Things to do in Scottish Borders

Activities, attractions and tours

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An old church with Gothic architecture and a cemetery in the foreground.
A Gothic-style cathedral with a central tower and multiple arches.
An ancient stone structure with a prominent circular window and a triangular roof, surrounded by lush greenery and other historical buildings.
A historic stone building with multiple arched windows and intricate stonework.

Things to do

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Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey & Stirling Castle Tour

€75
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey & Stirling Castle Tour
Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

€72
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

€43
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Jedburgh, Scottish Borders: Bairnkine Farm Tour with Lucy

Jedburgh, Scottish Borders: Bairnkine Farm Tour with Lucy

€28
per adult
Jedburgh, Scottish Borders: Bairnkine Farm Tour with Lucy
Tranent: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting

East Lothian: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting

€24
per adult
East Lothian: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting
Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Tour

Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Tour

€60
per adult
Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Tour
Scottish Borders Road Trip Guidebook-Edinburgh, Melrose & Rosslyn

Scottish Borders Road Trip Guidebook-Edinburgh, Melrose & Rosslyn

€13
per traveller
Scottish Borders Road Trip Guidebook-Edinburgh, Melrose & Rosslyn
Edinburgh: Ceramic Charm Jewellery Painting Workshop

Edinburgh: Ceramic Charm Jewellery Painting Workshop

€40
per adult
Edinburgh: Ceramic Charm Jewellery Painting Workshop
Run Tours Lothian

Run Tours Lothian

€35
per adult
Run Tours Lothian
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Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 62 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €73 per adult
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Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

9.6 out of 10 with 2590 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €7 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Farm Tour and Cheese Tasting at Errington Cheese

Farm Tour and Cheese Tasting at Errington Cheese

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Edinburgh: Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Edinburgh: Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €88 per adult
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What to do in Scottish Borders

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Floors Castle

9.8/10 (33 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Floors Castle, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kelso. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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A stone wall, rolling hills, and a sunset over a green landscape.

Hexham

A lake surrounded by hills with a road and a small building near the water.

Haddington

A river flowing through a forested area with a stone building on the left.

Lanark

A historic church with Gothic architecture, surrounded by stone walls and trees.

Carlisle

A historic building with a tower, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and a gravel path.

Melrose

A stone tower with a pointed roof, surrounded by rocky terrain and a river.

Kelso

A stone viaduct spanning a river with a sunset reflection.

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Rolling green hills, a distant mountain range, and a cloudy sky.

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