Edinburgh Crystal

Edinburgh and has played a integral role in the development of glass-making in Scotland, and was once home many glass manufacturers, today only Edinburgh Crystal survives. With a history of more than 400 years of fine crystal production, the Edinburgh Crystal Visitor Centre in Penicuik offers the world's largest selection of beautiful Edinburgh Crystal, showcasing the entire Edinburgh Crystal range as well as unique pieces created by the Master Craftsmen.

With as 33 pairs of hands working on each single piece of Edinburgh Crystal, the crystal-making process is an art that has been perfected over the centuries.

You will be able to tour the factory and see some of these pieces being made, as well as learn bout the crystal making process throughout the centuries in the Heritage Museum. Please call ahead to arrange factory tours.

Slight imperfections, promotional lines and first quality stock can also be found in the factory shop, with great discounts of 70% discount from the normal RRP the shop is well worth a visit.