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Aberdeen Balmoral Castle and Royal Deeside Day Trip
Aberdeen, Northeast Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
$914.17
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Start your day at the Port of Aberdeen, where you’ll board your transport at South Harbour for a scenic journey through Royal Deeside. Your first stop is the beautiful Falls of Feugh, known for its cascading waters and leaping salmon during spawning season. Next, explore Balmoral Castle, the royal family's summer residence. Stroll through its gardens, visit the 2025 exhibition in the Castle Ballroom, and enjoy lunch at the Balmoral Café. Then head to Ballater, a charming Victorian village with quaint shops and stunning views of the Cairngorms. After a relaxed afternoon, return to Aberdeen, taking in the serene Highland scenery along the way.
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Aberdeen Balmoral Castle and Royal Deeside Day Trip
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Admission to Balmoral Castle
- The stories and services of an English-speaking driver-guide
- Transport in Luxury Mercedes mini-coach
- Air conditioning as standard
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Meeting point
Our Guide will meet you at the disembarkation point of the cruise ship or the tender. They will be displaying a sign with Your Name.
Return details
Our Guide will meet you at the disembarkation point of the cruise ship or the tender. They will be displaying a sign with Your Name.
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The Falls of Feugh Restaurant, located near Banchory in Aberdeenshire, offers a delightful dining experience with stunning views of the nearby waterfall. Known for its elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, the restaurant serves locally sourced Scottish cuisine, including fresh seafood, seasonal game, and homemade desserts. Guests can enjoy their meals while watching salmon leap upstream in the River Feugh during spawning season. It’s a perfect stop for nature lovers and food enthusiasts exploring Royal Deeside.
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Balmoral CastleBalmoral Castle, set in the heart of Royal Deeside, is a private royal residence beloved by the British Royal Family. Purchased by Prince Albert for Queen Victoria in 1852, it remains a summer retreat surrounded by the stunning Cairngorms. The estate features manicured gardens, scenic walking paths, and the grand Castle Ballroom, open to visitors during special exhibitions. While the private quarters are closed, guests can explore the grounds and enjoy traditional fare at the Balmoral Café, experiencing royal heritage firsthand.
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Crathie KirkCrathie Kirk is a historic Church of Scotland parish church located near Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire. Built in 1895 in Gothic Revival style, it has long-standing ties to the British Royal Family, beginning with Queen Victoria. The royals worship here during their stays at Balmoral, and the church features royal gifts, including stained glass windows and a communion table. Princess Anne married Timothy Laurence here in 1992. Crathie Kirk remains a serene symbol of faith, tradition, and royal heritage in the Highlands.
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Royal Lochnagar DistilleryRoyal Lochnagar Distillery, located near Balmoral Castle in the Scottish Highlands, is famed for its royal heritage and traditional whisky-making. Established in 1845, it received a Royal Warrant after Queen Victoria visited in 1848. The distillery produces elegant single malts, including the renowned Royal Lochnagar 12 Year Old, known for its rich, balanced flavor. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, tastings, and a behind-the-scenes look at classic production methods, making it a must-visit for whisky lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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BallaterBallater is a picturesque village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, nestled beside the River Dee and surrounded by the Cairngorm Mountains. Known for its royal connections, it serves as the nearest town to Balmoral Castle. The village features charming shops, cafés, and the historic Ballater Railway Station, once used by the Royal Family. With scenic walking trails, outdoor activities, and a warm Highland welcome, Ballater offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, heritage, and relaxation in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Aberdeen Balmoral Castle and Royal Deeside Day Trip
Aberdeen, Northeast Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
$914.17
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!