Highlights
This is a private tour for your group only. Aberdeenshire has many treasures to offer and we will take you on a private tour to areas that are as stunning as they are interesting, chosen from the tour details section below.
A suggested itinerary could be:
• Old Aberdeen - See fascinating medieval history
• Dunnottar Castle - one of the worlds most iconic castles,
• Crathes Castle - a 16th century castle on Deeside with amazing gardens
• Royal Lochnagar Distillery - the famous malt from the grounds of Balmoral Castle
You can choose your own itinerary.
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Pick up and drop off is from your Hotel, Airport, Train Station or Cruise Ship
About This Deal
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Old Aberdeen, High street, Aberdeen Scotland
Old Aberdeen is a myriad of buildings and street dating back to the 15th Century and highlights include King's College and Old Aberdeen campus, Old Town House, St Machar's Cathedral, Cruickshank Botanic Gardens, The Powis Gates, Seaton Park, Brig o' Balgownie and a secret graveyard from the 18th century. very few people know exists.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dunnottar Castle, Stonehaven AB39 2TL Scotland
One of Scotland's and the worlds most spectacular castles, Dunnottar is a ruined medieval fortress located upon a rocky headland near Stonehaven. The surviving buildings date back to the 15th and 16th centuries, but was originally fortified in the Early Middle Ages.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Crathes Castle, Crathes, Banchory AB31 5QJ Scotland
Fascinating 16th Century Castle with turrets, gargoyles, 16th-century painted ceilings and ancient, great yew hedges and walled gardens set in magnificent surroundings
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Balmoral Castle, Ballater AB35 5TB Scotland
The 18th century baronial Balmoral Castle has been the Scottish home of the Royal Family since it was purchased for Queen Victoria by Prince Albert in 1852.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Royal Lochnagar Distillery, Ballater AB35 5TB Scotland
The world famous, Royal Lochnagar distillery, which was established in 1845, is a single malt Scotch whisky producer based near Balmoral Castle. You will be able to learn how it is made and sample some drams.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mar Lodge Estate, Estate Office, Mar Lodge, Braemar AB35 5YJ Scotland
On the estate which features a stunning stately home, is the Linn of Dee, a 300 metre natural rock gorge, and wonder of nature the river Dee passes east through. A spot much favoured by Queen Victoria during her stays at Balmoral Castle.
The village of Braemar dates back to medieval times and is famous for its castles and its Highland Games.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Falls of Feugh Bridge, Banchory Scotland
The beautiful Falls of Feugh are a stunning series of cascades and viewed from the Bridge of Feugh. The Water of Feugh is part of the largest tributary to the River Dee and famous for leaping Salmon.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve, Dinnet, Ballater Scotland
The Nature Reserve is a mosaic of wetlands, woods, moors and wildlife. The Vat Gorge is a cauldron-shaped pothole, gouged out by rocks tumbling along in a stream beneath a glacier many thousands of years ago.
You make your way into the Vat through a narrow crack in the rock and stand in the atmospheric cavern and listen to the strange echoes of water that seems to pour out of the rocks.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- All tours tailored to suit your exact requirements or locations chosen from Tour Details
- Lunch is optional and location will depend on tour.
- Route and timings will depend on starting point and your choice of attractions..
- Pick up from with Aberdeenshire
Exclusions
- No drinks are included in the cost.
- Lunch not included in cost
- Gratuities
- Castle interior / guided tours not included
- Distillery Tour costs not included
- Entry/Admission - Crathes Castle
- Entry/Admission - Balmoral Castle
- Entry/Admission - Royal Lochnagar Distillery
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up is from anywhere in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire (Rural hotel locations may adjust cost or tour timings).
Airports
- Dyce Airport, Aberdeen Scotland
Ports
- Aberdeen Harbour, N Pier, Aberdeen AB11 5HB, UK
Departure Time
9:00 AM
Duration
7 to 8 hours
Voucher Info
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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