About This Tour
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 famous and delicious Scottish dish of Stovies (beef, potatoes and onions) and you can also choose a Scottish pint of beer or a single malt whisky (or another spirit) or a soft drink from the large selection. Vegetarian sides are available. Over 18's only.
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Photo Gallery
St Machars Cathedral
Bishop Elphinstone
University Library
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Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour with Food and Drink Tasting
This 3-hour walking tour delves into Old Aberdeen's rich history, incorporating food and drink tastings. It’s ideal for those interested in local culture and heritage, offering a relaxed pace and in-depth insights into the city's past.
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Meeting Point
We meet at the gates of St Machar's Cathedral.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Common questions about Old Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour with Food and Drink Tasting in Aberdeen
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Time Exposure Travel, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes 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, and 3 Hour walking tour of Aberdeen. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 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 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Soft drinks and vegetarian sides also available for non drinkers/non meat eaters and more.
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