The North East Coastal Trail and Fishing Villages from Aberdeen
Slains Castle
Explore the dramatic clifftop ruins said to have inspired Dracula, with breathtaking views over the North Sea.
Bullers of Buchan
Witness seabirds in their natural habitat at this striking collapsed sea cave along the rugged coast.
Bow Fiddle Rock
Snap unforgettable photos of this stunning sea arch, naturally sculpted by the power of the North Sea.
Spey Bay
Relax by the peaceful shingle beach and river estuary, a perfect spot for nature lovers and quiet reflection.
Cullen
Discover the legends of this charming village, where myths tell of Robert the Bruce’s queen laid to rest.
Portsoy
Step into a postcard-perfect fishing village, home to a centuries-old stone harbour and traditional seaside charm.
What to expect
Get ready for an epic coastal adventure through northeast Scotland! Depart from Aberdeen and visit Spey Bay, home to Scotland’s largest shingle beach- keep an eye out for dolphins! Stop at Portknockie to see the dramatic Bow Fiddle Rock, a wave-carved sea arch perfect for photos. In Cullen, enjoy a stroll and taste the famous Cullen Skink soup. Then explore Portsoy, known for its historic harbour and unique ‘Portsoy Marble’ crafts. At Bullers of Buchan, marvel at sea cliffs, caves, and nesting seabirds. Finally, wander the haunting ruins of Slains Castle, said to inspire Dracula. Return to Aberdeen in the early evening.
Reviews
The Aberdeen North East Coast day tour was absolutely brilliant! From start to finish, our guide and driver Daryl made the experience special. He has the perfect mix of humor and knowledge, keeping everyone entertained while also sharing so much about the area’s history and culture. The tour itself was full of stunning stops—breathtaking coastal views, historic sites, and charming towns. Each place had its own story, and Daryl brought it all to life with his engaging commentary. He also made sure we had time to enjoy the scenery and take everything in, which I really appreciated. If you’re visiting Aberdeen, this tour is a must.
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