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Aberdeen.
A cobbled path over a bridge in Aberdeenshire, a lit lamppost glowing beneath overhanging trees at dusk.

Itineraries in Aberdeen.

Walks we have done, stop by stop

All itineraries
The Old Aberdeen heritage trail walk to the Brig o' BalgownieA morningThe Old Aberdeen heritage trail walk to the Brig o' BalgownieMore infoThe Gairn Hill Trail walk in Countesswells ForestA morningThe Gairn Hill Trail walk in Countesswells ForestMore infoA promenade running beside a rocky breakwater and sandy beach, waves breaking along the shore.A morningA seaside sauna on Aberdeen beach at FootdeeMore infoA bronze equestrian statue of Robert the Bruce rises before a Gothic granite tower.A morningA harbour and dolphin cruise from AberdeenMore infoSt Machar's Cathedral and the Cruickshank Botanic GardenA morningSt Machar's Cathedral and the Cruickshank Botanic GardenMore infoUnion Terrace Gardens, the Art Gallery and the Maritime MuseumOne dayUnion Terrace Gardens, the Art Gallery and the Maritime MuseumMore infoAberdeen Science Centre on a wet dayA morningAberdeen Science Centre on a wet dayMore infoA glazed dome rising above a rooftop terrace, a bronze sculpture standing beside planters along the railing.A morningDolphins at the Torry BatteryMore infoBreakfast at Figment and Johnston GardensA morningBreakfast at Figment and Johnston GardensMore infoA stone humpback bridge glimpsed through overhanging trees above a still river.A morningAberdeen Art Gallery and afternoon tea at CupMore infoA cobbled street lined with stone cottages leads past a lamppost, bench and potted flowers.A morningFootdee at the harbour mouth and supper at the Silver DarlingMore infoThe Gordon Highlanders Museum and lunch in its caféA morningThe Gordon Highlanders Museum and lunch in its caféMore infoA grassy path winding along a clifftop above a sandy beach, a lighthouse tower standing in the distance.A morningAberdeen beach with the dog and lunch at Cafe AhoyMore infoA still pond mirrors overhanging trees in a lush, shaded garden.A morningThe Brig o' Balgownie and a pint at the St Machar BarMore infoThe Deeside road: Perth to Aberdeen in two daysA few daysThe Deeside road: Perth to Aberdeen in two daysMore infoAberdeen's street art: the Nuart walls, and who painted themOne dayAberdeen's street art: the Nuart walls, and who painted themMore infoFootdee, the harbour mouth and Girdle Ness: the dolphins at the Torry Battery and the lighthouseOne dayFootdee, the harbour mouth and Girdle Ness: the dolphins at the Torry Battery and the lighthouseMore infoA day in Aberdeen: the granite centre, Marischal College to the harbourOne dayA day in Aberdeen: the granite centre, Marischal College to the harbourMore infoWalking Tour of AberdeenOne dayWalking Tour of AberdeenMore info

More of Aberdeen.

A bronze equestrian statue of Robert the Bruce rises before a Gothic granite tower.See and doGranite landmarks, a free gallery and Old AberdeenThe Park Cafe's granite frontage in Aberdeenshire, yellow bistro tables set out behind its railings.Eat, drink and shopCellar bars, French cooking and good coffeeA church's twin spires rising above trees in Aberdeenshire, birds flying overhead.History and storiesBishops, granite, fishing fleets and North Sea oilA cobbled Aberdeenshire street lined with granite tenements, a street name plaque mounted on the corner.Getting hereThe trains, the flights and the busesA church with a clock tower rising above its graveyard in Aberdeenshire.What is on in AberdeenSomething new from the city every day

Photographs by kfcatles and Bill Harrison; Craig Beston and David Currie via Google