About This Tour
Aberdeenshire has many treasures to offer. On this tour we bring together one of Scotland's most iconic castles, Dunnottar, Scotland's Crown Jewels (which were the reason for it being put under siege), the ancient church where they were hidden and some fine whisky and lunch. A suggested itinerary depending on hotel location: Old Aberdeen (Fascinating medieval history ) then the iconic Dunnottar Castle which has a wealth of history and is perched on an impregnable rocky headland. We then travel south to Kinneff Old Church where the “Scotland’s Honours” (Scotland's Crown Jewels) were hidden in 1651 after being smuggled out of Dunnottar Castle. Arbikie Highland Distillery for a Tasting tour and lunch. See exclusions for distance surcharges. Access to the castle interiors and Distillery Tasting Tours are subject to seasonal opening times and have admission fees. Access to most castles grounds is free.
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Dunnottar Castle
Dunnottar Castle
Dunnottar Castle
Dunnottar Castle
Dunnottar Castle
Dunnottar Castle
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Common questions about Private Coastal History, Dunnottar Castle and Distillery Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Time Exposure Travel, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Distillery Tasting Tour., Pick up/Drop off in Aberdeen. , and Lunch. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 9 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 8 hours to 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Distillery Tasting Tour. and more.
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