Stirling

Upon leaving Glasgow you will visit the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lomond where you can take a lovely 1 hour cruise across its waters, or you can pay a visit to Loch Lomond Shores for a coffee and beautiful views across the Loch. Next you will traverse the Trossachs National Park where you will witness the ‘Highlands in Miniature’. You will finish your day at Stirling Castle where you will learn the history of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce before returning to Glasgow.

On this incredible tour, we explore the beautiful Scottish Highlands seeing castles, lochs, sculptures and perhaps some ‘Hairy Coos’ along the way. Departing the historic Royal Mile on an air-conditioned bus we head towards the iconic Kelpies, where you can take a close up look at these magnificent sculptures. We make our way towards Balloch, situated to the south of Loch Lomond’s Bonnie Banks. Here you can explore and take an optional hour-long boat cruise on the loch. Departing Loch Lomond we head towards the quaint village of Aberfoyle before exploring the picturesque Duke's Pass. Passing through Callander we make our way to Stirling where you can either take a stroll around the city centre or visit the historic Stirling Castle. Heading back we stop to catch a glimpse of the famous 3 bridges that span the River Forth before returning to Edinburgh *Boat cruise and entry to Stirling Castle are paid for on the day and are not included in the price of the tour.

Our unique 5-star tours, as awarded by the Scottish Tourism Board, offer the chance to explore and experience Scotland in the perfect setting. You will be accompanied by our knowledgeable guides who have a wealth of stories, myths, and legends to entertain you with, and of course, we welcome questions! We operate our tours in an 8-person capacity to allow you the freedom to spend more time 'sight-doing' as opposed to sight-seeing. What a wonderful tour you’re choosing. The Stirling Castle, Kelpies, Loch Lomond, and Whisky Distillery tour is designed to give you a fantastic overview of Scotland, all packed into one beautiful day.

Join us for a spectacular day trip from Glasgow, where you’ll experience the very best of Scotland in a single day—history, castles, lochs, mountains, traditional taverns, and, of course, a whisky distillery tour. You’ll explore the majestic Stirling Castle, a fortress steeped in history, and travel through the stunning landscapes of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, including a stop at the iconic Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond. We’ll end the day with a tour of the renowned Auchentoshan Whisky Distillery, a perfect conclusion to your Scottish adventure.

Welcome, and thank you for your interest in William Wallace and his greatest victory at Stirling Bridge. Freedom Tour Today allows you to walk in the footsteps of Wallace and Andrew De Moray and relive the Battle on the site where it took place. 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. We shall discuss the build-up and the main characters involved in the battle, as well as present-day initiatives aiming to commemorate the importance of the Battle of Stirling Bridge. The Tour ends with a unique opportunity to look out at the viewpoint where the wooden bridge from the Battle collapses. Private Tour Options are available as well – please contact freedomtourtoday@gmail.com for details. We also have a Battle of Bannockburn Tour option as well, the scene of King Robert the Bruce's greatest victory.

Join on our fabulous shore excursion from Greenock Port to Stirling, the Trossachs and Loch Lomond. We specialise in smaller groups of no more than 20 persons on this tour.

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.

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 in a historic building. You'll spend the first part of the tour on a walking tour with your small group and guide, discovering the history and culture of Stirling. 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. After the walking tour, relax with the 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.

An easy paced running tour of Stirling, taking in some of the famous sites of the city, and some of the lesser known corners. Pace is slow, with frequent stops. You'll be off the tourist trail, running with a local.

Don't miss this perfect trip to see the most important places in Scottish history: * Stirling, the main point to enter the highlands. * Stirling Castle, one of the most important Scottish castles, historically and architecturally. * Learn more about two Scottish iconic characters, William Wallace and Mary Stuart. * Discover why the Scottish Whiskey is called "the water of life". * See on the first hand the birth of the Golf. * Visit the town of Saint Andrews and its prestigious University. Get to know the characters and places that have built Scotland's identity.

On departure we will travel to Luss which is on the bonnie bonnie banks of Loch Lomond. We will then travel to the Falls of Dochart where you can see a beautiful waterfall and have a refreshment if desired. Afterwards we will travel to Loch Lubnaig where you can see some beautiful scenic views (this stop is dependant on parking availability). By this time you may wish to have a light bite and we will stop at the Trossachs Woollen Mill in Kilmahog where you might have the opportunity to meet some 'hairy coos' (highland cattle) however this is dependant on the month as they are only here between April and October. You may also wish to buy souvenirs here. Our final stop of the day is the magnificent Stirling Castle. PLEASE NOTE: the tour start time can be amended if required (especially to accommodate a shore excursion) – please advise when booking.

Explore Scotland's rich heritage on this captivating shore excursion featuring the iconic Kelpies and Stirling Castle. Marvel at the 30-meter-high horse-head sculptures that celebrate Scotland's industrial legacy, then ascend to Stirling Castle, a historic fortress with stunning views. With insights from an expert local guide, uncover the fascinating stories that shaped the nation. This journey offers a perfect blend of history and breathtaking scenery, ensuring a memorable Scottish experience. Step back in time at Doune Castle, where the well-preserved medieval structure has served as the backdrop for famous films and TV series such as Outlander and Game of Thrones. Immerse yourself in Scottish history and pop culture as you explore the atmospheric halls and courtyards of this iconic fortress.

Begin your day with a visit to Stirling Castle, one of the most historically significant castles in Scotland. Perched high above the city, it offers dramatic views and fascinating tales of Scottish royalty and warfare. Your entry ticket is included, allowing you to explore its grand halls, royal chambers, and beautifully restored Renaissance architecture at your own pace. ✅ Private 12-hour experience with a professional English-speaking driver/guide ✅ Entry to the majestic Stirling Castle ✅ Explore the historic town of St Andrews at your leisure ✅ Guided visit and tasting at a local whisky distillery ✅ Travel in a comfortable, private vehicle ✅ Personalised and flexible itinerary Continue your journey through the picturesque countryside to St Andrews, a charming coastal town famous as the “home of golf” and for hosting Scotland’s oldest university. Enjoy free time to stroll along the medieval streets, visit the cathedral ruins, or walk along the stunning beaches.

This is truly the best sightseeing tour fitting in so many things in one day giving you the most time to see Scotland.

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.

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!

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

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

Embark on a day trip out of Edinburgh. On this tour you'll get up close with the world famous Kelpies, the two equine sculptures standing over 95ft high. You'll learn about how they were constructed, designed and the inspiration behind them. You'll travel through and experience the oustanding beauty of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs, Scotland's first National Park. Taking in the views of the 'Bonnie Banks' from it's southern end. Finally, in the afternoon you'll visit and explore the impressive Stirling Castle, learn about it's royal past and key role in the Wars of Scottish Independence.

Our Private Stirling and Highland Day Tour offers a uniquely tailored experience that sets it apart from other tours in the region. Here’s what makes our tour special: Personalized Itinerary , Exclusive Access and Small Groups, Luxury and Comfort, Historical Depth and Scenic Beauty, Flexibility and Freedom, Cultural Immersion and Unforgettable Experiences. By combining a personalized approach with expert local knowledge, luxury, and flexibility, our Private Stirling and Highland Day Tour offers an unparalleled exploration of Scotland’s historical and natural treasures.