Private Stirling Dark Side Tour
Stirling, GB
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Highlights
- Explore Stirling's dark history with a local guide
- Learn about the witch trials of Stirling
- Discover the stories of the plague and death
- Visit the Holy Rude cemetery
- Uncover the secrets of the grave robbers
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Private Tour
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Local expert guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Graveyards and jails included
Step off the beaten path and delve into the chilling history of Stirling with a private Dark Side Tour. Explore the city's eerie past, from the witch trials to unsolved murders, as you wander through the Holy Rude cemetery and creepy streets with a knowledgeable local guide. Hear tales of grave robbers and ghosts as you uncover the darker side of Stirling's history. This tour is not for the faint of heart, but for those seeking a unique and spine-tingling experience in one of Scotland's most historic cities. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the secrets that lie beneath the surface of Stirling's picturesque facade.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Stirling's haunted history on a private tour, uncovering tales of murder, ghosts, and the city's dark past with a local expert guide.
Included
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A local expert guide
Excluded
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Any further admissions to historical sites and attractions
Meeting Point
Your guide will be waiting outside Stirling Old Town Jail off St John Street, and will be wearing an orange jacket or lanyard
St John St, Stirling FK8 1EA , United Kingdom
End Point
The tour ends on the Castle Esplanade or lower at the Portcullis
Castle Wynd, Stirling FK8 1EJ , United Kingdom
What to expect
Meet your guide and discover the grim facade of Stirling Old Town Jail and the surprising truth hidden in its hulking exterior
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Hostelling Scotland
View the Stirling Youth Hostel with new eyes when you hear about the secrets buried in its grounds
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Back Walk
Venture onto the Back Walk (if you dare!) to admire the best preserved city walls in the UK, and learn how they have protected the residents of Stirling
10 minutes
Stirling Broad Street Cannons
The historic heart of the Old Town, you can look at the street with new eyes as you hear stories of torture, execution and the filth that once covered this beautiful street
10 minutes
The Tolbooth
Look upon the Tolbooth with new eyes as your guide reveals the horrors that happened inside this beautiful building and the executions that took place where you now stand
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Mar's Wark
Examine the ruins of Mar's Lodging to reveal it's once-luxurious carvings and its tragic past
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Keep an wary eye on the statue of local hero John Cowane - was he really as charitable and godly as he seemed?
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
View the scarred church, and traverse the Old Kirkyard to reveal some of the secrets of the gravestones
10 minutes
Finish the tour on Stirling Castle Esplanade with the grisly tale of the Battle of Stirling Bridge and reveal the truth about William Wallace
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the Holy Rude Cemetery nearby. -
Try local cuisine at The Stirling Hotel.
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Check out the Stirling Ghost Walk after.
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Bring a flashlight for extra spookiness.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Private Stirling Dark Side Tour, a unique and spine-chilling experience that delves into the eerie and mysterious history of Stirling, Scotland. This tour offers a departure from the traditional tales of castles and heroes, instead focusing on the darker side of Stirling's past, including witch trials, unsolved murders, and grave robbers.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through the shadowy corners of Stirling, guided by a local expert who will lead you through the city's haunted streets and ancient graveyard. Prepare to be captivated by chilling stories of the witch trials of Stirling, the plague and death that ravaged the city, and the infamous grave robbers who once roamed its dark alleys. This tour promises a spine-tingling experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Stirling's macabre history.Who is this for?
The Private Stirling Dark Side Tour is perfect for thrill-seekers, history enthusiasts, and anyone with a fascination for the darker side of human history. Whether you are a solo traveler looking for a unique experience or a group of friends seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who dare to explore Stirling's hidden secrets.Why book this?
Step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in the captivating and mysterious history of Stirling on this private tour. Discover the city's dark past through the eyes of a knowledgeable guide who will bring to life the stories of witch trials, grave robbers, and other chilling events that have left their mark on Stirling. This is not your average historical tour - it's a thrilling and immersive experience that will leave you spellbound and wanting more.Good to know
As you embark on the Private Stirling Dark Side Tour, be prepared for a journey into the unknown, where tales of the supernatural and the macabre await. Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the city streets and be sure to bring a camera to capture the eerie atmosphere of Stirling's haunted past. Keep an open mind and a brave heart as you uncover the secrets that lie hidden within the city's dark history.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Private Stirling Dark Side Tour rave about the captivating storytelling, the in-depth historical knowledge of the guide, and the overall immersive experience. Many guests have remarked on how the tour provided a fresh perspective on Stirling's history, offering a unique and unforgettable adventure that they will always remember. Don't miss your chance to explore the dark side of Stirling on this intriguing and haunting tour.
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