Start your story in Scotland

Escape to a land of deep lochs and emerald glens. Feel the thrum of our vibrant cities and adventure into the undiscovered.

Inspiration for your adventure

Watch waves break against golden sands, step back in time amidst medieval ruins, taste food sourced from nearby fields or connect with locals in our friendly towns and cities. Scotland is the perfect place to lose yourself; plan your holiday now.

Find your dream destination

Listen to the cry of seabirds overhead as you catch a ferry to one of our islands or slow down and take in the rolling green fields and weaving rivers of the countryside. Our towns and cities each have a unique character just waiting for you to discover.

Scotland's islands

Peaceful, beautiful and full of adventure, nothing quite matches the magic of a Scottish island holiday.

City breaks in Scotland

Get to know Scotland on a city break, from our biggest city Glasgow to our newest city, Dunfermline.

Countryside breaks in Scotland

Leave the bustle behind, breathe crisp fresh air, watch the changing seasons unfold, and get lost in nature on a Scottish countryside break.

Scottish Towns

From Melrose and Dumfries to Ullapool and Wick, soak up the historical charm and scenery of Scotland’s towns in all four corners of the country.

Scotland through the seasons

Fall in love with Scotland all year long. Picture autumn days spent wandering through misty hills and forests bursting with colour.  

Uncover Scotland's seasons

Experience vibrant events and festivals

Create an unforgettable memory with your friends and family at one of Scotland’s world-class festivals or events. Dance the night away at your first ceilidh, listen to musicians perform life traditional Scottish folk music, or be part of something special with Edinburgh’s Hogmanay. 

Scottish music festivals

Dance to the rhythm of fiddles in grand music halls and feel the bass rippling across festival fields right across Scotland.

Halloween in Scotland

From hair-raising ghost tales to nighttime woodland walks and spooky activities, come and experience the magic of Halloween in Scotland.

Events and festivals in Scotland

Scotland’s events vibrate with energy – live sports, electrifying music and dance, and toasts that honour our legendary national icons.

Find your escape

Write your own story in Scotland. Find the best options for your travel, whether you’re looking to get the most out of a weekend break or find family-friendly options for the whole clan to enjoy. 

Short & weekend breaks in Scotland

Where will a weekend in Scotland take you? Michelin-star dining and city lights to beautiful landscapes and moments to slow down.

Wellness retreats in Scotland

Reconnect with nature and embrace Scotland’s crisp, fresh air, restorative landscapes and the gentle sounds and sights of our tranquil waters.

Family holidays in Scotland

Climb the turret of a medieval castle, dip your toes in the North Sea, or make friends with our furry Highland coos as they graze in green fields.

Farm stays & holidays in Scotland

Experience the best of rural Scotland on a farm holiday at a working farm.

Uncover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect adventure and find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Plan your trip

Do you have questions about how to get here, what the weather is like, or what passport requirements we have? Check out our planning section for everything you need to know. 

Visit our travel planning section

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Stirling Castle , Braveheart tours

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Stirling Castle, Unique Day tours from Edinburgh

Braveheart tour Scotland - the Wallace Monument, Bannockburn and Stirling Castle , Scotland 2026

Our Braveheart tour of Scotland goes to key locations in the life of Braveheart William Wallace, the National Wallace Monument & the Wallace sword, old Stirling Bridge , Stirling Castle and Bannockburn,Scotland . Day tours from Edinburgh , Scotland


Walk in the Footsteps of a Legend – Braveheart Tour from Edinburgh, Scotland

Follow the trail of William Wallace, Scotland’s national hero, on this epic private Braveheart tour from Edinburgh. Visit powerful landmarks from the Wars of Independence including the towering Wallace Monument, home of the legendary Wallace Sword , Stirling Castle & Bridge and Bannockburn

