The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk
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📱 Smartphone tickets ⚡ Instant access to your tickets ⏳ Duration: from 30 minutes to 40 minutes 👉 Available in English Dive into Aberdeen's shadowy past with this top-rated self-guided audio tour. Starting at Mercat Cross, uncover centuries of eerie history, from piracy and slavery to rebellion. Learn about heroes like "Indian Pete" fighting against child slavery, all at your own pace. Just grab your smartphone, the tour kicks in automatically at the right spots – no need for internet! Perfect for those ready to explore Aberdeen's darkest tales. Get your tickets for The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk! Highlights 🚶 Discover Aberdeen's dark past and hidden stories at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour. 🎧 Immerse yourself in tales of piracy, slavery, and insurrection through crisp, professional audio narration. 🏰 Marvel at historic gems like Marischal College and Provost Skene's House as your smartphone guides you. What's included? ✔️ VoiceMap Application to guide your journey. ✔️ Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata for seamless exploration. ✔️ Lifetime access to the 'Dark Aberdeen: Piracy, Slavery and Insurrection' tour. Locations Marischal College - Admission not included Aberdeen Maritime Museum Provost Ross House The Green Provost Skene's House Marischal Square Additional Information 👶 Infants and small children are welcome and can either ride in a pram or stroller or are required to sit on an adult’s lap. 🐕 Service animals are permitted to accompany guests. 🚆 Nearby public transportation options make accessing the location convenient. 💪 This experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels. Why choose Fever? ✔️ Millions of users book every month. ✔️ The best prices and availability at all times. ✔️ Thousands of unique experiences. ✔️ Verified user reviews. ✔️ 24/7 customer service. Experience supplied by VoiceMap
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The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk takes place on Thursday, 10 September 2026. The event runs until Sunday, 7 March 2027.
The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk is held at Mercat Cross in Aberdeen (//).
Tickets for The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk are priced at £7. Live prices and availability are shown on Fever.
Tickets for The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk can be booked via Fever using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk
About This Event
📱 Smartphone tickets ⚡ Instant access to your tickets ⏳ Duration: from 30 minutes to 40 minutes 👉 Available in English Dive into Aberdeen's shadowy past with this top-rated self-guided audio tour. Starting at Mercat Cross, uncover centuries of eerie history, from piracy and slavery to rebellion. Learn about heroes like "Indian Pete" fighting against child slavery, all at your own pace. Just grab your smartphone, the tour kicks in automatically at the right spots – no need for internet! Perfect for those ready to explore Aberdeen's darkest tales. Get your tickets for The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk! Highlights 🚶 Discover Aberdeen's dark past and hidden stories at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour. 🎧 Immerse yourself in tales of piracy, slavery, and insurrection through crisp, professional audio narration. 🏰 Marvel at historic gems like Marischal College and Provost Skene's House as your smartphone guides you. What's included? ✔️ VoiceMap Application to guide your journey. ✔️ Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata for seamless exploration. ✔️ Lifetime access to the 'Dark Aberdeen: Piracy, Slavery and Insurrection' tour. Locations Marischal College - Admission not included Aberdeen Maritime Museum Provost Ross House The Green Provost Skene's House Marischal Square Additional Information 👶 Infants and small children are welcome and can either ride in a pram or stroller or are required to sit on an adult’s lap. 🐕 Service animals are permitted to accompany guests. 🚆 Nearby public transportation options make accessing the location convenient. 💪 This experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels. Why choose Fever? ✔️ Millions of users book every month. ✔️ The best prices and availability at all times. ✔️ Thousands of unique experiences. ✔️ Verified user reviews. ✔️ 24/7 customer service. Experience supplied by VoiceMap
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk?
The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk takes place on Thursday, 10 September 2026. The event runs until Sunday, 7 March 2027.
Where is The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk taking place?
The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk is held at Mercat Cross in Aberdeen (//).
How much are tickets for The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk?
Tickets for The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk are priced at £7. Live prices and availability are shown on Fever.
How do I get tickets for The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk?
Tickets for The Dark Side of Aberdeen: A Self-guided Audio Walk can be booked via Fever using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Date
Until Sunday, 7 March 2027
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