About This Tour
Door to door pick up/drop off & Private Tour with driver/guide. Aberdeenshire has many treasures to offer, and we take you on a private tour to some amazing castles and areas that are stunning as they are interesting. Our suggested itinerary covers four castles, all very different to each other and 1000’s of years of history. -Crathes Castle–A 16thC marvel with amazing gardens -Balmoral Castle–The Scottish home to the Royal Family (not open all year) -Lunch at lovely restaurant -Craigievar Castle–The iconic Pink Disney Castle -Dunnottar Castle-one of the world's most iconic and a must see Whisky distillery Tasting Tour option - contact us. We are happy to change the itinerary to suit you and route may depend on hotel location. Most castles are free to see from the outside, except Balmoral. Interior tours are chargeable and subject to seasonal opening times. Contact us for details. Please note Balmoral is not open all year. Alternative castles & attractions can be visited.
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Balmoral Craigievar Dunnottar Crathes Castles Tour from Aberdeen
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Common questions about Balmoral Craigievar Dunnottar Crathes Castles Tour from Aberdeen
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Time Exposure Travel, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Most castles are free to see from the outside but charge to go inside except Balmoral., Pick up/Drop off in Aberdeen. See distance surcharges below., and Route and timings will depend on starting point, your choice of attractions and time of year.. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9 hours to 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 9 hours to 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Most castles are free to see from the outside but charge to go inside except Balmoral. and more.
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