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Scenic and Historic Delights in Stirling and Surrounds

Scenic and Historic Delights in Stirling and Surrounds Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Stirling Castle and Local Gems

Morning
Begin your day with a hearty Scottish breakfast at the charming The Birds and Bees, known for its traditional fare. After breakfast, head to the iconic Stirling Castle to explore its rich history and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor a meal at The Portcullis, a historic pub with a cozy atmosphere. Afterward, visit the National Wallace Monument to learn about the legendary William Wallace. Take a leisurely walk in the nearby Abbey Craig Nature Reserve.
Evening
In the evening, dine at The Settle Inn, a riverside restaurant with a great selection of local dishes. After dinner, take a ghost tour to discover the spooky side of Stirling's history.
Bedtime
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Whisky and Nature Day

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Loch Lomond, taking in the serene beauty of the loch. Stop for a coffee at the Loch Lomond Arms Hotel.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a meal at The Kilted Kangaroo, a popular spot for both locals and visitors. Afterward, take a scenic drive to the Glenturret Distillery, Scotland's oldest working distillery, for a whisky tour and tasting.
Evening
Return to Stirling for dinner at The Curly Coo Bar, known for its Scottish hospitality and extensive whisky selection. Take a relaxing evening stroll in the city center.
Bedtime
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Historic Sites and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Circa, a cozy cafe with a great selection of pastries. After breakfast, visit the impressive Doune Castle, known for its appearances in popular films and series.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Brea Scottish Restaurant & Bar for a taste of modern Scottish cuisine. Afterward, explore the medieval ruins of Dunfermline Abbey and Palace.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Hermann's Brasserie, known for its elegant atmosphere and French-inspired dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the River Forth.
Bedtime
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Nature and Culture Day

Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at The Meadowpark, a popular spot for its hearty breakfast options. After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park for a day of hiking and enjoying the stunning landscapes.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, stop at Thai Esarn for authentic Thai cuisine. Afterward, visit the SEA LIFE® Loch Lomond to explore the underwater world of the loch.
Evening
Return to Stirling for a relaxed dinner at Rajpoot Indian Restaurant Stirling, known for its delicious Indian dishes. After dinner, unwind at a local pub and enjoy some live music.
Bedtime
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Culinary Exploration and Departure

Morning
Spend your last morning in Stirling exploring the local market and picking up some souvenirs. Enjoy a leisurely brunch at Mamma Mia Italian Restaurant, known for its authentic Italian cuisine.
Afternoon
Take a short drive to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders' Museum to learn about the storied history of the regiment. For a late lunch, try the dim sum at Golden Star Chinese Takeaway.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Taste of India Stirling, savoring the flavors of Indian cuisine. After dinner, head to a nearby viewpoint to take in the panoramic views of Stirling at night.
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