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Dunnottar Castle and Coastal Heritage

By Grampian Escapes Tours Ltd
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $150 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 30m
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  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Join us for a scenic day exploring Aberdeenshire's beautiful and diverse landscape and get a real taste of the region. From rural country life to dramatic castles and the stunning coastline. We’ll visit the iconic Dunnottar Castle, perched on a cliff with sweeping views of the North Sea, and the gorgeous village of Stonehaven with it's many temping offers.

In the afternoon we head over to Mill of Benholm a real hidden gem in the Mearns and finish at Greyhope Bay, and the mouth of the River Dee to try and spot some wildlife. Along the way, you’ll get to sample some of the local experience with a tasting of regional treats.

This relaxed and friendly tour is perfect for travellers who want to discover the natural beauty, rich history, and unique tastes of Aberdeenshire.

Activity location

  • Falls of Feugh
    • Falls of Feugh Bridge
    • Banchory, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • William Wallace Statue
    • Union Terrace
    • AB10 1NP, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Dunnottar Castle and Coastal Heritage
  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes7h 30m
    7h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$132.26 x 1 Adult$132.26
Paid at activity$18.04
Total
Price is $150.30
Until Tue, Oct 14

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    WiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local food & drink samples
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals & refreshments are not included.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optional entry to Dunnottar Castle not included

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues.

Activity itinerary

Falls of Feugh
  • 20m
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 Viewpoint
  • 20m
Cairn o’ Mount is a historic hill‑pass in Aberdeenshire—once an ancient drovers’ and military route connects Deeside with the Howe of the Mearns. Today, the twisting, narrow road climbs through forested slopes, emerging into open moorland before reaching the summit viewpoint . The peak rewards us with sweeping, panoramic views—looking east to the North Sea and south over the Mearns.
Dunnottar Castle
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
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.
Stonehaven
  • 1h 30m
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
  • 30m
One of the few oat mills remaining in Aberdeenshire. The mill buildings are not only Category A listed, but also described by Historic Environment Scotland as ‘an exceptional and rare survival’. 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 ancient Mill Brae Woods are separated from the mill complex by the Burn of Benholm.
Gourdon
  • 15m
Gourdon is a small, traditional fishing village known for its harbour, where you can still see local fishermen at work, it offers a glimpse into Scotland's fishing heritage.
Greyhope Bay
  • 30m
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

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    Falls of Feugh
    • Falls of Feugh Bridge
    • Banchory, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    William Wallace Statue
    • Union Terrace
    • AB10 1NP, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

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