Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Uncover the rich history of Stirling with a guided walking tour that delves into its captivating Old Town. With a local guide and whisky expert, you'll explore historical sites like Stirling Castle, the Church of the Holy Rude, and Cowane's Hospital. The tour concludes with a private whisky tasting session at the Stirling Highland Hotel, featuring a curated flight of three classic Scotch whiskies. This 3-hour experience combines storytelling and tasting, perfect for history enthusiasts and whisky lovers alike.
- Duration: 3 hours, including 90 minutes of walking and 90 minutes of whisky tasting.
- Minimum of 2 participants required for booking.
- Private guide included for an intimate experience.
- Starts at the Bruce Statue, offering flexible meeting points.
What's included
guiding services
Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
A friendly, local English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
Gratuities
What to expect
Church of the Holy Rude
5m · Admission ticket not included
A beautiful and historic church that dates back to the 15th century. This stunning church has witnessed many significant events in Scottish history, including coronations, weddings, and funerals of monarchs and other prominent figures. We look at the exterior of the church but don’t have time to go inside.
Stirling Castle
10m · Admission ticket not included
Stirling Castle is a historic fortress located in Stirling, Scotland. The Castle has played a significant role in Scotland's history and has been at the centre of many of the country's most important events. we look at the castle but don't go inside
Cowane's Hospital
5m
A historic almshouse that dates to the 17th century. Founded by John Cowane, a wealthy merchant, the hospital was built to provide accommodation and support for elderly men in need. The building itself is an impressive example of Scottish Renaissance architecture, with its elegant sandstone facade and intricate carvings.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide at the Bruce statue in front of the entrance to Stirling castle
End point
Meet your guide at the Bruce statue in front of the entrance to Stirling castle
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
minimum age for people on the tour is 18 years old
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.