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
Your guide will meet you at the ticket office below the monument and then take you on a walking tour of the site explaining the background to the wars of Scottish independence and Wallace before entering the National Wallace Monument. After climbing the steep stairs up the monument, there are 3 levels of displays and information to view as well as magnificent views from the top. After we come come down there is time for a refreshment in the cafe or look in the shop before the tour ends at the starting point back at Legends Cafe.
You will make your own way to the meeting points