Stirling Wee Walk and A Gin

Introduction

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Stirling with the Stirling Wee Walk and A Gin tour. Join your local guide on a guided walking tour where you'll delve into the fascinating history and culture of this historic Scottish town. From the footsteps of Mary Queen of Scots to the legends of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce, you'll uncover the tales of battles, kings, and queens that have shaped Stirling and Scotland.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour experience, you can look forward to exploring various iconic landmarks and hidden gems of Stirling. From the Old Town Jail with its dark past to the magnificent Stirling Castle that has been home to royals, each step of the tour will reveal another layer of this captivating destination. Following the walking tour, it's time to relax and indulge in a premium gin tasting at Stirling Distillery, the city's only distillery located in a historic building. Savor the flavors of three hand-crafted gins, including their classic G&T, a delightful pink gin, and a smooth premium gin liqueur. For whisky enthusiasts, there is also an option to choose a flight of three full drams of Scottish whiskies.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the essence of Stirling. Whether you're a local or a traveler visiting Scotland, this immersive journey will take you beyond the typical tourist attractions and provide a genuine understanding of the town's heritage.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to gain valuable insights from a knowledgeable local guide who will bring the stories and legends of Stirling to life. Discover hidden corners that you wouldn't find on your own and delve into the rich history that makes this city so unique. Moreover, the experience culminates with a premium gin tasting at Stirling Distillery, an opportunity to savor the flavors of locally produced craft gin and get a taste of Scotland's distilling tradition.

Good to know

When booking this tour, keep in mind that the total duration is approximately 120 minutes. The meeting point is outside the Visit Scotland iCentre in Stirling, conveniently located next to Stirling Old Town Jail. Along the way, you'll also visit other landmarks like the Broad Street Cannons, the Church of the Holy Rude, and the iconic Robert the Bruce statue. Don't forget to let your guide know if you prefer to indulge in a whisky flight instead of the gin tasting at Stirling Distillery.

Reviews

Previous participants have praised the Stirling Wee Walk and A Gin tour for its engaging storytelling, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to discover both the historical and contemporary aspects of Stirling. Travelers have appreciated the intimate group size and the chance to taste the hand-crafted gin produced at the family-owned Stirling Distillery. Overall, visitors have left with a sense of awe and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Stirling.