Rugby Tours To Stirling

STIRLING

William Wallace’s Home

Rugby Tours to Stirling is so picturesque also renowned as the Gateway To The Highlands.

Generally regarded as a occupying strategic position at the point where the flatter, largely undulating Scottish Lowlands meet the rugged slopes of the Highlands.

Stirling is a city in central Scotland.

At the heart of its old town, medieval Stirling Castle is on a craggy volcanic rock.

On the Abbey Craig outcrop, the National Wallace Monument is a 19th-century tower. It overlooks the site of the 1297 Battle of Stirling Bridge, where William Wallace defeated the English.

The Battle of Bannockburn Experience has interactive 3D displays on the history of the 1314 conflict.

Tour Information

Tour Highlights

Attend a rugby training with Stirling RFC.
Watch a Guinness Pro14 /Scottish Premiership fixture.
Visit Stirling Castle which was the key to Scotland.
Safari time at Blair Drummond Safari Park from safety and see the wild animals from Africa.
Remember William Wallace at the Battle Of Bannockburn Visitor Centre one of Scotland’s biggest battles.
Stand at ease for the Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders Regiment Museum and about the history of the regiment.
Climb the battlements at Doune Castle one of Stirling’s oldest castles.
Sample what Deanston Distillery has to offer, one of Scotland’s newest distilleries and its rise.
Experience Stirling Old Town Jail experience what it was like for the inmates.

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Rugby Training with Stirling Rugby Club

Attend an intensive coaching session with one of Scotland’s leading premiership clubs.

Work on the roles and issues that you know will improve your game and players.

Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle was the key to the kingdom of Scotland.

Its origins are ancient and over the centuries it has grown into a great royal residence and stronghold.

During the many wars it has seen either civil or against the English it has changed hands eight times in fifty years.

Stirling castle has also been the birth place to some historical names in Scottish history such as Mary Queen Of Scots and James 1st.

A must see on our itinerary and the scenery is spectacular.

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Battle of Bannockburn

Visit one of Stirling’s multi-award winning attractions.

Battle of Bannockburn is a 3D fully immersive experience which brings battle scenes to life.

Take your place on the battle field and fight against your fellow ruggers in a multi-award winning centre.

The experience is made by cutting edge 3D technology which allows you to immerse yourself into a medieval combat like never before.

The surrounding landscape allows you appreciate the scenery and the historic monuments including the famous statue of Robert the Bruce made by Pilkington Jackson.

Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park

This adventure park is situated 4 miles away from Stirling city centre in a beautiful woodland.

It has many amazing attractions that appeal to all ages and groups.

In the drive through reserves you can get up close with all sorts of animals such as zebras, camels, rhinos, cattle and of course the favourite, lions.

Perhaps take a tour around Chimp Island or watch a fabulous show where sea lions show off some of their wonderful tricks and skills.

You can also check out the elephant sanctuary with the public viewing area.

Visit the Bird of Prey Sanctuary and look at some of the most beautiful falconry displays.

It is always essential to finish off the trip with a visit to the main restaurant.