Description: 

To the Royal Mile, 

Edinburgh 

SCOTLAND 

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Welcome to the enchanting world of bagpipes! Get picked-up at your hotel and join us for a captivating 1-hour private bagpipe workshop where you'll embark on a musical journey into the heart of Scottish tradition. This hands-on experience with our local partner is perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, offering a unique opportunity to master the art of playing this iconic instrument.

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Workshop Highlights:

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1. Introduction to Bagpipes:

• Discover the rich history and cultural significance of the bagpipes.

• Learn about the different types of bagpipes and their unique characteristics.

• Ask any questions you'd like to your piping instructor

2. Chanter Training:

• Dive into the basics as you receive expert guidance on the fundamental finger movements.

• Practice on chanters, the precursor to the bagpipes, to familiarize yourself with the essential techniques.

3. Hands-on Bagpiping:

• Transition from chanters to your very own piping bags as you take the next step in your musical journey.

• Embrace the distinctive sound of the bagpipes and experience the thrill of playing traditional tunes.

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No prior musical experience is required, making this workshop accessible to all. Whether you're drawn to the haunting melodies of the Highlands or simply seeking a unique and memorable experience, our bagpipes workshop promises an hour of fun, learning, and musical exploration. Unleash your inner piper and join us for a truly unforgettable adventure in the world of bagpipes!

 

Inclusions :   

• A skilled bagpiper with more than 30 years of experience will be your teacher

• Private workshop

• Hotel  taxi pick-up - we aim to save the planet! if you'd rather walk to the meeting start point, enjoy a 5% discount on our other guided tours

• Access to chanter and bagpipes

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Price: 

• 1 guest - £740 per person

• 2 guests - £370 pp

• 3 guests - £247 pp

• 4 guests - £185 pp

• 5 guests - £148 pp

• 6 guests - £132 pp

• 7 guests - £113 pp

• 8 guests - £99pp

• 9+ guests - £90 pp

 

Dress code: 

Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Cloaks, and kilts are of course welcome! 

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 What to bring with you? 

Bring your confirmation, in your phone or printed to be checked by the guide  

 

Meeting point: 

Your hotel

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Workshop times: 

All week between 09:00 and 13:00