Discover the captivating maritime history and stunning architecture of Aberdeen, the Granite City, on a private walking tour. Explore its scenic coastline, green parks, and historic whiskey distilleries.
Discover the captivating maritime history and stunning architecture of Aberdeen, the Granite City, on a private walking tour. Explore its scenic coastline, green parks, and historic whiskey distilleries.
- Marischal College - See Marischal College, the second-largest granite building in the world constructed in 1837, which is now the home of Aberdeen City Council.
- Provost Skene’s House - Walk past Provost Skene’s House, a 16th-century period house furnished with pieces from the 17th, 18th and 19th century.
- Kirk of St. Nicholas - Explore…
- Marischal College - See Marischal College, the second-largest granite building in the world constructed in 1837, which is now the home of Aberdeen City Council.
- Provost Skene’s House - Walk past Provost Skene’s House, a 16th-century period house furnished with pieces from the 17th, 18th and 19th century.
- Kirk of St. Nicholas - Explore St Nicholas’ Kirk, a 12th-century church that was one of the largest and most important in medieval times.
- Union Street - Walk down Union Street, the famous shopping street where you can find popular brands as well as independent shops and retailers.
Also get to marvel at the impressive Aberdeen street art and amazing murals that pop up in different areas of the city every day.
- Castlegate - Discover Castlegate Square and the Mercat Cross, where Aberdeen Castle once stood, and many more hidden gems with your private guide!

- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
- Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
- Transportation throughout tour
- Gratuities
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
- Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
- Transportation throughout tour
- Gratuities
Discover the charm of Aberdeen on an engaging two-hour private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide.
Aberdeen, a bustling port city, boasts a rich maritime heritage, stunning coastline, and captivating history. Often referred to as the Granite City due to its striking and historic architecture, Aberdeen is situated where the Don and Dee…
Discover the charm of Aberdeen on an engaging two-hour private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide.
Aberdeen, a bustling port city, boasts a rich maritime heritage, stunning coastline, and captivating history. Often referred to as the Granite City due to its striking and historic architecture, Aberdeen is situated where the Don and Dee rivers converge with the Atlantic Ocean.
The city’s name means ‘mouth of the river Don’—‘aber’ is a Pictish term for river mouth, and the Don is named after Divona, the Gallo Roman goddess of springs and rivers. Today, Aberdeen is renowned as Europe’s offshore capital, yet archaeological evidence reveals that the area has been inhabited for over 8,000 years.
The city also features 45 beautiful green parks perfect for strolling and relaxation, along with nearby international golf courses and numerous historic whisky distilleries, celebrating Scotland’s national drink!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.