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Aberdeenshire Castles Coast & The Odyssey’s Findlater Castle Tour

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Aberdeenshire Castles Coast & The Odyssey’s Findlater Castle Tour

About this activity

A great private tour (your group only) that explores stunning and fascination castles, The Odyssey Movie location, coastal curiosities, preserved fishing village, Dracula and the opportunity to taste Cullen Skink (the famous soup), in Cullen.

We will pick you up from your hotel, accommodation, cruise liner or train station and take you on an unforgettable journey.

During the day we will visit one of Scotland’s most impressive castles, Dunnottar, perched on a headland of impregnable rock in the sea. Also, the famous seal colony, Slains Castle which inspired Dracula’s Castle, geological formations and where some of The Odyssey was filmed, Findlater Castle. The village of Pennan is where the movie Local Hero was filmed.

Lunch is a superb restaurant in the historic coastal town of Cullen. Here you will have the opportunity to try the world-famous Cullen Skink Soup.

You can choose your own itinerary.

What's included

  • ✓Private tour guide
  • ✓Pick up/Drop off from/at your hotel and accommodation in Aberdeen

Not included

  • ✕Please bring your own suitable walking shoes and clothing to match the weather.
  • ✕Lunch not included in cost. No drinks or snacks are included in the cost.
  • ✕Please contact us about our guest pickup service from areas outside the Aberdeen City area.
  • ✕Castles are free to see from outside but charge for internal tours.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Total duration includes travel time.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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