Stirling Old Town Private Walking Tour

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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Guided PRIVATE walking tour of Stirling's historic Old Town, below Stirling Castle. Discover the secrets of the Royal Burgh. The tour offers an entertaining mix of history and storytelling with friendly local guides.

Your guide will take you on a sightseeing tour through the old town, revealing Stirling's incredible history

Scottish Thistle Award Regional Finalist 2015 for Best Outdoor Experience! We have been running our popular walking tours of Stirling since 2013.
Our tours are flexible and be at a time and date that suit you. we can even meet you at your Hotel.
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What's Included

Professional guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet outside VisitScotland Information Centre Address: Old Town Jail Gate, St Johns St. Stirling FK8 1EA

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Stirling Castle

    We visit the esplanade and view the magificant Stirling Castle. hear stories and royal history of the castle and enjoy view over to the Wallace Monument. We do not enter the castle.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    This is where our tours start and finish, opposite Tourist Information

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We visit the outside of the forbidding Old Town Jail and hear tales about the inmates and its terrible history

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    we visit the refurbsihed Cowanes Hospital. Wonderful building packed full of character. Built between 1637 and 1649 as an Almshouse for decayed members of the guild of merchants. It has been used as a guildhall, schoolhouse, hospital and recently artists’ studios.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    This Historic church is the 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.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Supplied by Stirling walking Tours

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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