Half Day Aberdeenshire Castles and Historic Areas Private Guided Tour

Enjoy a fascinating tour of the historical areas of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire with a local guide and door to door pick up service. This is a private tour for your party only. Aberdeen and Shire contain many beautiful and fascinating buildings and Castles. We will go well beyond the surface and discover nearly 2000+ captivating years and I will share with you stories of times gone by whilst we marvel at amazing sites. In Old Aberdeen, we explore the buildings of the 15thC University and a 12thC Cathedral. After we leave the city we will visit Dunnottar Castle, one of the world's most iconic, impregnably built on a sheer headland. In Royal Deeside we visit Drum Castle, a stunning 13thC Castle dating back to Robert The Bruce, and also Crathes Castle, a 16thC masterpiece. All tours can be tailored to suit. Some attractions are subject to seasonal openings. Please contact us for details. Please note at Dunnottar there is a gentle slope from carpark to see it, but to go inside there is a long staircase.

Door to door pick up/ drop off. Itinerary may be altered by the pick-up point. • Old Aberdeen (the University is over 500 years old and St Machar's dates back to the 12th Century) • Dunnottar Castle (one of the world's most iconic castles impregnably built on sheer headland). • Drum Castle (a stunning 13th Century Castle dating back to Robert the Bruce). • Crathes Castle (a 16th Century masterpiece on Royal Deeside). Above are suggested highlights which can be tailored to suit. The actual route depends on timings, accommodation location, and seasonal opening times (please contact us for details).