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Balmoral & Historic Castles Private Tour from Aberdeen

Duration: From 7 hours to 8 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$540

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

Aberdeenshire has many treasures to offer, and we take you on a private tour to areas that are stunning and interesting. We step back in time and visit amazing castles & historic areas and give you a true taste of times gone by. Itinerary depends on hotel location: -Crathes Castle - 16thC marvel & amazing gardens -Balmoral Castle - Scottish home to the Royal Family (not open all year) -Lunch at nice restaurant -Dunnottar Castle - one of the world's most iconic -Old Aberdeen - Fascinating medieval history Whisky distillery Tasting Tour option - please contact us. Choose your own itinerary option. Pick up/drop is included. See exclusions for distance surcharges. Most castles are free to see from the outside, except Balmoral. Interior tours are chargeable and subject to seasonal opening times. Please contact us for details. Please note Balmoral is not open all year. Alternative castles and attractions can be visited. The tour normally lasts 7 -8 hours including travelling time.

Ticket Options

1 Option Available

One day tour : $540

Ticket Information

  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • One per booking

What's Included

  • 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.
  • Route and timings will depend on starting point and your choice of attractions and time of year.
  • All tours tailored to suit your exact requirements or locations chosen from Tour Details

What's not Included

  • Pick up surcharges - Hotels more than 10mls outside Aberdeen city-£20. 40-60mls-£40.
  • No drinks or snacks are included in the cost.
  • All castles are free to see from outside (except Balmoral) and cost £10-£18 for an interior tour.

Cancellation Policy

  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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