🛡️ Why Book This Braveheart Tour?
  • See the 6ft-long Wallace Sword – a symbol of defiance, courage, and Scottish pride
  • Visit the Wallace Monument, climb 246 steps to the Crown for unbeatable panoramic views of the entire Forth valley and Stirling Castle
  • Stand on the battlefield of Bannockburn (1314), where Robert the Bruce claimed victory
  • Explore Stirling Castle, a key stronghold and strategic castle in Scotland’s fight for independence
  • Private tour for up to 4 people – just £295
  • Personal guide, hotel pickup, and zero booking fees when you book direct
📲 Book now via Phone or WhatsApp: +44 7305 294773 🏰 Your Braveheart Itinerary – 7 Hours of Epic Scottish History

🚩 1. Bannockburn Battlefield

Start your day where Scotland turned the tide in the 1314 battle led by Robert the Bruce. See the impressive statue of Bruce and learn how a much smaller Scottish force overcame the odds. Vistory at Bannockburn was the turning point in the Wars of Independence .

🏯 2. Stirling Castle

Perched on a volcanic rock, Stirling Castle is a true masterpiece of Scottish architecture and power. Once the home of Mary, Queen of Scots, and a key military stronghold, the castle overlooks the sites of both Bannockburn and Stirling Bridge battles.

🎟 Your ticket includes Stirling Castle entry + guided tour (runs every 30 minutes).

🗡️ 3. The Wallace Monument

This 220-foot tower is a national shrine to William Wallace. Climb to the top for sweeping views of the Forth Valley and see the legendary Wallace Sword up close — a symbol of freedom that inspired the world.

🎯 What’s Included

  • Private tour for 1 to 4 people
  • Hotel pickup from Edinburgh city centre
  • Transport in a comfortable air conditioned sedan car
  • Friendly local guide with deep historical insight
  • USB phone charging
Exclusions
  • lunch
  • gratuities
  • entrance tickets


💸 Best Price Guarantee – Just £325

We beat any online travel agent by 30% – including Tripadvisor.

📞 Avoid booking fees – call or WhatsApp David now on +44 7305 294773 to secure your tour.

👤 Your Guide

Your guide is David, a professional tour leader and travel photographer. With a passion for Scottish history and culture, he’ll bring the story of Braveheart to life – and help you take amazing photos of your journey.

📆 Book Your Braveheart Experience Today
  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Pickup: Your Edinburgh hotel, Airbnb or the airport
  • Group Size: Up to four people
  • Price: £325 per group
  • Start Time: 10 AM daily

📲 Book by Phone/WhatsApp +44 7305 294773

Or visit PrivateToursEdinburgh.com to enquire online.

🔥 Other Popular Tours from Edinburgh for 2026
  • Four Castles of Scotland Tour
  • Outlander Day Tours
  • the Kelpies and the Falkirk Wheel
  • Game of Thrones & Highland Castles
  • Custom Photo Tours of Scotland

Explore more on our YouTube channel and stay updated on Twitter!

An ancient Scottish castle and the National Wallace Monument feature in this Braveheart tour – 

  •  the National Wallace Monument featuring the 6 feet long Wallace Sword and the refurbished statue of Wallace
  • the Stirling Bridge battle site
  • Stirling Castle 
  • Bannockburn, site of the battle in 1314
  • Unique Day tours to Stirling from Edinburgh

For the latest information about availability or to Book this tour by phone / Whatsapp +447305294773 or contact us online .

Book your small group day trips from Edinburgh . Custom tours of Scotland - explore the historic castles and the Highlands of Scotland on your own tour .

Price guarantee - our price is lower than any online travel agent .

Normal pickup point is your hotel in Edinburgh city centre. Seven hour private tour around Stirling for up to four passengers. Tours start at 10 am daily .

Wide range of tours of Scotland from Private tours Edinburgh .

Check out our Youtube channel for video previews of our tours.

