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Private Aberdeen Dark Side Walking Tour

Location Aberdeen, Northeast Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
$171.97
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Come and explore the dark side of Aberdeen with a local guide! Walk in the footsteps of murderers, slave owners and witches on this Dark Side tour of Aberdeen. This 1.5 hour walking tour will bring our dark past into light as you discover the truth behind Aberdeen's dark history.

From body snatching, to kidnappers and public executions, the truth of Aberdeen's dark history will shock you on this unique walking tour of Aberdeen.
Private Aberdeen Dark Side Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

  • Friendly local guide!
  • Admissions into any buildings or other sites of interest

Meeting point
Please meet your guide outside the Wig Bar on Castle Street five minutes before your tour is due to start. Your guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket
Return details
The tour will finish outside the Exchange Bar on Exchange Street

  • The Tolbooth Museum
    Meet your guide outside the Tolbooth Museum for an introduction of the dark history of Aberdeen
  • Castlegate
    Explore the area of Castlegate with your local guide and learn why Aberdeen's castle is no longer standing
  • Discover the unassuming Heading Hill, and travel back in time to when this ground would have been some of the bloodiest in Aberdeen
  • Saltoun Arms
    Hear about the bone-chilling murder that took place in this cosy pub
  • Learn the origins of this deceptive name, and the ghastly things that happened here
  • Discover exactly what a souterrain was, and how this street has changed throughout history
  • Kirk of St. Nicholas
    Look upon the oldest kirk in Aberdeen and learn why the church is dedicated to St Nicholas
  • The Green
    Explore the Green and hear about the secrets of Aedie's House and those who have been forgotton
  • End the tour outside the Exchange Bar and the sad story of Brother Francis

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Private Aberdeen Dark Side Walking Tour

    Location Aberdeen, Northeast Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    $171.97
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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