Bannockburn & Stirling Castle Private Tour from Greater Glasgow
Stirling, GB
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Highlights
- Private guided tour of Bannockburn and Stirling Castle
- Experience the famous Battle of Bannockburn in 3D
- Explore the majestic Stirling Castle
- Learn about Scottish history and culture
- Travel in luxury with your own tour guide
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Private tour for 1-4 people
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Duration 6 hours
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Includes snacks and drinks
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Hotel pickup included
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Expert English-speaking guide
Experience the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Scotland with a private guided tour of Bannockburn and Stirling Castle. Led by Tartan Tours Scotland, this tour is perfect for parties of 1-4 people and starts from the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area. Begin your journey at Bannockburn, the site of Robert the Bruce's famous battle, where you can immerse yourself in the 3D experience and witness the landscape that changed Scottish history. Afterward, visit the majestic Stirling Castle, one of the largest and most important castles in Scotland, with its fascinating history and stunning architecture. Travel in luxury with soft drinks and snacks provided, and enjoy the exclusive attention of your own tour guide. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the beauty and heritage of Scotland on a private tour like no other.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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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 Bannockburn & Stirling Castle on a private tour, enjoying personalized insights and snacks from your expert guide in the heart of Scotland.
Included
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Soda/pop -
Bottled water
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Snacks
Excluded
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Admission fees are payable at both locations
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre
Our first stop on this tour by Tartan Tours Scotland is at Bannockburn, the sight of the famous Battle of Bannockburn in 1314. Robert The Bruce led the Scottish Army to victory over The English Army led by King Edward.The Bannockburn visitor centre allows visitors to experience the landscape of the battlefield, and see the magnificent statue of Robert The Bruce. The new visitors centre allows you to experience the battle in 3D and allows you to decide who wins. The whole experience lets you learn about stories from the battle and the events at Bannockburn that changed Scottish History. The visitor centre at Bannockburn has a gift shop and café area to allow you to relax and unwind after your 3D Battle Experience.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Stirling Castle
Stirling Castle one of the largest and most important Castles in Scotland. Buildings within the castle date back to 14,15 and 16th Century. Stirling Castle has endured 8 sieges during its history the last being an attempt by Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1746. The castle has also witnessed the crowning of Scottish Kings and Queens including Mary Queen of Scots. A full guided tour of Stirling Castle is available, which includes a museum visit and the chance to buy further souvenirs of your visit at the gift shop and coffee shop.
120 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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Specialized infant seats are available -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Bannockburn visitor center first -
Check out the café at Stirling Castle
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Explore nearby shops for souvenirs
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Ask your guide for local history tips
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey through Scotland's history with the Bannockburn & Stirling Castle Private Tour from Greater Glasgow. This exclusive tour by Tartan Tours Scotland is designed for intimate groups of 1-4 people, offering a personalized and immersive experience. Departing from the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area, you will be conveniently picked up from your hotel or a pre-arranged meeting point. Prepare to be enchanted as you explore two iconic landmarks that have shaped Scottish history.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into the storied past of Scotland. Begin your adventure at Bannockburn, the site of Robert the Bruce's legendary victory over the English Army led by King Edward during the famous Battle of Bannockburn in 1314. At the Bannockburn visitor center, you'll step into history and marvel at the immersive 3D battle experience, where you can even decide who wins. Learn captivating stories from the battle and the events that forever changed Scottish history. Afterward, take a moment to relax and reflect at the visitor center's gift shop and café. Next, your journey continues to Stirling Castle, a majestic fortress perched on a hill overlooking the charming town of Stirling. As you traverse the castle's ancient walls, delve into the rich tapestry of Scotland's past. Admire splendid buildings dating back to the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries, witness the crowning of Scottish Kings and Queens, and uncover the castle's intriguing role in history, including enduring eight sieges and the attempted invasion by Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1746. Fully immerse yourself in the castle's grandeur with a guided tour, and don't forget to explore the museum, gift shop, and coffee shop for further exploration and souvenirs.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone eager to delve into the captivating past of Scotland. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, this experience ensures an intimate and tailored adventure for all. Tartan Tours Scotland welcomes both locals and visitors alike to embark on this enriching journey through time.Why book this?
By booking the Bannockburn & Stirling Castle Private Tour from Greater Glasgow, you unlock a truly personalized and extraordinary adventure. With your own private tour guide, you can fully immerse yourself in the stories, legends, and secrets of these historic sites. Traveling in luxury, you will be treated to soft drinks and snacks to keep you refreshed and energized between each fascinating location. This tour is not just a sightseeing experience; it is a chance to connect with Scotland's rich heritage and gain deep insight into the pivotal moments that shaped the nation.Good to know
As part of this 360-minute tour, you will have a comprehensive itinerary that takes you through Bannockburn and Stirling Castle. Both sites offer facilities such as gift shops and cafes, allowing you to relax and indulge in the ambiance after your explorations. From the new Bannockburn visitor center's innovative 3D battle experience to the diverse buildings and historical significance of Stirling Castle, this tour encompasses the best of Scottish heritage and provides an unforgettable experience for all.Reviews
Those who have embarked on the Bannockburn & Stirling Castle Private Tour from Greater Glasgow have been captivated by the depth of history and the knowledgeable guides. Travelers have praised the immersive 3D battle experience at Bannockburn, describing it as both educational and entertaining. Visitors have also been impressed by the grandeur and splendor of Stirling Castle, with its well-preserved buildings and fascinating exhibitions. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews, with visitors commending Tartan Tours Scotland for providing an enriching and unforgettable experience of Scotland's past.
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