Aberdeen walking tour with a local
Overview
Discover Aberdeen's history, coastline and culture on a guided tour featuring Old Aberdeen, Marischal College, Aberdeen Beach and the Merchant Quarter.
Highlights
- You'll explore the historic streets and cobbled lanes of Old Aberdeen
- It's a great way to discover Aberdeen's granite architecture
- You'll enjoy coastal views and fresh sea air at Aberdeen Beach
- The Merchant Quarter reveals local cafés, shops and hidden gems
- You'll get insider tips on fresh seafood and local history
- Option 1: 1-hour solo traveller
- Option 2: 1-hour group tour
- Option 3: 2-hour solo traveller
- Option 4: 2-hour group tour
- Option 5: 3-hour solo traveller
- Option 6: 3-hour group tour
Discover Aberdeen through a guided tour that showcases the city's unique mix of history, coastal scenery and local culture. Wander through the atmospheric streets of Old Aberdeen, where historic buildings and cobbled lanes offer a glimpse into the city's rich heritage and timeless character.
Along the way, admire the impressive architecture of Marischal College, one of Aberdeen's most iconic landmarks and a striking example of the city's famous granite architecture. Continue to Aberdeen Beach, where the wide sandy shoreline and fresh North Sea breeze create a refreshing coastal experience.
The tour also takes in the lively Merchant Quarter, known for its independent shops, welcoming cafés and hidden corners waiting to be discovered. Throughout the experience, insightful local knowledge brings Aberdeen to life, with recommendations on where to enjoy fresh seafood, learn more about the city's history and experience its warm and friendly atmosphere.
What's included
- Guided walking tour
- Local guide
- Entrance fees
- Transportation
Meeting & pickup
Please arrive on time for the scheduled tour.
Additional info
Know in advance:
- Expect a cultural experience like a friend is showing you around. This tour is not a historical tour
- Children under 3 years old can join free of charge
- When visiting attractions that require an entry fee, please ensure that you cover the guide’s admission cost
- Notify the local provider at least 3 days in advance of any special requirements. Find their contact information on the voucher you'll receive after booking
Remember to bring:
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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