Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Time Exposure Travel will take you on a walking tour round some of the most interesting historical areas of Old Aberdeen.
In Old Aberdeen some the areas we will explore include the buildings of the 15th Century University, at 12th Century Cathedral with an amazing heraldic ceiling and a dark secret, other fascinating areas and even visit a secret graveyard very few locals even know about.
Tours can be tailored to suit. Please note access to the Chapel interiors is subject to availability and seasonal opening times. Please contact us for details.
Time Exposure Travel are members of ABTOT (No.5419) which provides protection for customers’ prepayments.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
What‘s Included
2 Hour walking tour of Aberdeen
No drinks or snacks included in cost
Gratuities
What To Expect
St Machar's Cathedral
Stunning cathedral building with an amazing Heraldic ceiling, dating back to the 14th Century. Also infamously where part of "William Braveheart Wallace" was buried and the scene of many a grave robbing.
King's Museum - Old Town House
Ancient building next to the "Mercat Coss" with a secret "grate" on one side.
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Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour
Reviews
10 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Wonderful morning in old Aberdeen
Jooske V,
Nov 28, 2024
- Viator
5.00We had a wonderful morning with a lot of interesting information about Scottish history by Michael Fraser We enjoyed this very much
Great and personalized experience!
Siret K,
Mar 28, 2024
- Viator
5.00Malcolm is absolutely wonderful, kind, funny, knowledgeable, has great suggestions and an answer to any and all questions, even the tough political ones. We especially liked that the suggested driving out of the city for a bit. Thank you Malcolm, we had a great time!
Great tour
kathleen m,
Aug 10, 2023
- Viator
5.00Tour guide, Malcolm, was knowledgeable and enjoyable. Old Town Aberdeen is quite an interesting place to visit.
Malcolm was great....
Thomas B,
May 10, 2023
- Viator
5.00Malcolm was great. Wonderful historical background combined with a complex overview of present day Aberdeen. Would strongly recommend!
Tour Guide outstanding.
Kathleen B,
Feb 16, 2023
- Viator
5.00Malcolm, a local, gave an outstanding tour. We learned a lot about Aberdeen and Scotland. Wished we had time to take a custom tour from him.
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