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Discover Aberdeen by Hire Car

Aberdeen, a city in the east of Scotland, is marked by contrasts: on the one hand, it is considered an oil capital because of its petroleum deposits off the Scottish coast.

On the other hand, it is known as “Granite City” because of its numerous buildings made of granite.

But besides that, it is also dubbed as a Rose City, because of its multitude of flowers, making it a beautiful city, the third largest city in Scotland.

Sights in Aberdeen

It lies between the rivers Dee and Don. In those live countless salmon, which – freshly fished – come to the plate. Numerous restaurants and traditional pubs offer regional and international food. A typical Scottish drink is whiskey. In this area you can visit distilleries that still produce it in the traditional way.

The port of Aberdeen is an important gateway to the North Sea, both economically and for tourism. In the summer months you can spend a day on the sandy beach and relax from the hustle and bustle of the city. Idyllic bays harmonize with steep cliffs.

Aberdeen, the capital of the Grampian region, is home to charming neighbourhoods in the old town for this purpose, which are best viewed while walking through the old streets of the modern city.

The city’s road network is kept very clear, non-local visitors will quickly find their way around with a hire car in Aberdeen.

Exploring the Aberdeen area

The surrounding countryside of Aberdeen offers breathtaking beauty. The mainland is dominated by a rugged yet charming hilly landscape. In between are wonderful river valleys.

Beautiful castles can be admired along Scotland’s North Sea coast.