All Stirling Tours & Excursions in 2026

Join us for a completely unique Stirling private experience; immerse yourself in the old town of Stirling and Stirling Castle on this 3 hour tour with a local, expert guide. You'll spend the first 90 minutes walking through Stirling's old town with your guide. Walk in the footsteps of Mary Queen of Scots, William Wallace and Robert the Bruce whilst you hear the tales of battles, kings and queens who shaped Stirling, and Scotland into the place it is today. Learn about executions, marketplaces and grave robbers as well as modern life in this bustling city. After the walk, enjoy discovering Stirling Castle with your local guide. Highlights in Stirling Castle include the Great Hall, the Royal Apartments and Stirling Heads. Everything is included in the price, just show up and enjoy! Cancellation policy: email us 7+ days in advance and we will cancel/full refund. Tripadvisor won't let us set this as our policy! Thanks.

Discover Stirling in the company of a guide who brings the city's rich history to life. Walk in the footsteps of Mary Queen of Scots, William Wallace, and Robert the Bruce as you explore the old town listening tales of the battles and kings and queens that shaped Stirling and Scotland. You'll see such highlights as Stirling Castle andThe Church of the Holy Rude, as well as some hidden gems.

Enjoy a half-day journey through Scotland’s history and scenic beauty. Explore a legendary castle, encounter Highland cows, and admire one of Scotland’s most iconic modern landmarks.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Stirling. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Mar’s Wark to Stirling Castle, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Stirling to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Stirling through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Stirling's medieval castle and panoramic historic vistas. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Stirling in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Stirling is a city that is steeped in history. Immerse yourself in that dramatic history on this private tour of the Old Town and Stirling Castle. Hear stories of the characters and events that shaped Scotland as your guide leads you around the Old Town and takes you to places you'd otherwise miss. Then, after an introductory tour, you can explore Stirling Castle independently, at your own pace.

With Stuart's Bicycle Tours you will see far more than on a walking tour and make the most of your time in Stirling! Join me on a truly unique journey through one of Scotlands most important and historic cities. By using one of Scotland’s finest inventions, the pedal bicycle, we can travel through the history and stunning landscape of this ancient capital of Scotland. Once the seat of Scottish power and monarchy, Stirling sits at the gateway to the Highlands. It has been said throughout history that he who holds Stirling, holds Scotland and this explains its ancient and rich historical importance. Set to the back drop of the stunning Ochil Mountains our ride will take us to the farther, lesser known hidden gems that litter this part of the Forth Valley. We will discuss ancient folklore, local heroes, triumphs, tragedies, art, sport, invention and science. Getting to know each other as well as the city and country that surrounds us.

Join us for a private tour of the Highlands, our tour takes us through the Trossachs and up to the Highlands with multiple stops, including three Castles, the Glencoe mountain range, hand feed Highland 'Coos' and embrace the stunning scenery. The drive time is approximately 5 hours, with 4 hours spent out of the vehicle at multiple stops. It is our aim to make you feel 'un-hurried' and where you wish to spend less time at one stop will in turn give you longer at other stops

Taking part of the Brave Heart bike tour you will see majestic Stirling Castle and Wallace Monument starting at Cisco's Coffe. meeting point. The key stops include the Wallace Monument for views and history, the historic Old Town and Stirling Bridge, and a final stop at Cambuskenneth Abbey. Difficulty: Medium, with significant hills. E-bikes are highly recommended for those not accustomed to regular cycling to manage the inclines. Included: Bike, helmet, and a qualified guide. Stops and sights: Stirling Castle: A major highlight, explore the majestic castle and its grounds. Stirling Old Town and Bridge: Cycle through the historic cobbled streets and pass the site of the Battle of Stirling Bridge, where history was made. The Wallace Monument: Visit this iconic landmark, learn about the story of William Wallace, and enjoy panoramic views from its viewpoint. Cambuskenneth Abbey: Begin at this ancient and tranquil ruin, the resting place of King James III.

