Aberdeenshire Highland Cattle

Aberdeenshire Highland Cattle, located on a farm on the Leys Estate at Crathes, offers your clients the opportunity to get up close to the iconic native breed.

Farmer Grace Noble offers tours of her farm to share her experiences with the breed, stories of her life on a Scottish farm, and provide clients with a taste of Scottish hospitality. The cattle on the farm are her pride and joy, with their majestic horns and long flowing coats.

Grace offers a range of packages for groups visiting her farm.

Standard Tour

Travel Trade Exclusive: N
Duration: 1 hour
Availability: Year-round
Group Size: 15–48 min/max

Includes:

• Farm tour, talk, and Q&A session with Farmer Grace
• Meet her herd of Pedigree Highland Cattle with photo opportunities
• Beef tasting of Aberdeenshire Highland Beef and refreshments (tea, coffee, and Scottish shortbread)

Premium Tour

Travel Trade Exclusive: N
Duration: 90 minutes on site
Availability: Year-round
Group Size: 15–48 min/max

Includes all Standard Tour features, plus:

• Breakfast: Aberdeenshire Highland Beef sausages and free-range eggs on a roll
• Lunch: Aberdeenshire Highland Beef burger with salad

Highland Cattle & Scottish Black-Faced Sheep Experience

Travel Trade Exclusive: N
Duration: 2 hours on site
Availability: Year-round
Group Size: 15–48 min/max

Includes:

• Farm tour, talk, and Q&A session with Farmer Grace Noble
• Meet her herd of Pedigree Highland Cattle
• Introduction to her flock of Scottish Black-Faced Sheep, known for their striking horns and distinctive black faces contrasted with white woolly fleeces
• Beef tasting of Aberdeenshire Highland Beef and refreshments (tea, coffee, and Scottish shortbread)

Optional:

Add light lunch (total duration including lunch: 2 hours 15 minutes)

Small Group Tours

Travel Trade Exclusive: N

Small group tours of fewer than 15 people have a base rate of £150 + VAT in addition to the tour prices.