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Stirling Old Town Walking Tour

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Stirling, GB
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Stirling, GB
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Join us on a captivating PRIVATE walking tour of Stirling's historic Old Town, below the magnificent Stirling Castle. Let our local guides take you on a journey through time as they share stories and secrets of the Royal Burgh. Get ready to be immersed in the incredible history of Stirling as you explore iconic landmarks such as Stirling Castle, Cowane's Hospital, and the Church of the Holy Rude. This 70-minute adventure is a perfect blend of history and storytelling, providing a unique and entertaining experience for all. Named a Scottish Thistle Award Regional Finalist in 2015 for Best Outdoor Experience, this tour promises to be a delightful highlight of your visit to Stirling. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the heart of Scotland's vibrant past.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 1 hours 10 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Guided tour of Stirling's historic Old Town
  • Learn about the royal history of Stirling Castle
  • Discover the terrible history of Stirling Old Town Jail
  • Explore the character-packed Cowane's Hospital
  • Visit the second oldest building in Stirling, the Church of the Holy Rude
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities

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Stirling Old Town Walking Tour

Join our guided PRIVATE walking tour of Stirling's historic Old Town, located below the majestic Stirling Castle. Prepare to be captivated as our friendly and knowledgeable local guides take you on a journey through time, unveiling the secrets and stories of this Royal Burgh.

What to expect? This 70-minute tour offers a perfect blend of history and storytelling, immersing you in the rich heritage of Stirling. As you explore the charming old town, you'll be delighted by intriguing anecdotes, dramatic tales, and fascinating historical facts that bring the past to life. Get ready to be amazed by the incredible views overlooking the impressive Stirling Castle and the iconic Wallace Monument.

Who is this for? This tour is a must-do for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and curious travelers alike. Whether you're a local or visiting Stirling for the first time, our tour offers a unique and immersive experience suitable for all ages. Let our experienced guides transport you back in time, giving you a deeper understanding and appreciation for the city's heritage.

Why book this? Embark on this walking tour to unlock the hidden gems and lesser-known corners of Stirling's historic Old Town. Our engaging guides will make history come alive, providing fascinating insights into the city's past, while enchanting you with captivating stories. As a Scottish Thistle Award Regional Finalist for Best Outdoor Experience in 2015, our tour promises a memorable and immersive adventure.

Good to know: The tour begins outside the VisitScotland Information Centre, conveniently located at the Old Town Jail Gate on St. Johns Street. Discover the notable landmarks of Stirling, including the magnificent Stirling Castle, the forbidding Old Town Jail, the refurbished Cowane's Hospital, and the historic Church of the Holy Rude. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments along the way.

Reviews: Previous guests have raved about our walking tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and their ability to bring history to life. Visitors were enthralled by the hidden stories and enjoyed exploring Stirling's old town, making it a memorable highlight of their trip. The tour has received glowing reviews for its engaging and immersive experience, earning high satisfaction from both locals and tourists alike.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Stirling Castle

We visit the esplanade and view the magificant Stirling Castle. hear stories and royal history of the castle and enjoy view over to the Wallace Monument. We do not enter the castle.

Admission Not Included

Stirling Walking Tours

(Pass by)

This is where our tours start and finish, opposite Tourist Information

Stirling Old Town Jail

We visit the outside of the forbidding Old Town Jail and hear tales about the inmates and its terrible history

Admission Not Included

Cowane's Hospital

we visit the refurbsihed Cowanes Hospital. Wonderful building packed full of character. Built between 1637 and 1649 as an Almshouse for decayed members of the guild of merchants. It has been used as a guildhall, schoolhouse, hospital and recently artists’ studios.

Church of the Holy Rude

This Historic church is the second oldest building in Stirling and one of only two churches in the UK to have held a coronation and still function as a church today. Well worth a visit.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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