Hear the real stories behind William Wallace. Get beyond the Braveheart myths and enjoy a private walking tour of the National Wallace Monument with expert local guides. Our immersive walking tour of the National Wallace Monument in Stirling, delves into the rich history and heroic tales of William Wallace. This captivating journey takes you through the heart of Scotland's past, exploring the iconic monument that stands proudly on the Abbey Craig. Begin your exploration with a guided introduction to the life and legacy of Sir William Wallace, the legendary Scottish knight and freedom fighter. Marvel at the intricate detailing of the monument's exterior, featuring carvings and statues depicting key moments in Wallace's life. Learn about the Battle of Stirling Bridge that shaped the destiny of Scotland. Discover artifacts and the medieval weaponry and armor used during Wallace's era. The tour also offers with panoramic views of the Stirling countryside from the top

Uncover the tales of Scotland through private Highland tours led by expert guide Gary Bell. Journey through iconic landscapes like Bannockburn and Stirling Castle, enriched by insights into military history and clan heritage. Each tour is bespoke, tailored to your interests and schedule, ensuring a personalized experience. Discover hidden gems, historic castles, and the beauty of the Highlands while enjoying local cuisine. Perfect for cruise ship travelers and discerning explorers alike, these immersive journeys transform the scenic beauty of Scotland into captivating stories. Gary is a 13 year Army veteran of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders whos historical home is Stirling Castle! take a personalized tour of the Argyll museum in Stirling castle with the option of lunch in the historical Argyll officers mess! this bespoke tour is only available from Gary who is the Argyll museum affiliated tour operator.

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!

Originally created as a sold-out Halloween special event, we're excited to offer this as a private tour. Do something different on your trip to Stirling! Jails, graveyards, and one of the most important castles in Scotland - Stirling has it all. But on this walking tour, there are no rose-tinted glasses or stories of Robert the Bruce. Discover Stirling's darker history, walking through Stirling's graveyard and spooky streets with your local guide uncovering Stirling's dark history. From unsolved murders, to grave-robbers and ghosts, immerse yourself in the creepy history of Stirling, Scotland's city with a long, dark history. See some of the stories you will discover below. Tour highlights: The witch trials of Stirling The plague and death Holy Rude cemetery The grave robbers of Stirling …& much more!

Blaeberry River Art provides fun and exciting paint events with a relaxed tone. Get a flavour of Stirling and enjoy...

Make the best of your time in port with a full-day shore excursion from Glasgow through Scotland’s dramatic countryside travelling in a Luxury Mercedes minivan, we travel north through the Scottish Highlands to Doune Castle and the famous Stirling Castle, coronation place of Mary, Queen of Scots. We then continue on to Trossachs National Park for a stop in the village of Aberfoyle and Loch Lomond. Full-day shore excursion to Stirling Castle expolre the sights of Stirling Castle including James V’s Palace, one of Scotland’s finest examples of Renaissance architecture Snap photos of the historical castle.

Embark on a journey through Scotland’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Visit ancient castles, encounter Highland cows, and experience the craftsmanship of Scotch whisky before ending the day at the striking Kelpies.

Welcome, and thank you for visiting Stirling/Scotland. Freedom Tour allows you to walk in the footsteps of Wallace and Andrew De Moray and relive King Robert the Bruce's Greatest Victory! For Groups of 5 or more, contact Steven. We are unashamedly proud to live on the Battle of Strling Bridge. Our garden has the best view of where the wooden bridge collapsed during the Battle of Stirling Bridge. This tour option allows you to enjoy refreshments where the Battle unfolded. Our Vision is that Stirling becomes the most welcoming city in Scotland. We believe our Tours are the perfect way to welcome visitors to Stirling and say thank you for taking the time to remember our great heroes who fought, died, and survived at the Battle of Stirling Bridge and the Battle of Bannockburn. At Bannockburn, we shall visit the King Robert the Bruce statue and the Carse of Stirling (weather permitting), where Day 2 of the Battle takes place (Sturdy shoes required for the Carse).

