Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour
Overview
Discover Aberdeen through a local's eyes, discovering local history and culture on this 1.5 hour walking tour with your guide every day at 2pm.
Discover Aberdeen's rich history from being a small fishing settlement to the centre of oil for Europe. Make your way through some of the oldest streets, explore tunnels and retrace the steps of some of Aberdeen's most important figures in our (sometimes very dark) history.
You'll also discover the amazing street art that has overtaken Aberdeen and has become a huge part of the culture. From unassuming corners to major buildings, there’s art around every turn and your guide knows just where to find the best of the best.
Key sights:
Marischal College
St Nicholas' Kirk
Netherkirkgate
Tunnels and Witch Trials
Shiprow
Union St
Amazing Aberdeen Street Art
And other hidden gems!
What's Included
- A passionate, local guide.
Meeting Location
Aberdeen City Council
Business Hub 16 - 3rd Floor West, Marischal College, Broad Street, Aberdeen AB10 1AB, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Marischal College
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Aberdeen Art Gallery
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Netherkirkgate
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Tunnels
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Green
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Shiprow
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers
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Activity code: C-335913P1
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