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Private Aberdeen Dark Side Walking Tour
- Duration1h 30m
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Crime Tours
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.
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What's included
Friendly local guide!
What's Not included
Admissions into any buildings or other sites of interest
Itinerary
Meet your guide outside the Tolbooth Museum for an introduction of the dark history of Aberdeen
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
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
Look upon the oldest kirk in Aberdeen and learn why the church is dedicated to St Nicholas
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
Good to know
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
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.