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Braveheart tour
Embark on a thrilling journey through Scotland’s epic history with the Braveheart Tour, exploring the landmarks that shaped the nation’s fight for independence.
Stand on hallowed ground at the Bannockburn Battlefield, where Robert the Bruce secured Scotland’s freedom in 1314. View the Robert the Bruce statue and relive this pivotal moment in Scottish history.
Next, visit Stirling Castle, a majestic fortress that played a key startegic role in the Wars of Independence. Wander through its grand halls, explore the royal apartments, and imagine the battles fought on the fields below.
Visit the National Wallace Monument, where you’ll learn about William Wallace’s heroic legacy and enjoy panoramic views from Abbey Craig. Marvel at Wallace’s legendary 6 feet long sword and discover the stories that inspired the Battle of Stirling Bridge. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of the battlefield
This tour is a must for anyone captivated by Scotland’s proud and turbulent history
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What makes Full-Day Private Braveheart Day Tour from Private tours Edinburgh a unique experience ?
Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most impressive castles due to its imposing position and impressive architecture.
From Stirling Castle , visitors can take in views of the Forth Valley and two of Scotland’s most important battle sites – Stirling Bridge (1297) and Bannockburn (1314). Throughout the Wars of Independence with England (1296–1356), Stirling was hotly fought over and changed hands frequently.
Stirling Castle is not only one of Scotland’s grandest and most imposing castles, it was also a real favourite with Scotland’s Stewart kings and queens. James IV created the Great Hall, the largest medieval banqueting hall ever built in Scotland, and James V’s Royal Palace, with its lavishly decorated Renaissance façades, was a masterpiece of the period. Mary Queen of Scots lived in the castle as a child .
The refurbishment of the Great Hall was completed ten years ago . A unique feature is stained glass windows featuring clan crests .
Bannockburn is the scene of one of the greatest battles in the Wars of Independence. Robert the Bruce defeated a much larger English army and took a decisive step towards victory in the Wars of Independence . Robert the Bruce completed the mission that William Wallace had started – to achieve the independence of Scotland
The Wallace Monument is Scotland’s national monument to the memory of William Wallace . The monument is a tower with panoramic views of Stirling and the Forth Valley . The top of the tower can be reached by a spiral staircase
Old Stirling Bridge is the scene of William Wallace’s greatest victory over the English army in the Wars of Independence
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Full-Day Private Braveheart Day Tour from Private tours Edinburgh
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- Air conditioned sedan car
- Professional driver / guide
- Braveheart Gifts & souvenirs
- Entrance tickets
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Private tours Edinburgh.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 3 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Passengers will be given their entrance tickets by the driver / guide on arrival at each location
