St Andrews Taxis
Discover Stirling Castle
Where Every Stone Tells a Tale
Stirling Castle stands as a commanding presence atop its volcanic crag, offering panoramic views of the rolling countryside below. Known historically as the “Key to the Kingdom,” this imposing fortress was the backdrop for royal coronations, political intrigue, and pivotal battles that ultimately shaped Scotland’s national identity.
Today, visitors can explore the castle’s meticulously restored royal apartments, stroll through well-tended gardens, and immerse themselves in interactive exhibits that vividly animate its storied past. From the soaring architecture of the Great Hall to the intricate details of the Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle provides a captivating glimpse into Scotland’s regal heritage—one that resonates with history buffs and casual travellers alike.
Stirling Castle Experience
Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Scotland’s regal heritage as you explore Stirling Castle.
About
Experience Scotland’s rich heritage on this exclusive private day trip from St Andrews & North East Fife to the iconic Stirling Castle. With St Andrews Taxis, you can leave transport and navigation worries behind—relax in a comfortable private vehicle with a knowledgeable driver-guide while you explore the castle’s storied halls at your leisure (lunch is at your own expense). Enjoy a scenic journey that perfectly complements your taste of Scottish history.
- Ages 0-100
- 1-8 passengers
- Pet Friendly
- Duration: 8h
What's Included
- A friendly, professional English-speaking driver-guide for your private group
- Private transport throughout the tour provided by St Andrews Taxis
- Flexible Stop Requests: Enjoy the freedom to request extra stops along your route at your convenience—even if they’re not part of the standard itinerary.
- Hotel or central meeting point pickup in St Andrews and/or North East Fife
What’s Not Included
- Stirling Castle entrance tickets.- Tickets can be purchased at: VisitScotland (opens in new window)
- Food and drink
- Gratuities
What to Expect
Itinerary:
Stop At: Stirling, Scotland
Begin your journey with a scenic drive from St Andrews or North East Fife to the historic city of Stirling. Once there, explore the magnificent Stirling Castle and immerse yourself in centuries of Scottish heritage. (Optional: Enjoy a traditional Scottish lunch at your own expense.)
Duration: Approximately 4 hours at the castle
Stop At: Scenic Scottish Countryside
On the return journey, relax and take in the breathtaking landscapes that showcase Scotland’s natural beauty, rounding out an unforgettable day.
Departure and Return
- Start: We will pick you up anywhere in St Andrews and North East Fife
- Meeting Details: Our guide will be at the designated meeting point 10 minutes before departure
- End: Return to St Andrews or North East Fife at your requested location
Accessibility
- No wheelchair accessible vehicle.
- For any accessibility inquiries, please contact us directly.
Pet Friendly
Vehicles & Cost
Enjoy a blend of comfort and luxury in our sleek fleet—featuring the Skoda Octavia, Superb, and Peugeot 508—for an efficient, stylish ride.
Total Cost: £480
Travel in spacious ease with our Renault Traffics, designed to comfortably accommodate larger groups with room to relax.
Total Cost: £520
Indulge in premium travel with the Peugeot Traveller Allure, complete with full leather interiors and a sunroof for that extra touch of luxury.
Total Cost: £550
