Dunnottar Castle and Royal Lochnagar Distillery

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
8 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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Language
English
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Explore historic Dunnottar Castle's enchantment and stunning views. Visit Royal Lochnagar Distillery for a whisky-tasting journey, nestled by the Cairngorm mountains and near Balmoral Castle.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Begin your tour at Dunnottar Castle, one of the most remarkable castles in Scotland. This well-preserved ruined castle invites you to explore its tower, the old bakery, the haunted brewery, and even a lion's den. Situated on the edge of rugged cliffs overlooking the North Sea, Dunnottar Castle offers breathtaking views that will leave you inspired.


Experience the Magic of Royal Lochnagar Distillery in the afternoon

Located just a mile from Balmoral Castle and at the foothills of the picturesque Cairngorm mountains, the Royal Lochnagar Distillery eagerly awaits your visit. Envision sipping world-renowned whisky, crafted from the pristine waters of the Scarnock springs, while enjoying breathtaking views.

What You Get

Private transportation
Meals

Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This is a walking tour involves walking for three to four hours
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

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Dunnottar Castle

stunning ruins of Dunnottar
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
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Royal Lochnagar Distillery

Visit the Royal Lochnagar Distillery in the afternoon Experience the Magic of Royal Lochnagar Distillery Located just a mile from Balmoral Castle and at the foothills of the picturesque Cairngorm mountains, the Royal Lochnagar Distillery eagerly awaits your visit. Envision sipping world-renowned whisky, crafted from the pristine waters of the Scarnock springs, while enjoying breathtaking views. Originally named New Lochnagar, this quaint distillery received its royal designation after a visit from Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1848. Join an expert-led tour and tastings to uncover the secrets of Royal Lochnagar. Learn about its rich history, appreciate the stunning scenery, and, most importantly, savour the exquisite whisky. This experience is an adventure for your senses and a memory waiting to be made. Whisky tour price: £22, pay on the day
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
01/08/2025 - 08/06/2026

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Pick up from your Accommodation, Harbour or a location within Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.

Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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Earliest available date: August 5, 2025
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