Private Tour
Private Aberdeen Dark Side Walking Tour
Overview
Available languages
1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Come and explore the dark side of Aberdeen with a local guide! Walk in the footsteps of murderers, slave owners and witches on this Dark Side tour of Aberdeen. This 1.5 hour walking tour will bring our dark past into light as you discover the truth behind Aberdeen's dark history.
From body snatching, to kidnappers and public executions, the truth of Aberdeen's dark history will shock you on this unique walking tour of Aberdeen.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Friendly local guide!
Admissions into any buildings or other sites of interest
What To Expect
The Tolbooth Museum
Meet your guide outside the Tolbooth Museum for an introduction of the dark history of Aberdeen
Castlegate
Explore the area of Castlegate with your local guide and learn why Aberdeen's castle is no longer standing
Options
Private Aberdeen Dark Side Walking Tour
Large Groups
Large group option
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Highly recommend this tour.
Adrian F,
Aug 10, 2025
- Viator
5.00Kirsty did a marvellous job telling us all about the deep and dark stories & myths around Aberdeen. Very entertaining and informative. We would highly recommend this tour. It takes 1 & 1/2hrs and the time flies. Thanks Kirsty you were brilliant!!!! The Flowers Family.
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