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From Aberdeen: Guided Day Trip, Coast & Castle Visit
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- 7h 30m
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Overview
- Stroll through the pretty coastal village of Stonehaven and harbour
- Experience the breathtaking views and location of Dunnottar Castle
- Get a taste of Aberdeenshire with local food & drink samples
- Enjoy the beauty of the Aberdeenshire Coastline
- Experience the scenic and diverse landscape of Aberdeenshire
Activity location
- Aberdeen
- Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Union Terrace, Aberdeen AB10 1NP, UK | Meet your guide next to the William Wallace Statue at the Union Terrace Gardens on Rosemount Viaduct.
- Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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From Aberdeen: Guided Day Trip, Coast & Castle Visit
- 7h 30m
- English
What's included, what's not
- Local Food & Drink Samples
- Services of a local guide
- Lunch or Refreshments
- Entry to Dunnottar Castle is an optional extra - £13.50
Know before you book
- Not suitable for: Children under 8 years, People with mobility impairments
What you can expect
Falls of Feugh
The Falls of Feugh are a picturesque series of cascades on the Water of Feugh, the largest tributary of the River Dee. The footbridge over the river, offers a perfect vantage point to watch salmon leaping upstream during their spawning seasons.
Cairn O’Mount
The scenic and winding road takes us through National Forestry Woodlands to heath land and heather covered hillsides. We like to call it our highlands in miniature as it offers similar landscapes and views only on a smaller scale.
Dunnottar Castle
Dunnottar Castle is a dramatic and historic ruin perched on a cliff overlooking the North Sea. From sacred site to family home and latter a military fortress, this castle has played a significant role in Scottish history, including sheltering the Scottish Crown Jewels. The castle's stunning location and rich history make it a must-visit for those exploring the region. Explore the grounds, the view points and bay during this stop.
There are a lot of steps/stairs up to the castle, and may not suitable for all. (Entry into the castle is an optional extra)
Stonehaven
Stonehaven is a charming coastal town offering a mix of history and natural beauty. Start by visiting one of the many lovely places to have some lunch. If in doubt ask us for a recommendation. From fresh seafood to tasty traditional meals or snack, there is something for everyone. Then take a stroll around the picturesque Stonehaven Harbour, and along the sandy beach and admire the sculptures along the boardwalk.
Mill of Benholm
One of the few oat mills remaining in Aberdeenshire. The mill described as ‘an exceptional and rare survival’ thanks to a team of dedicated volunteers. The Mill of Benholm comprises of the mill with the waterwheel and kiln, the former miller’s house and byre, a mill pond all in a beautiful and peaceful setting with approx. 7 acres of land, orchards and gardens.
The village of Gourdon
Gourdon is a small, traditional fishing village known for its active harbour, where you can still see local fishermen at work, it offers a glimpse into Scotland's fishing heritage.
Greyhope Bay & Girdleness lighthouse
Girdle Ness Lighthouse, located on the outskirts of Aberdeen, is an iconic coastal landmark overlooking Greyhope Bay and Aberdeen harbours. Greyhope Bay, with its rocky shoreline and sweeping sea views, is a popular spot for walkers and wildlife enthusiasts, offering the chance to spot dolphins and seabirds.
Location
Activity location
- Aberdeen
- Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Union Terrace, Aberdeen AB10 1NP, UK | Meet your guide next to the William Wallace Statue at the Union Terrace Gardens on Rosemount Viaduct.
- Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom