Stirling Castle and the Secrets of the Old Town Private Tour
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Join a guided sightseeing tour of Stirling Old Town followed by a tour of mighty Stirling Castle. Discover the highlights of Stirling Old Town! Led by entertaining local guides, this tour offers a unique journey round the sites, stories and secrets of the historic Old Town you might otherwise miss.This is followed by a visit to Stirling Castle, arguably Scotland’s finest. Be amazed by the stunning stronghold of Stirling Castle, step back into the world of the Royal Court. The guide will give you an introductory tour of the Castle and then leave you to explore the world of renaissance Scotland and the Royal Court.
Your experience
Stop 1
Stirling Old Town has perhaps the finest concentration of medieval buildings in Scotland. Our local guide will bring the history of the Old Town alive with fascinating stories from Stirling’s rich and colourful past. This is followed by a visit to Stirling Castle, arguably Scotland’s finest. Be amazed by the stunning stronghold of Stirling Castle, step back into the world of the Royal Court. Our guide will give you and introductory tour of the Castle and then leave you to explore the world of renaissance Scotland and the Royal Court.
Stop 2
we stop and look at the fantastic Argylls Lodging and hear tales about is incredible history
Stop 3
This where out tours meet, outside Tourist information inside the gates of the Old Town Jail
Stop 4
Come and explore the wonderful refurbished Cowanes Hospital and hear tales from its incredible past. hear about auld staney breeks
Stop 5
explore the wonderful historic Church. This 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.
Stop 6
hear tales of terror and misery in this striking former jailhouse. full of history and atmostphere.
What’s included
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Tour escort/host
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entry fee to Stirling Castle
Meeting and pickup
Meet outside Bruce Statue on Stirling Castle Esplanade
Before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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