Private Stirling Wee Walk & Local Gin Tasting Tour
Overview
About
- 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!
At a Glance
- Ages: Ages 18-99
- Type: Mobile ticket
- Duration: 2h
- Live Guide: English
What you'll do
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At:
Stirling Old Town Jail, St. John Street, Stirling FK8 1EA Scotland
Discover Stirling's Old Town Jail and the surrounding area, learning about the dark past of the jail (exterior visit only)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Stirling Broad Street Cannons, Broad Street, Stirling Scotland
Examine the Broad Street Cannons and learn about the rich social history of the Old Town
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Mar's Wark, St John Street opposite top of Broad Street, Stirling Scotland
Discover the history behind these historic ruins, and watch the secrets of the past unravel through the surviving carvings (exterior visit only)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Cowane's Hospital, 49 St.John Street, Stirling FK8 1ED Scotland
Admire the beautifully renovated Guildhall, and learn about it's unusual benefactor and local hero, John Cowane (exterior visit only)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Church of the Holy Rude, St. John Street, Stirling FK8 1ED Scotland
Visit the Church of the Holy Rude and the cemetery, discovering some of the stories behind the gravestones (exterior visit only)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Robert the Bruce Statue, Glasgow Road Whins Of Milton, Stirling Scotland
Gather round the Robert the Bruce statue and learn about his importance to Stirling and Scotland
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Stirling Castle, Castle Wynd, Stirling FK8 1EJ Scotland
Visit the Stirling Castle and learn about the kings and queens that have spent time there (exterior visit only)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Stirling Distillery, 9 Lower Castlehill, Stirling FK8 1EN Scotland
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, you can let the guide know on the day.
Duration: 50 minutes
Meeting and pickup
What is included?
- 3 full glasses of gin included!
- Entry/Admission - Stirling Distillery
What is not included?
- Entrance fees to Old Town Jail & Castle not included - we just walk by them
- Entry/Admission - Stirling Old Town Jail
- Entry/Admission - Cowane's Hospital
- Entry/Admission - Church of the Holy Rude
- Entry/Admission - Stirling Castle
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travellers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Meet your host
Itinerary
Stirling Half-day Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Private Stirling Wee Walk & Local Gin Tasting Tour in Stirling, United Kingdom (UK). This half-day tours experience includes 8 stops over 1 day. Duration: 12 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
Here is the starting point
Stirling Old Town Jail
Discover Stirling's Old Town Jail and the surrounding area, learning about the dark past of the jail (exterior visit only)
Stirling Broad Street Cannons
Examine the Broad Street Cannons and learn about the rich social history of the Old Town
Mar's Wark
Discover the history behind these historic ruins, and watch the secrets of the past unravel through the surviving carvings (exterior visit only)
Cowane's Hospital
Admire the beautifully renovated Guildhall, and learn about it's unusual benefactor and local hero, John Cowane (exterior visit only)
Church of the Holy Rude
Visit the Church of the Holy Rude and the cemetery, discovering some of the stories behind the gravestones (exterior visit only)
Robert the Bruce Statue
Gather round the Robert the Bruce statue and learn about his importance to Stirling and Scotland
Stirling Castle
Visit the Stirling Castle and learn about the kings and queens that have spent time there (exterior visit only)
Stirling Distillery
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, you can let the guide know on the day.
This concludes the tour.
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