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Private Aberdeen Old Town Walking Tour

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Walking Tours in Scotland
Private Aberdeen Old Town Walking Tour

About this activity

Explore Old Aberdeen at your own pace on your very own private tour. With flexible start times and meeting points, this is the perfect way to discover the roots of the city that stands today.

Discover Old Aberdeen through a local's eyes, uncovering the story of how two towns, Old and New Aberdeen, merged to form the vibrant city we know today on this 1.5 hour walking tour with your very own guide.

Once the heart of religion and education, Old Aberdeen remains a centre of learning, with picturesque cobbled streets, where centuries of history await you around every corner. Join us and experience the heritage and soul of Old Aberdeen, where the city’s story began.

Key sights:

- Kings College

- Bishop Elphinstone Memorial

- Cruickshank Botanical Gardens

- Sir Duncan Rice Library

- MacRobert Memorial Garden

- St Machar Cathedral

- Iconic Aberdeen statuary

…and other hidden gems!

What's included

  • ✓A local expert guide

Meeting and pickup

  • Your guide will meet you outside Kings College on High Street, and will be wearing a bright orange jacket

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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