Scotland was home to its very own set of powerful and unforgettable kings and queens. A number of which lived and was crowned at Stirling Castle located in Castle Hill, one of them was Mary, Queen of Scots herself. Historically and architecturally speaking, this castle is one of the largest and most important even till today. Not only that, but along with being surrounded by three sides of steep hills, it had one of the most strategic and safe locations which served the royals well.

Tours are available all year round, but the times do vary. The tour is also fit for children, you’ll find it quite merry and enjoyable since the staff that’ll tour and welcome the visitors are dressed accordingly to the 16th century life. You’ll see everyone from court officials to maids of honor. They’re not just for show, they’ll tell you the tales in the castle which happened oh so many years ago.