Aberdeenshire is home to more castles per acre than anywhere else in the United Kingdom. From the impressive cliff top ruins of mighty Dunottar to the fairytale turrets of Crathes onwards to the grand drawing rooms of Haddo House the walls of these castles have numerous tales to share. There are stories of bloody battles, betrayal and intrigue and a Green Lady haunting guests.

This is a free virtual tour.

About our virtual tours

Whilst travel remains so uncertain as the world tackles the coronavirus pandemic virtual tour are the ideal way to travel the world from the comfort and safety of your own home. This tour is delivered using Zoom live-conferencing software making use of maps, photographs, street-view videos and plenty of story-telling. There are plenty of opportunities to chat with your guide - Andrew Baxter - and ask questions during the tour. It's super easy to take part - just reserve your ticket and you will receive an email with the Zoom link and instructions on how to join the day before your tour.