Aberdeen Historical & Turbulent Times Walking Tour
Aberdeen, Scotland
- 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
- Group discounts
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Wander the streets and wynds (narrow alleyways) of Aberdeen and discover another world of dark secrets and fascinating historical stories. Learn about the witch trials of Aberdeen that went on more than 500 years ago, and hear stories about Medieval corporal punishments carried out in the city center. See where armies attacked, and visit graveyards where bodysnatchers operated in the 1800s.
- Visit St Machar's Cathedral and the Marischal College
- See Aberdeen through the eyes of a local
- Ideal for first time visitors who want to know more about this interesting city
- Private tour—only you will participate
What's Included
- Guided walking tour of Old Aberdeen and Aberdeen
- No drinks or snacks included in cost
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- St. Machar's CathedralThe Chanonry, Aberdeen AB24 1RQ, UK
The gates of St Machar's Cathedral.
End point
- Marischal CollegeBroad St, Aberdeen AB10 1AB, UK
The tour ends in the city centre of Aberdeen.
Operating hours.10:00 am
Itinerary
1
St Machar's Cathedral
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
2
Seaton Park
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
3
Old Aberdeen
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
4
King's College Chapel
35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
5
Spital Walk
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
6
Marischal College
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
7
Castlegate
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
8
Provost Skene's House
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
9
St. Nicholas Churchyard
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Reviews
4.0
based on 1 review
Melissa_B, Nov 2021
Malcolm did a wonderful job showing us old & new Aberdeen.
The tour was well planned out & very educational.
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per person-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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