Explore Scotland’s royal heritage on an 8-hour tour from Aberdeen to Balmoral Castle, with scenic drives and optional hikes.
Explore Scotland’s royal heritage on an 8-hour tour from Aberdeen to Balmoral Castle, with scenic drives and optional hikes.
- Falls of Feugh - From a quaint bridge, observe the flowing waters of the Feugh. Its dark, peaty waters are home to salmon. With perfect timing, you might witness them leaping from the water.
- Balmoral Castle - Enter through the Royal Gates of the Balmoral Estate and admire the natural beauty that Queen Victoria called “My Dear Paradise.” You…
- Falls of Feugh - From a quaint bridge, observe the flowing waters of the Feugh. Its dark, peaty waters are home to salmon. With perfect timing, you might witness them leaping from the water.
- Balmoral Castle - Enter through the Royal Gates of the Balmoral Estate and admire the natural beauty that Queen Victoria called “My Dear Paradise.” You are free to explore the estate’s grounds, manicured gardens, charming cottages, greenhouses, and, of course, the castle itself. Entry into the Ballroom, the largest room in the castle, offers different exhibitions each year, from King Charles’ paintings to wildlife and more. A truly royal experience awaits. Discover what the British Royal Family has cherished for generations.
- Ballater - A Deeside excursion is incomplete without visiting the quaint township of Ballater, a unique village with strong ties to the Royal Family. Enjoy the historic Royal Train Station, locally made candy, or relax with a whisky and a hearty meal at the Balmoral Bar. Free time to explore and shop is available at your leisure.
- Cambus O’ May Suspension Bridge - A Victorian suspension bridge spanning the River Dee, dating back to 1905. It is a marvel of Victorian design and a peaceful spot to relax, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the National Park.
- Burn O’Vat - Formed by the ice age around 12,000 years ago, this geological wonder is one of the most unique locations in Aberdeenshire. Physical fitness is required for a small climb through what can only be described as “a portal to another world.” For those feeling adventurous, a higher climb offers scenic views of Loch Kinord.
- Tomnaverie Stone Circle - Journey back 6,000 years to the time of the Neolithic people with this stone monument, filled with mystery and magic, complemented by one of the finest views in Aberdeenshire. Enjoy 360 degrees of absolute beauty.

- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional Tour Guide
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional Tour Guide
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Royal Deeside, beginning in Aberdeen and venturing into the breathtaking Highlands. Visit the magnificent Balmoral Castle Estate, a beloved retreat of the royal family, and enjoy a scenic drive that includes the mesmerizing Falls of Feugh. Explore the charming village of Ballater,…
Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Royal Deeside, beginning in Aberdeen and venturing into the breathtaking Highlands. Visit the magnificent Balmoral Castle Estate, a beloved retreat of the royal family, and enjoy a scenic drive that includes the mesmerizing Falls of Feugh. Explore the charming village of Ballater, nestled within Cairngorms National Park, and uncover the rich history and natural beauty of the area. With opportunities for optional hikes and visits to unique sites, this 8-hour adventure reveals the secrets of Scotland’s royal heritage.
- Duration: 8 hours, starting at 09:00
- Delight in a visit to Balmoral Castle (entry fee not included)
- Scenic drive with stops at Falls of Feugh and Ballater
- Optional hikes and historical site visits available
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.