




Immerse yourself in the Old Town of Stirling on this 1.5 hour tour with a local, expert guide. Known as the ‘Gateway to the Highlands’, discover how Stirling has 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. Discover the jails of Stirling, the happenings of the market place, crime and punishment, and best of all, decipher the secrets of three-hundred-year-old gravestones whilst enjoying the views that the Stirling Craig offers. Key sights include: - Stirling Old Town - Broad St - Mars Walk - Stirling Castle - The Church of the Holy Rude - Stirling Cemetery - Old Town Jail …and many more hidden gems too!
There's so much to see in Stirling's Old Town we can't list them all! Discover this iconic city with your local, expert guide.
Learn about the stern ways of the Old Town Jail! (exterior visit only)
From iconic canons to Mary Queen of Scots and even markets! There's so much history in this wee cobbled street.
Discover the second jail of this tour, the disreputable Tolbooth, and it's history of witches, punishments and executions (exterior visit only)
Explore this ancient building and its carved secrets (exterior visit only)
Marvel and the beautifully restored Guildhall, and learn about its infamous benefactor (exterior visit only)
Explore the Church and attached graveyards - hear stories of grave diggers, martyrs and battles (exterior visit only)
Hear about the tales of Robert the Bruce and William Wallace, the monarchs that have reigned here and more! (exterior visit only)
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Stirling Old Town Daily Walking Tour with a Local Guide lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 8 stops.
Prices start at $19 per person for this Stirling experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is Outside the Stirling Old Town Jail. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 318 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Walking Tours in Stirling.
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