Lunch in King James Kitchen in Stirling castle

Step behind the barriers and into one of Stirling Castle’s most exclusive and historically charged spaces — a privilege reserved solely for guests of Cruachan Tours. You will dine in the former personal kitchen of King James III, now the Officers’ Mess of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Museum. This closed-off section of the castle is completely inaccessible to the general public. Here, within these ancient walls, Her Majesty the Queen and a succession of distinguished figures have taken their places at the table. You will follow in their footsteps. Your private lunch is served in this unique setting and includes: This is far more than a meal — it is a rare opportunity to experience one of Scotland’s most important royal strongholds from the inside, in a space steeped in centuries of military and royal history, exclusive to Cruachan Tours.