Aberdeen & Shire Castle & Distillery Private Group one Day Tour

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Stop At: Old Aberdeen, High street, Aberdeen Scotland

Old Aberdeen is a myriad of buildings and street dating back to the 15th Century and highlights include King's College and Old Aberdeen campus, Old Town House, St Machar's Cathedral, Cruickshank Botanic Gardens, The Powis Gates, Seaton Park, Brig o' Balgownie and a secret graveyard from the 18th century. very few people know exists.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Dunnottar Castle, Stonehaven AB39 2TL Scotland

One of Scotland's and the worlds most spectacular castles, Dunnottar is a ruined medieval fortress located upon a rocky headland near Stonehaven. The surviving buildings date back to the 15th and 16th centuries, but was originally fortified in the Early Middle Ages.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Crathes Castle, Crathes, Banchory AB31 5QJ Scotland

Fascinating 16th Century Castle with turrets, gargoyles, 16th-century painted ceilings and ancient, great yew hedges and walled gardens set in magnificent surroundings

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Balmoral Castle, Ballater AB35 5TB Scotland

The 18th century baronial Balmoral Castle has been the Scottish home of the Royal Family since it was purchased for Queen Victoria by Prince Albert in 1852.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Royal Lochnagar Distillery, Ballater AB35 5TB Scotland

The world famous, Royal Lochnagar distillery, which was established in 1845, is a single malt Scotch whisky producer based near Balmoral Castle. You will be able to learn how it is made and sample some drams.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mar Lodge Estate, Estate Office, Mar Lodge, Braemar AB35 5YJ Scotland

On the estate which features a stunning stately home, is the Linn of Dee, a 300 metre natural rock gorge, and wonder of nature the river Dee passes east through. A spot much favoured by Queen Victoria during her stays at Balmoral Castle.

The village of Braemar dates back to medieval times and is famous for its castles and its Highland Games.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Falls of Feugh Bridge, Banchory Scotland

The beautiful Falls of Feugh are a stunning series of cascades and viewed from the Bridge of Feugh. The Water of Feugh is part of the largest tributary to the River Dee and famous for leaping Salmon.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve, Dinnet, Ballater Scotland

The Nature Reserve is a mosaic of wetlands, woods, moors and wildlife. The Vat Gorge is a cauldron-shaped pothole, gouged out by rocks tumbling along in a stream beneath a glacier many thousands of years ago.

You make your way into the Vat through a narrow crack in the rock and stand in the atmospheric cavern and listen to the strange echoes of water that seems to pour out of the rocks.

Duration: 1 hour

Departure Point :

Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up is from anywhere in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire (Rural hotel locations may adjust cost or tour timings).Airports

• Dyce Airport, Aberdeen Scotland

Ports

• Aberdeen

Departure Time :

9:00 AM

Return Detail :

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Hotel Pickup :

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