Private Aberdeen City Walking Tour

5.0
(5 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Aberdeen's local history and culture on this 1.5 hour walking tour with a local guide, available every day any time.

Discover Aberdeen's rich history from being a small fishing settlement to the centre of oil for Europe. Make your way through some of the oldest streets, explore tunnels and retrace the steps of some of Aberdeen's most important figures in our (sometimes very dark) history.

You'll also discover the amazing street art that has overtaken Aberdeen and has become a huge part of the culture. From unassuming corners to major buildings, there’s art around every turn and your guide knows just where to find the best of the best.

What's Included

Local, expert guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your guide at the Robert the Bruce statue on Broad St. They'll be wearing bright orange!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Your first stop will be Marischal College in Marischal Square, a hub of activity in the city

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Discover how street art and traditional art galleries can live in harmony!

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Walk along one of the oldest thoroughfares in the Granite City and learn about the ancient origins of Aberdeen

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Discover the tunnels and learn about the witch trials that took place here

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Explore The Green, where people have been living and working for over 8000 years!

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Delve into the historic Shiprow, where crucial trade was done

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Finish the tour admiring the outside of Aberdeen Maritime Museum, where ancient townhouses sat

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Walking Tours in Scotland

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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