Itinerary

  • 7 hour private tour group day trip to Stirling Castle
  • the National Wallace Monument
  • visit Bannockburn and the Robert the Bruce statue
  • visit Stirling Castle , overlooking the two most important battles in the Wars of Independence - Bannockburn and Stirling Bridge
  • Take in unique views of the historic Stirling Castle
  • Small private group tour with a maximum of 4 people
  • Your tickets for Stirling Castle include a guided tour - every half hour at Stirling

 William Wallace - Braveheart - famous the world over, led Scotland in the first wars of Independence in the 13th Century. The Oscar winning Braveheart film is now 30 years old and still a favourite with fans .

Last year the National Wallace Monument had its busiest year ever with a record 144,200 visitors .

This figure also exceeds the average annual number of visitors to the Monument (135,000) in the 10-year period after the release of Braveheart, which sparked a new wave of interest in the story of Wallace across the globe

Stirling Castle and Braveheart tours , small group day Tours from Edinburgh

We offer a comprehensive service , which includes collection from your hotel , transport to each location , and professional tour guide for the day. Day tours from Edinburgh

Find out how to stay in a Scottish castle or check out our guide to the best hotels in Scotland

For bookings use our phone / Whatsapp +447305294773

Day tours from Edinburgh, Scotland

More information about our Braveheart tours of Scotland

2 The National Wallace Monument

 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 is called the Crown and it can be reached by a spiral staircase . See the Wallace Sword and get the chance to climb the 246 steps to the Crown , the top of the Monument.

To avoid booking fees you can make a booking by phone / WhatsApp on +447305294773 or contact us the Braveheart tourThis tour costs £325

3 Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most impressive castles due to its imposing position and impressive architecture. The castle was crucial strategically during the Wars of Independence as whoever held the castle could control Stirling Bridge and the movement of troops and civilians North and South .

From Stirling Castle’s ramparts, visitors can take in views of the Forth Valley and Ben Ledi , as well as one of Scotland’s most important battle sites – Bannockburn (1314). The castle is at the head of Stirling’s historic old town. Like Edinburgh Castle , Stirling sits on volcanic rock 35 million years old , dominating the city skyline . Day tours from Edinburgh , Scotland

Your ticket includes a guided tour of the castle, available every half hour . The Unicorn cafe is inside the castle and it is our recommended place for lunch on this tour .

To avoid booking fees you can make a booking by phone / WhatsApp on +447305294773 or contact us online . This tour costs £295.

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 V 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, one of only 2 Renaissance palaces in Scotland and the childhood home of Mary , Queen of Scots .

Day trips from Edinburgh , Scotland

On this tour as we drive to Bannockburn we pass the Kelpies , two 100 feet high equine sculptures which are a fantastic tribute to the Clydesdale horses used on the canals of Scotland in the 19th century . The Kelpies are the largest equine sculptures in the world .

Braveheart tours can be booked online.

Phone / Whatsapp Private tours Edinburgh on +447305-294773 for availability and bookings .

To avoid booking fees you can make a booking by phone / WhatsApp on +447305294773 or contact us online . This tour costs £295.

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What are our most popular tours for 2026 ?

Custom tours of Scotland - design your own Day tours from Edinburgh , Scotland

Private tours of the Kelpies and the Falkirk Wheel from Edinburgh

Four castles Scotland tour

Bespoke custom tours can be booked online or by phone / WhatsApp on +447305294773 or contact us online .

