Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Aberdeen through its striking granite streets and rich history on a guided walking tour led by a guide. From the medieval charm of the Kirk of St. Nicholas to the grandeur of Marischal College and the stories behind Provost Skene’s House, you’ll uncover how the “Granite City” evolved through centuries of trade, academia, and maritime power.
Along the way, you’ll hear engaging stories, local legends, and hidden details that most visitors miss, bringing the city’s past and present to life. This is a relaxed, informative experience perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting a deeper understanding of Aberdeen beyond the surface.
Highlights
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Gratuities
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Mercat Cross
Let’s meet at Mercat Cross on Castle Gate, the historic monument with the white unicorn on top.
Return
Aberdeen Central Library
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Aberdeen
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Discover Aberdeen through its striking granite streets and rich history on a guided walking tour led by a guide. From the medieval charm of the Kirk of St. Nicholas to the grandeur of Marischal College and the stories behind Provost Skene’s House, you’ll uncover how the “Granite City” evolved through centuries of trade, academia, and maritime power.
Along the way, you’ll hear engaging stories, local legends, and hidden details that most visitors miss, bringing the city’s past and present to life. This is a relaxed, informative experience perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting a deeper understanding of Aberdeen beyond the surface.
Highlights
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Gratuities
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Mercat Cross
Let’s meet at Mercat Cross on Castle Gate, the historic monument with the white unicorn on top.
Return
Aberdeen Central Library
Itinerary
1
Marischal College
Travelers will explore the stunning granite architecture of Marischal College, one of the largest granite buildings in the world, and learn about its history, symbolism, and role in Aberdeen’s development.
2
Provost Skene's House
Travelers will visit the historic Provost Skene’s House, one of Aberdeen’s oldest surviving townhouses.
15 minutes
3
Kirk of St. Nicholas
Travelers will visit the historic Kirk of St. Nicholas, one of Aberdeen’s oldest and most important churches.
10 minutes
4
William Wallace Statue
Travelers will visit the William Wallace Statue and learn about the legendary Scottish hero and his connection to the wider history of Scotland. They will hear stories about the Wars of Scottish Independence, understand Wallace’s symbolic importance, and take in views of the surrounding city centre while discussing Aberdeen’s medieval past.
