Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom £100
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60/100

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Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up is a 7-hour experience in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from £100 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
7 hours
From
£100 per person

Welcome, and thank you for visiting Scotland. Our Edinburgh Pick Up Tour option launches on 1st March 2026. This Tour allows you to be collected in Edinburgh and enjoy a day trip to Stirling. We are proud to live on the Battle of Strling Bridge. Our garden has the best view of where the wooden bridge collapsed during the Battle of Stirling Bridge. We also have a model of the Wooden Bridge in our garden. Walk with William Wallace at Stirling Bridge and relive King Robert the Bruce's Greatest Victory at Bannockburn! Visit Stirling Castle and lunch at The Portcullis. For Groups of 5 or more, contact Steven on 07786 911 838. Our Vision is that Stirling becomes the most welcoming city in Scotland. We believe our Tours are the perfect way to welcome visitors to Stirling and to say thank you for taking the time to remember our great heroes who fought, died, and survived at the Battle of Stirling Bridge and the Battle of Bannockburn.

What you get

    About this experience

    Welcome, and thank you for visiting Scotland. Our Edinburgh Pick Up Tour option launches on 1st March 2026. This Tour allows you to be collected in Edinburgh and enjoy a day trip to Stirling. We are proud to live on the Battle of Strling Bridge. Our garden has the best view of where the wooden bridge collapsed during the Battle of Stirling Bridge. We also have a model of the Wooden Bridge in our garden. Walk with William Wallace at Stirling Bridge and relive King Robert the Bruce's Greatest Victory at Bannockburn! Visit Stirling Castle and lunch at The Portcullis. For Groups of 5 or more, contact Steven on 07786 911 838. Our Vision is that Stirling becomes the most welcoming city in Scotland. We believe our Tours are the perfect way to welcome visitors to Stirling and to say thank you for taking the time to remember our great heroes who fought, died, and survived at the Battle of Stirling Bridge and the Battle of Bannockburn.

    What's included

    Included

    • Access to buying The Bruce Oak Heart, written by Jim Gilhooly (£15).
    • Private transportation
    • Local guides
    • £10 discount off our unique T-Shirts/Hoodies at www.ScottishHero.com or a £10 donation to charity.
    • Access to buying a Bruce Oak Heart (£30) or a piece of the Wallace Oak (£20).

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Stirling Bridge

      Walk in the footsteps of William Wallace and Andrew De Moray and relive Scotland's first major victory in the Wars of Independence. The tour covers their early days to the moments that thrust them to the vanguard of Scottish history, through to their deaths and the legacy they gifted Scotland and the World. Who's this Andy Murray guy you ask? Come along and find out more about the Guardian's of Scotland and their famous victory in 1297.

      45 minutes here

    2. Stirling Bridge

      You can view the location of where the old wooden bridge from the Battle of Stirling Bridge 1297 was located and where it collapses during the Battle.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Stirling Castle

      Enjoy a tour of the best Castle in Scotland, which has been fought over many times. Home to the Kings and Queens of Scotland, including Mary Queen of Scots.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Stirling

      Lunch Portcullis: We shall enjoy lunch in the Portcullis Hotel, next to the Castle. The cheapest way to pay for lunch is to pay for your own on the day.

      60 minutes here

    5. Robert The Bruce Monument

      We shall visit the site of the Battle of Bannockburn, including photo opportunities at the Memorial Cairn and the Statue of King Robert the Bruce.

      45 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Edinburgh

    The meeting point for the tour is George Square in Edinburgh.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The meeting point for the tour is George Square in Edinburgh.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Freedom Tour Today

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    We welcomed Lucas, Evie, Mark, Henry and Jennifer to Bannockburn in 2021., Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick UpCo-Founders of Freedom Tour Today, Steven & Molly at Stirling Bridge in 2019., Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick UpIt was a privilege to welcome Casie, Danny and Becca of Tuatha Dea from Tennessee, who joined us on Tour in 2025. We then went and saw them...Donald Stinson, Darren and Catherine at Stirling Bridge, October 2023. Don has his own piece of History - author of 'Downstairs at the Whitehouse'...We welcomed Leslie Hart as part of her research for 'Welcome to Bannockburn' in 'A Play, a Pie and a Pint' series. She called one of the...King Robert the Bruce Statue at Bannockburn changes colour throughout the seasons. All colours, all creeds, we welcome them all #nohumanisillegal...

    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    322marcys · May 2026

    Absolutely WONDERFUL!!

    I'm not usually effusive, but if I were to tell you how much we loved our visit to Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn with Steven Hughes for Freedom Tour Today, it might sound unreal. We were leaving the next day after a full 10 day trip, and were (almost) exhausted, but it turns out we actually saved the best for last. It felt like we went back in time on Stirling Bridge with his colorful local anecdotes. I'm not really a 'battlefield' person, but his descriptions of what happened where... seemed almost fantastical. You could almost see that guy lurking in those bushes... waiting for the right moment to surrender. If you're a history lover/buff, THIS is the tour to take.

    Response from the operator: Good Morning Steven and Marcy, Thank you so much for your kind review. It was great to spend the day with you and to share our history and key moments in the two battles that defined the First Scottish Wars of Independence. I’m glad you also enjoyed seeing the Bridges and Dean Village. Stirling Castle and the Portcullis for Lunch made it a full day tour and you were great company. Like Marmaduke De Thweng, you both survived Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn :) Thank you for your kind donation to our chosen charities <3 All the best, Steven & Molly

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Fri, Sat
    Price range
    £100 to £200
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

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    How much does Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up cost?

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    Prices start at £100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Edinburgh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Edinburgh is not rushed.

    Is Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Edinburgh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Edinburgh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Edinburgh and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Edinburgh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    What is included in Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up?

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    Included: Access to buying The Bruce Oak Heart, written by Jim Gilhooly (£15); Private transportation; Local guides; £10 discount off our unique T-Shirts/Hoodies at www.ScottishHero.com or a £10 donation to; and Access to buying a Bruce Oak Heart (£30) or a piece of the Wallace Oak (£20). Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up?

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    The meeting point for the tour is George Square in Edinburgh. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Battle of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn Tour Edinburgh Pick Up offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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