Scotland · CASTLE TOURS IN ABERDEEN
The 8 best castle tours in Aberdeen you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Dunnottar Castle and Royal Deeside in one small-group day from Aberdeen, with nature stops at Muir of Dinnet and Falls of Feugh.
“That this tour especially that of the castle has a lot of walking and in some instances could be potentially hazardous.”
Small-group day trip from Aberdeen packing Falls of Feugh, Dunnottar Castle, Stonehaven, and more, with Wi-Fi and local tastings.
“The castle is located on the cliff and there was a fair bit of steps to negiotiate. There were cobble stones lined footpath which can be slippery in wet. Definitely not for those with restricted mobility. This was a small group tour with only four of us. It was personalised and our guide Jamie was great.Good sense of humour and knowledgeable about the sites we visited.”
Private 4.5-hour Aberdeenshire castle tour from Aberdeen, with Dunnottar, Crathes, Drum, Old Aberdeen, pickup, and a flexible guide.
“Wonderful time - the guidance, information, and the coverage. We really loved the castles and the tour in general.”
Private Aberdeenshire castles and whisky tasting from Aberdeen, with hotel pickup, flexible stops, and optional Balmoral, plus extra entry fees.
“Excellente expérience, Malcolm connait très bien l'histoire de la région et plus largement de l'Ecosse. Il s'est adapté à nos contraintes horaires. Je recommande vivement.”
Private castle day from Aberdeen to Crathes, Balmoral, Craigievar and Dunnottar. Pickup, flexible pace, great value for small groups.
“We truly enjoyed touring the northeastern Scottish countryside and exploring Crathes, Balmoral, and Dunnothar castles and their associated histories. Nothing was rushed or complicated. Malcolm was very friendly, informative, and accommodating - highly recommended day tour!”
Private half-day castle tour from Aberdeen, visiting Dunnottar, Crathes, and Drum, with pickup, flexible pacing, and optional interior tickets.
“Malcom was lovely and very knowledgeable not only about the castles but the area in general. We learned a lot from him and he even spent extra time with us driving us through the university and Royal Aberdeen. We had a great day and he's a really terrific person, the rate was reasonable and we would highly recommend him.”
Private whisky tasting day from Aberdeen for up to 7, with flexible distillery picks and optional Dunnottar Castle, plus hotel pickup.
“Malcom, our host greeted us with a huge smile & abundance of patience as he had to wait on our delayed train. He took us immediately for coffee & muffins before starting our journey. He set us up for tours & tastings at 2 Scotch distilleries. My husband, an avid Scotch fan was in heaven. His smile from start to finish was most rewarding for me. Malcolm arranged an impeccable lunch with absolutely some of the best food ever. We also made a delightful stop at Walkers shortbread factory. Malcolm was the pinnacle of hosts. You are sure to enjoy whatever activities you plan with him.”
Private Aberdeen day trip to Crathes, Balmoral, Glamis, Dunnottar, with optional Royal Lochnagar distillery and flexible guided pacing.
“Malcolm was a fabulous host and tour guide. We really enjoyed the added touches of his knowledge and experience about the land and its history, the people. He selected a fabulous little café for lunch. Perfect memory for our trip to Scotland.”
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