Enjoy an exciting way to explore Stirling with a wee guided walk followed by a premium gin tasting with your local guide in Stirling Distillery, Stirling's only distillery. Walk in the footsteps of Mary Queen of Scots, William Wallace and Robert the Bruce whilst you hear the tales of battles, kings and queens who shaped Stirling, and Scotland into the place it is today. Learn about executions, marketplaces and grave robbers as well as modern life in this bustling city. Then, relax with your guide and enjoy a bespoke gin tasting in Stirling Distillery, a family-owned distillery with hand-crafted gin (the nettles in the gin come from their summer foraging expeditions!). Enjoy 3 gins in a flight, including their classic G&T, a pink gin, and a premium gin liqueur. There is also the option to choose a whisky flight of three full drams of Scottish whiskies instead of the gin, you can let the guide know on the day. Everything is included in the price, just show up and enjoy!

Delve into Scotland's rich history with a private tour to Stirling, visiting key sites like Stirling Castle, the National Wallace Monument, and the Bannockburn Visitor Centre. This immersive experience reveals the struggles of Robert the Bruce and William Wallace in the pursuit of Scottish independence. Begin your journey in Edinburgh, and enjoy expert guidance throughout your full day adventure. Marvel at the stunning architecture of Stirling Castle, climb the Wallace Monument for breathtaking views, and explore the interactive exhibits at Bannockburn. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning scenery. - Private tour with a qualified Blue Badge guide for an intimate experience - Visit iconic sites: Stirling Castle, Wallace Monument, and Bannockburn - Enjoy a full day of exploration and storytelling - Flexible pick-up options from Edinburgh, Glasgow, or Stirling

Join a local Stirling guide on this completely unique Stirling private experience, discovering all that Stirling Castle has to offer on this 2 hour tour inside the castle with a local, expert guide. All tickets included, just show up on the day and enjoy! Truly maximise your time in Stirling Castle by spending time with an expert guide, learning and seeing more than you would with a guidebook whilst walking in the footsteps of Scottish royalty. Your tour will start outside the castle, as the guide gives you an overview of the history and landscape surrounding this incredibly historically important castle, before you enter to unravel the tales of siege, discover the legacies of kings and queens who shaped Scotland, and unveil the secrets of Stirling Castle. Highlights: Robert the Bruce Statue The Royal Palace The famous Douglas Gardens Queen Anne's Gardens The Royal Chapel The Stirling Heads Gallery The Great Hall Views of the picturesque Ochils and Wallace Monument … and much more!

Step into the world of Outlander with this immersive journey through Scotland’s most iconic filming locations. Walk in the footsteps of Claire and Jamie as you explore historic castles, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes that brought the beloved series to life.

Visiting Bannockburn Battlefield is best in the company of a guide who can bring its history to life and share insights you'd miss on your own. Learn about some of Scotland’s greatest battles on this small-group tour with a guide with great knowledge of war history and battles including the Scottish Wars of Independence, and the Battle of Bannockburn in June 1314. Find out stories about the people who influenced and took part in the battles—information you likely wouldn’t discover alone.

No prior climbing experience is needed, whether indoor or outdoor. This activity is tailored for complete beginners or those who have been climbing indoors and want to experience outdoor rock climbing. It's also perfect for boulderers looking to learn rope climbing techniques, abseiling, and how to use belay devices. You'll get familiar with knots and rope techniques, making it an ideal introduction to the world of rock climbing. We also offer 'Introduction to Rock Climbing' days, ideal for school groups, clubs, corporate team-building events, pre-wedding parties, and more. Whether you’re looking to build team spirit, celebrate a special occasion, or try something new, our sessions are designed to be fun, challenging, and memorable. We keep a 1:12 instructor-to-participant ratio, ensuring personalized attention and safety. With space for up to 25 participants, everyone will have plenty of room to climb and connect.

This is a wonderful way to explore the iconic Scottish city of Stirling. Famous for being a medieval stronghold - the "key" to Scotland during the Scottish Wars of Independence from the English, it was also the Renaissance home of the Scottish royals in the 16th century. Enjoy Stirling's gothic architecture and rugged castle, and surrounding views of the breathtaking Scottish countryside. Learn about the many famous Scottish heroes that have made their mark on Stirling - from Robert the Bruce and William Wallace to the ill-fated Mary Queen of Scots. Learn about medieval life in the marketplace and the darker stories of the Stirling graverobbers! End your tour with a relaxing and enjoyable premium gin tasting at Stirling's only, family-run gin distillery! Please note you can choose a flight of whisky if you prefer.