Aberdeen: Unveil the Tales of Law & Order with Audio Guide
Commentary: Audio · en
About this activity
Explore history with the In-App Audio Tour Discover Peter Williamson's tale at Shiprow See the Aberdeen Townhouse's stately clock Feel the chill near the old whipping stone Admire art at the Maritime Museum's exhibits
Full description
Explore Aberdeen with this In-App Audio Tour focused on the citie's dark and intriguing past. You will journey through time, delving into stories of crimes, mystery and justice in Scotland's renowned Granite City.
The tour commences at the imposing Tolbooth and concludes at a discreet yet significant whipping stone on Market Street. Along the way, uncover granite-clad structures and concealed alleyways, each resonating with tales of past trials, tribulations, and the enduring essence of the city. You will visit the esteemed Marischal College, admire the steadfast Maritime Museum, and encounter the silent storyteller, the stoic Aberdeen Townhouse clock. Experience the reverberations of public proclamations at the Mercat Cross, where once harsh judgments were declared, and stroll through the Kirkyard, a tranquil sanctuary amidst the urban hubbub.
The pinnacle of your expedition lies in discovering lesser-known sites like the whipping stone – a rooted yet powerful symbol of Aberdeen's historical legal practices. Allow the city's architectural wonders and its whispered history to enhance your wanderlust as you traverse the bustling streets, forever connected by the timeless rhythm of Aberdeen's past and present.
HOW IS THE TOUR GOING
— Stay flexible: join the tour whenever you want and explore the sights as long as you like.
— Enjoy the tour even offline: all audio tours are tested for high quality and easy navigation.
HOW IS THE TOUR GOING
— Stay flexible: join the tour whenever you want and explore the sights as long as you like.
— Enjoy the tour even offline: all audio tours are tested for high quality and easy navigation.
Included / Excluded
- Downloadable multimedia audio tour on the WeGoTrip app
- Offline functionality, audio narration, and written text explanations
- Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Live GPS map on your smartphone, route from stop to stop
- Personal guide — you will get the tour on the mobile app
- Headphones — bring your own
- Earphones are not included — please bring your own
- Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included
Meeting point
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Important information
Know before you book
- After booking, you will receive an email and SMS with a direct download link for the app and audio-guide.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Additional information
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