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Best Aberlour Tours & Trips

At the heart of Speyside in Moray, Aberlour is a young town in the Scottish Highlands. The village of Charlestown of Aberlour (popularly shortened today) was founded in 1812. It is the home of Walkers shortbread and Aberlour distillery, which uses the nearby spring water to make its whisky. Visit the distillery for tours and tastings or stop in the old shops and pubs around town.

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[16 Pax] Loch Ness and the Highlands Day Tour from Aberdeen

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[16 Pax] Loch Ness and the Highlands Day Tour from Aberdeen

5.0 ~~(1 reviews)~~ Tour Code: 11991

Start / End City

Aberdeen

Duration

1.0 Day

City & Attractions

Aberdeen, Aberlour, Loch Ness +2 more

Languages

English Live

Group Type

Small Group Tour

Tour Audience

Primarily English-Speaking Travelers

Operator

Rabbie's Trail Burners LTD (GBP)

From

Live

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Anonymous

September 08, 2016

[16 Pax] Loch Ness and the Highlands Day Tour from Aberdeen

Roger was an excellent driver and guide, with interesting information about Scottish history. We were delighted that the bus stopped frequently. Scenery was spectacular.

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FAQs about Aberlour Tours

What is the best time of year to visit Aberlour for mild weather and fewer crowds?

Visit Aberlour between May and September for the mildest weather, with average highs of 14-19°C. Late spring to early summer (May-June) offers longer daylight hours, blooming landscapes, and fewer tourists than peak summer. Avoid August if possible, as it’s the busiest month due to school holidays.

How do I get from Aberdeen Airport to Aberlour without a car?

Take a bus from Aberdeen Airport to Aberdeen city center (Route 727, every 30 mins), then board a Stagecoach X51 or X52 to Elgin. From Elgin, use the local Route 20 or 21 service to reach Aberlour. Total journey time is approximately 3-3.5 hours. Pre-book luggage-friendly seats for convenience.

Is the Speyside Way safe and well-marked for solo hikers?

Yes, the Speyside Way is well-maintained and clearly signed between Aberlour and nearby towns like Craigellachie and Rothes. Paths are generally flat and surfaced, ideal for solo hikers. Carry a map and waterproofs - weather changes quickly. Mobile signal is spotty, so inform someone of your route and expected return time.

Does Aberlour offer a local pass for distillery tours and attractions?

Aberlour does not have a dedicated town pass, but the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival Pass (April) grants access to exclusive distillery events. For individual visits, book directly with Aberlour Distillery, Benromach, or Glenfiddich in nearby Dufftown. Combine with the complimentary Glenlivet Estate walking trails for added value.