Balmoral & 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.…
Operated by Grampian Escapes Tours Ltd
Overview
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. *Balmoral Estate is closed from 9th of August 26 until early October 2026. We visit the village of Braemar and optional Braemar Castle. 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.
What’s included
- WiFi on board
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Balmoral Castle Tickets (General Admission)
- Balmoral Castle is closed from the 10th of August until the 29th of September 2026.
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