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Stirling Old Town Private Walking Tour

25 Reviews 4.96 out of 5 stars Based on 25 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Stirling, Scotland
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On average, this is booked 19 (0) days in advance.

1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

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
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

4D St John St
Stirling FK8 1EB, UK

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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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Stirling Walking Tours (pass by)

This is where our tours start and finish, opposite Tourist Information
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Stirling Old Town Jail

We visit the outside of the forbidding Old Town Jail and hear tales about the inmates and its terrible history
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cowane's Hospital

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Church of the Holy Rude

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Stirling Old Town Private Walking 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-8989P1

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What's Included

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  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • 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

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