2 Days In Stirling
So you've got 2 full days in
Stirling! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time.
Last updated 10th February 2024
If you have 2 days to spend in Stirling, here are a few suggestions to make the most of your time:
- Stirling Castle: This historic castle is a must-see when visiting Stirling. You can easily spend a few hours exploring the castle and grounds. Admission costs around £16 for adults.
- The Wallace Monument: Climb the 246 steps to the top of the monument for stunning views of the surrounding area. Allow around 1-2 hours for this visit. Admission costs around £12.50 for adults.
- The Old Town Jail: This museum offers a fascinating insight into the grim conditions of 19th-century prison life. Plan to spend around 1-2 hours here. Admission costs around £10 for adults.
- Blair Drummond Safari Park: If you're interested in wildlife, take a trip to this safari park located just outside Stirling. Allow a half-day or more for your visit. Admission costs around £17 for adults.
- Stirling Bridge: This historic bridge played a significant role in the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297. It's a great spot for photos and a bit of history. Allow around 30 minutes for this visit.
As for places to stay, there are plenty of options in Stirling ranging from budget-friendly hostels to more luxurious hotels. Some popular choices include:
- Stirling Youth Hostel: This hostel offers affordable accommodation in a convenient location just a short walk from Stirling Castle.
- The Golden Lion Hotel: This historic hotel dates back to the 18th century and offers comfortable rooms and a traditional Scottish pub.
- Hotel Colessio: For a more luxurious stay, check out this 5-star hotel located in the heart of Stirling.
Regardless of where you choose to stay or what you decide to do, Stirling is sure to leave a lasting impression. Enjoy your visit!
