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The Aberdeen Adventurer

Hop aboard the Aberdeen Adventurer – the city’s open-top tour bus! Discover Aberdeen’s iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and coastal views on a fun and informative journey through the Granite City. Perfect for visitors and locals alike!

The Aberdeen Adventurer is the city's open-top sightseeing bus tour, offering a captivating journey through Aberdeen's rich history and stunning architecture. Operating daily from April 18 to September 21, 2025, the tour provides a flexible hop-on, hop-off experience with departures from Broad Street at 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:30 PM, and 5:00 PM.​

Passengers can enjoy panoramic views of notable landmarks such as Marischal College, Union Terrace Gardens, and the River Dee. The 75-minute loop is accompanied by an engaging audio commentary, sharing fascinating insights into the city's heritage. The buses are fully accessible, featuring low-floor platforms and space for wheelchairs or buggies. Tickets are valid all day and can be purchased directly from the driver using cash or contactless payment.​

Whether you're a visitor or a local, the Aberdeen Adventurer offers a unique perspective of the Granite City, making it an ideal way to explore Aberdeen at your own pace.

From £15 per adult


Departure days

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

April — September

Contact details

McGill's Bus Group

McGill's Bus Service LTD
99 Earnhill Road
Greenock
Inverclyde
Scotland
PA16 0EQ

Key facilities

  • Level Access
  • Pets Welcome

Tour information

Length

1Hour

Type

  • Large Group (31+)

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German

Tour prices


From £15 Per Adult £8 Per Child £10 Concession

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Prices are subject to change depending on season

Tour Stops

McGill's Bus Group

Tour company information

McGill's Bus Group

McGill’s Bus Group is Scotland’s largest independent bus company, running local services across the country alongside a vibrant range of open-top sightseeing tours. These include Bright Bus Tours in Edinburgh, the Aberdeen Adventurer, Stirling Sightseer, and Discover Dundee—each offering hop-on, hop-off experiences with audio commentary, showcasing the rich history, landmarks, and character of Scotland’s most iconic cities.

Opening times

Operating times vary depending on the tour.

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