3 Hour Private Tour of Stirling Old Town and Stirling Castle
Stirling, GB
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 3 hours
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Expert Local Guide
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All fees and taxes included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants can use prams
Explore the rich history of Stirling in a private 3-hour tour of the Old Town and Stirling Castle with an expert local guide.
Featured Reviews
Included
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All fees and taxes
Explore the rich history of Stirling in a private 3-hour tour of the Old Town and Stirling Castle with an expert local guide.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in Stirling's old town
- Walk in the footsteps of historical figures
- Discover the haunted past of Stirling Old Town Jail
- Learn about the rich trading history of Broad Street
- Marvel at the beautiful architecture of Argyll's Lodging
Meeting Point
Please meet outside the Stirling Old Town Jail on St John Street
St John St, Stirling FK8 1EA , United Kingdom
End Point
The tour will end in Stirling Castle with your guide.
Esplanade, Stirling FK8 1EJ , United Kingdom
What to expect
Stirling Visitscotland Icentre
We begin the tour outside the VisitScotland iCentre and get an introduction to Stirling. Then head up to the Old Town Jail to admire the unusual building and discover it's past
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Stirling Highland Hotel
Examine some of the buildings that make Stirling a patchwork of different eras, as your guide points out certain characteristics of the architecture (exterior visit only)
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Stirling Broad Street Cannons
Admire the cannons that decorate this street and lift your eyes up to a building shrouded in history - Lord Darnley's House
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Tolbooth
From one jail to another, visit our Tollbooth and Mercat Cross. Learning about the areas rich trading history, and violent past! (exterior visit only)
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Mar's Wark
Unravel the past of this once-great house that is now in ruins. The history will come alive as your guide reveals the secrets before your very eyes
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Cowane's Hospital
Enjoy the quiet serenity of the top of the town in the shadow of Holy Rude and the newly-renovated Cowane's Hospital, and learn about its benefactor and local hero, John Cowane (exterior visit only)
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Church of the Holy Rude
Discover the Church of the Holy Rude, and the cemetery area. From grave diggers, to Mary Queen of Scots, there's so much history in this area (exterior visit only)
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
National Wallace Monument
View the Wallace Monument from the Castle esplanade, and discover William Wallace's importance to Stirling, and to Scotland! (seen from a distance)
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Stirling Castle
After discovering the background to Stirling's history, visit in Stirling Castle with the guide for 90 minutes. Key highlights include the Great Hall, the Royal Apartments and Stirling Heads.
90 minutes
Admission 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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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start your day early for a quiet tour. -
Visit nearby The Birds and the Bees Cafe.
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Check out the Old Town Jail's evening tours.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore the gardens at Stirling Castle.
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