Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour with Freemasons' Hall Visit

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2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the rich history of Aberdeen on this engaging 2-hour walking tour. Journey through the vibrant city centre, where your guide shares fascinating insights into Aberdeen’s heritage, architecture, and hidden gems. Your guide is not originally from Scotland but has chosen Aberdeen as home and is passionate about its history and lesser-known stories. Enjoy a guided visit to the Freemasons’ Hall, a unique opportunity to discover its architecture and historical significance. Perfect for history lovers and curious travelers alike, this tour offers a captivating blend of culture and exploration.

2-hour guided walking tour of Aberdeen’s city centre
Guided visit to the historic Freemasons’ Hall
Learn about Aberdeen’s culture, history, and architecture from your guide
Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers.

What's Included

Gratuities
personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Mercat Cross

Aberdeen’s historic Mercat Cross, a 17th-century landmark that symbolized royal authority and served as the city’s traditional marketplace and public gathering place.

End point

Freemasons’ Hall, Aberdeen – historic, rarely accessible building.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Marischal College

    At Marischal College, travelers will admire one of the world’s largest granite buildings, learn about its history and role in Aberdeen’s civic life, and discover fascinating stories about the city’s architecture and university heritage.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Provost Skene's House

    At Provost Skene’s House, travelers will explore a restored 16th-century merchant’s home, see historic rooms and period furnishings, and learn about life in old Aberdeen and its notable local figures.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kirk of St. Nicholas

    At St Nicholas Kirk, travelers will explore Aberdeen’s largest medieval kirk in the city centre.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    William Wallace was a Scottish knight and national hero who played a key role in the Wars of Scottish Independence in the late 13th century.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Aberdeen

    Freemasons’ Hall Aberdeen is a historic Masonic building in the city centre, known for its ornate interiors, symbolism, and long-standing use by local Masonic lodges.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Through My Eyes Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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