Tour Operator: Grampian Escapes and Tours Ltd 7h 30m Travel method:   Mini Bus / Car Region / Starts from: Aberdeen

Balmoral Estate & Royal Deeside Tour

Starting from Aberdeen we trace the river Dee to Balmoral where you can walk in the footsteps of generations of Royals who have called this estate home.

Take a stroll in the charming Victorian village of Ballater, explore the local heritage, the Victorian train station and the views of the area.

Next, we visit the iconic Cambus O'May suspension bridge, before we continue our journey to the Tomnavarie Stone Circle.

Finally, on our way back to Aberdeen, we stop at Queen Victoria's favourite views of Aberdeenshire.



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Moderate
Free cancellation until 1 day before the departure
Cancellation fees:
+1000 days - No charge
1000 days-1 day - 0% of total reservation value
<1 day - 100% of total reservation value
What is not included
  • Lunch and Refreshments
  • Entry to Balmoral Estate needs to be booked separately. Please book "General Admission" for the morning timeslot.
Meeting point
  • The William Wallace Statue - at Union Terrace Gardens, Union Terrace & Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen, AB10 1NP
Important information

Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothes suitable for the season in Scotland. Most of the tour at Balmoral is outside so bring wet weather gear if needed.

Attention
  • Entry to Balmoral Castle should be booked in advance. "General Admission" tickets can be purchased directly from the Balmoral Castle Website. Please book for the morning session.
  • There are uneven paths on part of the tour and most of this tour is outside. Please bring and wear appropriate clothing for the day.
  • Arrangements for individuals with mobility issues can be made if notified in advance
  • Balmoral Castle is expected to close for the season on 11th of August, we will then substitute Crathes Castle in its place.
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