Mountebank is Edinburgh's hysterical, historical and completely original comedy walking tour and whisky tasting!
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Your guide on the Mountebank Comedy Walk and Mountebank Whisky Tasting is Edinburgh based award winning professional Scottish stand-up comedian Daniel Downie - and his trusty side kick Brahan aka 'The Bonnie Prince'. Daniel is a professional comedian with over a decade's experience and is also a historian in Scottish history with a MLitt from the University of Dundee in Scottish History. Daniel has brought several sell-out shows all about Scotland to the Edinburgh Fringe. He was described as 'brilliant' and 'must see' by the Scotsman in 2024, and produced the 'Best History Show' at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe. Why not see for yourself why Mountebank is the top-rated experience of Edinburgh on TripAdvisor or check out the 'Mountebank History of Scotland' Podcast and Video series Your tour will take you through the cobbled streets of Edinburgh's old town with comic inspiration coming from Scotland's history, people, language, weather - all things Scottish basically! And your Comedy Whisky Tasting highlights the distilling process of Scotch Malt Whisky intertwined with the proud history of whisky production in Scotland all washed down with a flight of four delicious whiskies from each corner of Scotland! Mountebank is all about the hysterical and ridiculous nature of Scottish history and poking fun at us Scots and pretty much everything and everyone ! You'll learn and laugh about everything from William Wallace to Susan Boyle, so come along and laugh a lot while you learn a little! *please note no liability is accepted for those guests who die laughing |