Grantown & the Hills of Cromdale
Pinewoods, salmon pools and the long ridge of the Cromdales: the quiet upper reaches, where the river is still finding its pace.
Balmenach
Private whisky tours · Executive chauffeur hire
Speyside, from the inside.
Distillery tours and chauffeur hire from people who have spent their working lives in the whisky industry, on Speyside and right across Scotland.
Who we are
Our sister company, I Fraser & Sons, has worked in distilleries across Speyside and Scotland for years, and still does. Most of our drivers have worked in the industry too. So the stories you hear between drams aren't read from a script. They're first‑hand.
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Bespoke by default
Every itinerary is built around the distilleries and scenic stops you most want to see, with room for the small craft stills most visitors never find.
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Industry insiders
Most of our drivers have worked in distilling, and they know the glens, back roads and villages you’ll pass through as well as the whisky.
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Speyside & beyond
Tours, airport transfers, corporate travel and weddings across Scotland. A first-class journey, however long or short.
What we do
Made for the day you have in mind.
Whether it’s a single distillery or three days in the Highlands, a board meeting or a wedding, every journey is planned around you and driven by one of our own chauffeurs.
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Whisky & distillery toursEvery day planned around the distilleries you’d love to see, with tours arranged for you around availability on your date.
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Corporate & airport transfersPunctual, discreet executive travel for guests, teams and events, from a single airport run to a three-day programme.
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Weddings & occasionsWedding cars and special occasions, with drivers who’ll gladly stop wherever the photographs are best.
Malt whisky country
One river.
Over fifty distilleries.
The Spey runs just over a hundred miles from the hills above Laggan to the Moray Firth, through the greatest concentration of malt whisky distilleries in the world. Scroll to follow it downstream.
Glenlivet
Once a haven for smugglers’ stills tucked into the hills, the glen is now home to one of the most famous names in Scotch.
The Glenlivet · Tomintoul
Ballindalloch & Knockando
Farm roads, single-track bridges and some of the region’s best-loved names, best driven by someone who knows them.
Cragganmore · Glenfarclas · Cardhu
Aberlour, Craigellachie & Dufftown
The Macallan’s estate at Easter Elchies, lunch at the Mash Tun in Aberlour, and Dufftown’s stills a short run up the Fiddich.
The Macallan · Aberlour · GlenAllachie · Glenfiddich · The Balvenie · Speyside Cooperage
Rothes, Elgin & Keith
Glen Grant’s Victorian garden and Speyburn at Rothes, BenRiach and Glen Moray towards Elgin, Benromach at Forres and Strathisla’s twin pagodas at Keith.
Glen Grant · Speyburn · BenRiach · Glen Moray · Benromach · Strathisla
Spey Bay
Where the river meets the Moray Firth. Choose the names you’d like to see and we’ll plan the road between them.
Open the planner“What an outstanding day with Callum at the helm of this comfortable chariot… Engaging, energetic, informative, really personable. Can’t speak highly enough of the experience.”
“In my 20 years of event production, Speyside Executive Hire ranks in my top five transportation companies to work with.”
“I wholeheartedly endorse Speyside Executive Hire. They added so much to our experience, start to finish.”
“Calum did a fantastic job showing us around. He went out of his way to show us places we never would have found on our own.”
“My driver took great care with my dress, and even helped when my veil came out. I would highly recommend.”
The fleet
Five cars. One standard.
Three Mercedes-Benz Vitos and two Audi A8 Ls, each one immaculately kept and always chauffeur-driven.
Mercedes-Benz Vito
× 3Eight seater · Groups & distillery days
Audi A8 L
× 2Long-wheelbase executive saloon
Every journey comes with one of our own chauffeurs: professional, polite and discreet.
Explore the fleetWho we work with
Trusted by distillers, hotels and estates across the region.
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