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On the Trail of Mary Queen of Scots Private Tour in a Minivan from Edinburgh

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Stirling, GB
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Experience the captivating history of Mary Queen of Scots on this private tour in a luxurious minivan from Edinburgh. Follow in the footsteps of this remarkable queen as you visit Stirling Castle, where she was crowned at just 6 days old. Explore Falkland Palace, where Mary enjoyed her downtime and played tennis at the world’s oldest court. Discover Linlithgow Palace, her birthplace and a favorite recreation venue for the Scottish Royal Family. And uncover the secrets of Craigmillar Castle, where she sought refuge during difficult times. Your friendly and knowledgeable driver guide will provide fascinating insights into Mary's life and the historical significance of these locations. With a comfortable and spacious vehicle accommodating up to 6 guests, enjoy a personalized and immersive journey into the remarkable life of Mary Queen of Scots.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Not Included
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore Mary's birthplace at Linlithgow Palace
  • Visit Stirling Castle, where Mary was crowned
  • Discover Falkland Palace, Mary's royal retreat
  • Experience Craigmillar Castle, linked to Mary's life
  • Learn about Mary's life and reign on the tour
  • Wifi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Professional local guide
  • Bottled water for each guest
  • Transport by private air-conditioned minivan
  • Live commentary on board
  • Access to monuments visited (we recommend a purchasing a scottish heritage pass (we can do this for you)
  • All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

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Introduction

Immerse yourself in the intriguing history of Scotland with the On the Trail of Mary Queen of Scots Private Tour in a Minivan from Edinburgh. This exclusive guided tour is a captivating journey through the life and legacy of Mary Stuart, also known as Mary Queen of Scots.

What to expect?

During this 8-hour tour, you can expect to visit several significant locations associated with Mary Queen of Scots. Your friendly and knowledgeable driver guide will transport you in a comfortable Mercedes Minivan, ensuring a personalized experience for up to 6 guests. Prepare to be transported back in time as you explore these renowned sites.

Who is this for?

This unforgettable tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, Mary Queen of Scots fans, and anyone eager to delve into Scottish heritage. Whether you're a local or a visitor to Edinburgh, this experience offers invaluable insights into the life of one of Scotland's most iconic figures.

Why book this?

Uncover the secrets and stories of Stirling Castle, where Mary was crowned at just 6 days old. Marvel at the magnificent Falkland Palace, where Mary sought solace and played tennis at the world's oldest tennis court. Discover the birthplace of Mary at Linlithgow Palace, a place of recreation and entertainment for the Scottish Royal Family. Explore Craigmillar Castle, dubbed as Edinburgh's 'other castle,' where Mary once sought refuge.

Good to know

This tour provides a unique opportunity to experience Scotland's rich history while traveling in a comfortable minivan. With a duration of 480 minutes, you'll have ample time to fully immerse yourself in each location. Please note that entrance fees and meals are not included, allowing you the freedom to tailor your experience according to your preferences.

Reviews

Previous participants of this tour praise the knowledgeable guides for their engaging storytelling and in-depth knowledge of Mary Queen of Scots' life. Visitors highly recommend the tour for its well-planned itinerary and the chance to see historical sites not often included in standard tours. Overall, the On the Trail of Mary Queen of Scots Private Tour in a Minivan from Edinburgh promises an unforgettable exploration of Scotland's captivating past.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Stirling Castle

Mary spent a considerable amount of time at Stirling Castle throughout her life. She was crowned in the chapel at Stirling Castle when just 6 days old and returned to the crown palace many times in her adult life.

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Falkland Palace & Garden

Arguably one of the most impressive preserved 16th century buildings in the world, Falkland Palace was a royal retreat. Mary spent her downtime here and played tennis at what is now the world’s oldest tennis court.

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Linlithgow Palace

The birthplace of Mary, Linlithgow Palace was a ‘half way house’ between Edinburgh and Stirling and was often used as a recreation and entertainment venue for the Scottish Royal Family.

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Craigmillar Castle

Craigmillar is often referred to as Edinburgh’s ‘other castle’. Mary spent two periods of her life here, once whilst quite unwell after the birth of her son and again before the murder of her Husband in the ‘Craigmillar plot’.

Admission Not Included

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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