Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour
Discover Old Aberdeen's Hidden History on a Guided 2-Hour Walking Tour of Historic Landmarks and Secret Sites
Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour
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Discover Old Aberdeen's Hidden History on a Guided 2-Hour Walking Tour of Historic Landmarks and Secret Sites
Step back in time and explore the rich history of Aberdeen on this captivating Historical Walking Tour! Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Aberdeen is a city teeming with stories waiting to be uncovered. Walking through Old Aberdeen offers a delightful blend of stunning architecture, iconic landmarks, and fascinating tales that bring the past to life. Perfect for history buffs, casual explorers, and anyone eager to soak in the ambiance of this cultural gem, the tour promises an engaging experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the city's heritage.This delightful two-hour journey begins at the impressive St. Machar's Cathedral, where visitors can marvel at its stunning heraldic ceiling and hear intriguing legends surrounding its history. As the stroll continues, hidden gems of Old Aberdeen await, including the 15th-century buildings of the prestigious University and a secret graveyard that remains a mystery to many locals. Each step reveals captivating stories of significant figures and moments that shaped the city's vibrant past, offering a unique perspective on the historic landscape. The tour can even be tailored to suit specific interests, ensuring a personalized adventure full of discovery.Whether looking for a memorable outing or the perfect gift for a history lover, this historical walking tour is an ideal choice. Share the joy of exploring Aberdeen's past with friends or family, creating lasting memories together. With its charming blend of storytelling and exploration, this experience is sure to inspire a love for history and adventure in everyone who joins!
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Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour
Time Exposure Travel will take you on a walking tour round some of the most interesting historical areas of Old Aberdeen.
In Old Aberdeen some the areas we will explore include the buildings of the 15th Century University, at 12th Century Cathedral with an amazing heraldic ceiling and a dark secret, other fascinating areas and even visit a secret graveyard very few locals even know about.
Tours can be tailored to suit. Please note access to the Chapel interiors is subject to availability and seasonal opening times. Please contact us for details.
Time Exposure Travel are members of ABTOT (No.5419) which provides protection for customers’ prepayments.
Days Out Requirements
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How long is the Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour
Experience Duration: 2:00
Time Spent at Venue: 2:15
Guest Info For Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour
Participants: The Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 12
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
Activity Location
Aberdeen
What to Wear For This Activity
Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.
Is This Activity Weather Dependent?
The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.
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What is the Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour?
The Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour is a guided experience that takes you through the charming streets of Old Aberdeen, exploring its rich history, culture, and architecture. It's a perfect opportunity for history buffs and casual walkers alike to learn about this vibrant area.
What can I expect to see on the tour?
During the tour, you'll visit notable landmarks, ancient buildings, and beautiful parks, while hearing fascinating stories about the history of Old Aberdeen. Expect to see historic universities, old churches, and learn about local legends.
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours, giving you ample time to take in the sights and ask questions.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes! The Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour is suitable for all ages. It’s a great family-friendly activity that can be enjoyed by participants of any age.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it is recommended to book your tour in advance to secure your spot, as spaces may be limited.
What should I wear for the tour?
Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour will take place outdoors.
Can this experience be given as a gift?
Absolutely! The Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour makes a unique and thoughtful gift for anyone who enjoys history, culture, and exploration.
Is this a private or group tour?
The tour is generally conducted in groups, but private tours can often be arranged depending on availability.
What languages is the tour offered in?
The tour is primarily offered in English; however, check for specific requests as some guides may accommodate other languages.
How do I redeem my gift voucher for the tour?
Once you purchase a gift voucher, you'll receive instructions on how to redeem it for your desired tour date. It's easy and straightforward!
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