What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

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

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 1 hour and a half.

Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Meet the guide in front of the Art Gallery.

United Kingdom

Art, History, and Hidden Gems of Aberdeen Private Walking Tour

★★★★★ 5.0

1 hour and a half

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Overview

Embark on a premium, exclusive walking tour through the heart of historic Aberdeen. Led by a knowledgeable private guide, you will uncover a profound cultural depth and a rich heritage steeped in a history older than the United States.
Stroll through the medieval pathways of Netherkirkgate and discover “The Green,” an ancient civic heart where captivating stories of civilization and urban transformation come to life. As you wander along Shiprow, marvel at the sweeping architectural and classical influence of Marischal College, standing as a proud testament to the city’s enduring legacy.
While passing the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, you will connect with the deep nautical roots that shaped this remarkable Scottish old town. From its striking granite facades to its centuries-old streets, your guide will share inspiring insights into Aberdeen’s art, trade, and architectural triumphs. Experience the prestige and legacy of Aberdeen on this unforgettable journey

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What's Included

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Professional local tour guide

Itinerary

Stop 1

The Aberdeen Art Gallery is a cultural haven showcasing a diverse collection of artworks, spanning from classic to contemporary. (Visit from the outside)

Stop 2

Netherkirkgate is a historic street in Aberdeen's city center, where charming architecture meets vibrant street life, featuring a mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that provide a delightful glimpse into the city's character.

Stop 3

The Tunnels, located beneath Aberdeen's streets, is a renowned music venue and nightclub, known for hosting live performances and events that draw music enthusiasts and partygoers to its unique underground atmosphere. (Visit from the outside)

Stop 4

The Green is a tranquil urban park in Aberdeen, offering a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle, with lush green spaces, serene pathways, and opportunities for relaxation and leisure.

Stop 5

Shiprow is a historic street in Aberdeen, Scotland, known for its significant role in the city's maritime history. It runs through the heart of the city and is home to notable landmarks such as Marischal College, one of the world's largest granite buildings.

Stop 6

Marischal College is an iconic and historic building located in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is renowned for being one of the largest granite structures globally and is an architectural masterpiece in the heart of the city. (Visit from the outside)

Stop 7

The Aberdeen Maritime Museum is a captivating institution dedicated to the city's maritime history, housing a wealth of exhibits and artifacts that narrate Aberdeen's seafaring legacy and its ties to the North Sea. (Visit from the outside)