North East Coastal Trail Small Group Day Tour from Aberdeen

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About this activity

Look out for sea creatures, ancient castles, and beautiful beaches on this tour along Scotland’s North East Coast.

On this tour, you venture from Aberdeen and travel along Scotland’s North East Coast. You stumble upon strange caves and rock formations, spot dolphins at sea, and admire a grand castle that inspired scenes from Bram Stoker’s Dracula.

Your driver-guide keeps you entertained with stories from the past and will even recommend their favourite place to taste traditional Scottish Cullen Skink soup at your lunch stop in Cullen.

Join this tour, explore the shores, and discover the wonders of North East Scotland.

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 16 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Rabbies Trail Burners

Ages: Children (5–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Small group tour for a more personal experience
Included: Transport by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes luxury mini-coach
Included: Stories and services of an English speaking driver guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Entry fees to visitor attractions (£9.00 for Lighthouse Museum if visited)
Not included: Meals and refreshments

Itinerary

Stop 1

40 min

A coastal reserve boasting grasslands, brackish saltmarsh, wet woodland and dolphins
Bow Fiddle Rock

30 min

Enjoy the views and take a photo of one of the most beautiful coastal sights in eastern Scotland.
Cullen

one hour

Cullen – The home of one of our favourite Scottish dishes, Cullen Skink. A simple fish soup that’ll warm you up in no time.
Portsoy

20 min

17th Century Harbour and great example of heritage of the area
Bullers of Buchan

30 min

Bullers of Buchan – A remarkable collapsed sea cave and a home to Puffins, Kittiwakes, and beautiful seabirds.
New Slains Castle

20 min

This castle overlooks the cragged coastline and inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Stance 5, Aberdeen Bus Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6NA

End point

Stance 5, Aberdeen Bus Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6NA

Using your ticket

Please arrive at least 15 mins in advance to check-in.

Unfortunately, we do not take children under the age of 5 yrs old.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding
Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items.
In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
The total duration of the tour includes the travel to destination, duration in each attractions and comfort breaks along the way