We will take you on a fantastic guided walking tour round some of the most interesting historical areas of Old Aberdeen.
We will explore include the buildings of the fascinating 15th Century University, a stunning 12th Century Cathedral with an amazing heraldic ceiling and a dark secret, other fascinating areas and a secret graveyard.
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.
At the end of the tour, we visit the very traditional Scottish Bar, St Machar’s, which opened in the 19th Century and has won many awards.
Here you will have an opportunity to try a plate of the fam...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Soft drinks and vegetarian sides also available for non drinkers/non meat eaters
Traditional Scottish Stovies and a Scottish Beer or Scottish Malt Whisky is included in the tasting
3 Hour walking tour of Aberdeen
Gratuities
Guests may order additional food from bar menu, but not included in cost.
Meeting Points
Departure
St. Machar's Cathedral
We meet at the gates of St Machar's Cathedral.
Return
St. Machar Bar
The tour concludes in the St Machar Bar where you have your traditional Scottish food and drink tasting.
Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour with Food and Drink Tasting
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Aberdeen
About
We will take you on a fantastic guided walking tour round some of the most interesting historical areas of Old Aberdeen.
We will explore include the buildings of the fascinating 15th Century University, a stunning 12th Century Cathedral with an amazing heraldic ceiling and a dark secret, other fascinating areas and a secret graveyard.
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.
At the end of the tour, we visit the very traditional Scottish Bar, St Machar’s, which opened in the 19th Century and has won many awards.
Here you will have an opportunity to try a plate of the fam...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Soft drinks and vegetarian sides also available for non drinkers/non meat eaters
Traditional Scottish Stovies and a Scottish Beer or Scottish Malt Whisky is included in the tasting
3 Hour walking tour of Aberdeen
Gratuities
Guests may order additional food from bar menu, but not included in cost.
Meeting Points
Departure
St. Machar's Cathedral
We meet at the gates of St Machar's Cathedral.
Return
St. Machar Bar
The tour concludes in the St Machar Bar where you have your traditional Scottish food and drink tasting.
Itinerary
1
St Machar's Cathedral
Stunning cathedral building with an amazing Heraldic ceiling, dating back to the 14th Century. Also infamously where part of "William Braveheart Wallace" was buried and the scene of many a grave robbing.
30 minutes
2
King's Museum - Old Town House
Ancient building next to the "Mercat Coss" with a secret "grate" on one side.
15 minutes
3
Old Aberdeen
This part of the walking tour round Old Aberdeen, includes the famous Powis Gates, The Town House, The Mercat Cross amongst other places and a 16th century secret graveyard that very few locals even know about.
45 minutes
4
King's College Chapel
The original part of Aberdeen University dating back over 500 years and other fascinating historic buildings and monuments. The iconic tower is topped by an imperial crown, a story in itself.
15 minutes
5
St. Machar Bar
At the end of the tour, we visit the very traditional Scottish Bar, St Machar’s, which opened in the 19th Century, and has won many awards.
Here you will have an opportunity to try a plate of the famous and delicious Scottish dish of Stovies (beef, potatoes and onions) and you can also choose a pint of Scottish beer, a Scottish malt whisky or a soft drink from the large selection. Vegetarian sides are available for non-meat eaters.
This is included in the cost of the tour. Over 18's only.