Photography copyright David Rankin, Photogold

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From £95 per adult


Departure days

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  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday

January — December

Contact details

Private tours Edinburgh

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Edinburgh
Edinburgh
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Tour information

Starting

  • Edinburgh
  • Edinburgh - City Centre
  • Edinburgh Airport
  • Glasgow Airport
  • Glasgow City Centre

Length

1 Day

Transport

  • Driver guide

Type

  • Bespoke
  • Private
  • Small Group (1-16)

Languages

  • English

Themes

  • Ancestry
  • Castles
  • Film and TV
  • History
  • Literature

Tour prices


From £95 Per Adult

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Private tours Edinburgh

Private tours Edinburgh offers a wide range of Five star tours of the Highlands , the Kelpies, Outlander and Braveheart castles from Edinburgh for small groups of up to four travellers . Lowest online guarantee prices for our tours . For last minute bookings Whatsapp +447305294773 or contact us online . Our Five star tours available for booking include * custom tours of the Highlands * Day tours of the Kelpies from Edinburgh *Outlander tours Lallybroch from Edinburgh * Bespoke, photo-friendly private tours of Scotland * Half day and full day Braveheart tours

Opening times

10 am to 6 pm seven days a week
Bookings and enquiries Whatsapp customer services 24/7 on +44-7305-294773

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Start your story in Scotland

Escape to a land of deep lochs and emerald glens. Feel the thrum of our vibrant cities and adventure into the undiscovered.

Inspiration for your adventure

Watch waves break against golden sands, step back in time amidst medieval ruins, taste food sourced from nearby fields or connect with locals in our friendly towns and cities. Scotland is the perfect place to lose yourself; plan your holiday now.

Find your dream destination

Listen to the cry of seabirds overhead as you catch a ferry to one of our islands or slow down and take in the rolling green fields and weaving rivers of the countryside. Our towns and cities each have a unique character just waiting for you to discover.

Scotland's islands

Peaceful, beautiful and full of adventure, nothing quite matches the magic of a Scottish island holiday.

City breaks in Scotland

Get to know Scotland on a city break, from our biggest city Glasgow to our newest city, Dunfermline.

Countryside breaks in Scotland

Leave the bustle behind, breathe crisp fresh air, watch the changing seasons unfold, and get lost in nature on a Scottish countryside break.

Scottish Towns

From Melrose and Dumfries to Ullapool and Wick, soak up the historical charm and scenery of Scotland’s towns in all four corners of the country.

Scotland through the seasons

Fall in love with Scotland all year long. Picture autumn days spent wandering through misty hills and forests bursting with colour.  

Uncover Scotland's seasons

Experience vibrant events and festivals

Create an unforgettable memory with your friends and family at one of Scotland’s world-class festivals or events. Dance the night away at your first ceilidh, listen to musicians perform life traditional Scottish folk music, or be part of something special with Edinburgh’s Hogmanay. 

Scottish music festivals

Dance to the rhythm of fiddles in grand music halls and feel the bass rippling across festival fields right across Scotland.

Halloween in Scotland

From hair-raising ghost tales to nighttime woodland walks and spooky activities, come and experience the magic of Halloween in Scotland.

Events and festivals in Scotland

Scotland’s events vibrate with energy – live sports, electrifying music and dance, and toasts that honour our legendary national icons.

Find your escape

Write your own story in Scotland. Find the best options for your travel, whether you’re looking to get the most out of a weekend break or find family-friendly options for the whole clan to enjoy. 

Short & weekend breaks in Scotland

Where will a weekend in Scotland take you? Michelin-star dining and city lights to beautiful landscapes and moments to slow down.

Wellness retreats in Scotland

Reconnect with nature and embrace Scotland’s crisp, fresh air, restorative landscapes and the gentle sounds and sights of our tranquil waters.

Family holidays in Scotland

Climb the turret of a medieval castle, dip your toes in the North Sea, or make friends with our furry Highland coos as they graze in green fields.

Farm stays & holidays in Scotland

Experience the best of rural Scotland on a farm holiday at a working farm.

Uncover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect adventure and find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Plan your trip

Do you have questions about how to get here, what the weather is like, or what passport requirements we have? Check out our planning section for everything you need to know. 

Visit our travel planning section

Don’t just take our word for it

Get inspired by those who’ve gone before you and share your images by tagging @VisitScotland 

JavaScript needs to be enabled to see social media images for this place. You can turn this on in your browser settings.

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