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Private Stirling Old Town Tour

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore Stirling the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste of our beautiful city. With flexible meeting and end points, and a dedicated local guide, maximise your time in Stirling on a 1.5hr Private Walking Tour.

Discover the secrets of Stirling, from cannons to castles, from local characters to epic heroes of legend. Walk Stirling's streets as the history of the city unravels. Known as the 'Gateway to the Highlands', hear how Stirling events have influenced the course of Scottish history. Enjoy the tales of battles, kings and queens, and the everyday folk who shaped Stirling into the place it is today - a modern, bustling city. Learn about the jails of Stirling, the happenings of the market place, and decipher the secrets of three-hundred-year-old gravestones whilst enjoying the views from Stirling Craig.

On the tour you'll discover hidden secrets and local lore that you would otherwise miss on your own - so don't miss out and book a tour today!

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    St John St
    Stirling FK8 1EA, UK

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    Stirling FK8 1EH
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    Stirling Old Town Jail

    Uncover Stirling's dark history with a visit to the Old Town Jail (exterior visit only)
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Stirling Broad Street Cannons

    Admire Broad Street Cannons and peep in the windows of Lord Darnley's house
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Mar's Wark

    Can you puzzle out the symbols and statues adorning this ruin? (exterior visit only)
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Cowane's Hospital

    Admire the wealth and generosity of Stirling-born John Cowane (exterior visit only)
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Church of the Holy Rude

    Discover Church of the Holy Rude and its royal connections (exterior visit only)
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Stirling Castle

    Walk up to Stirling Castle with your guide and learn about its incredible past (exterior visit only)
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Stirling Old Town Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-170317P2

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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