Views from Union Street

© Juliana Bond

Union Street - Aberdeen

Explore Union Street

Aberdeen's Union Street is filled with historical, architectural and local knowledge gems. Take a walk to discover how and why this city has been shaped by its relationships to granite.

In the Union Street tour, we will explore the acclaimed "Finest Street in the Empire". This walk was designed to highlight the rich architectural heritage of Aberdeen and we will take in some spectacularexamples of granite buildings as well as colourful local tales. The journey starts at the junction of Union Street and Holburn Street, where there is an imposing red granite church across the road. Marischal College, The Music Hall and Kelly's Cats are also on our way. In the end of the tour, we will get a nice view of Union Street from Mercat Cross. Let's take a walk through history!

 

From £4.99 per adult


Departure days

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday

January — December

Contact details

Aberdeen Walking Tours

38 Newlands Crescent
Aberdeenshire
United Kingdom
AB10 6LH

Tour information

Starting

  • Aberdeen

Length

1Hour

Transport

  • Walking

Languages

  • English

Themes

  • History
  • Walking

Tour prices


From £4.99 Per Adult

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Aberdeen Walking Tours

Tour company information

Aberdeen Walking Tours

GPS enabled tours - all you need is a smartphone and headphones. Download informative and entertaining tours that enrich your visit to Aberdeen. Your smartphone can provide you with hundreds of years of history packed with stories that you can then see with your own eyes.

Opening times

Open all hours.

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