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A historic town with a prominent cathedral, a castle on a hill, and a river with bridges. 1
A historic stone building with intricate Gothic architecture, featuring pointed arches and detailed stone carvings. 2
An ancient stone building with intricate carvings and a large arched doorway. 3
Two people standing on a stone wall overlooking a valley with fields and hills. 4
A historic stone building with arched windows and a tower. 5
By Gray Line Scotland
Free cancellation available
Price is €44 per traveller
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
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Overview

    • Visit iconic Rosslyn Chapel and its mysterious carvings
    • Photo stop at stunning Scott's View
    • Explore historic Jedburgh with free time
    • Travel through the scenic Scottish Borders countryside
    • Enjoy stories and insights from your expert guide

Activity location

    • Apex Hotel, water loo Place
    • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Apex Hotel, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
    • Waterloo Place
    • EH1, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Scottish Borders Day Tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Departure: 08:30 from Edinburgh

Rosslyn Chapel – 09:35-10:45 Begin the day at the stunning Rosslyn Chapel, famous for its intricate carvings and mysterious history. Spot the one hundred ‘Green Men’, admire the ‘Apprentice Pillar’, and hear tales of the Knights Templar, Freemasonry, and the Holy Grail. Film fans will recognise the chapel’s interior from The Da Vinci Code, and can also take a short walk to Rosslyn Castle and the bridge featured in the film. (entrance not included)

Scott’s View – 11:15 (10-minute photo stop) A quick stop for one of the most breathtaking views in Britain, overlooking the River Tweed and rolling Borders hills.

Jedburgh – 12:30 Arrive in the historic Royal Burgh of Jedburgh for an afternoon of exploration. Free time to enjoy lunch (not included) and visit attractions such as:

· Mary Queen of Scots House – 16th century towerhouse tells the storey of Scotland's tragic queen

· Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum – Explore the fascinating history of this 19th-century prison.

· Jedburgh Abbey (optional entry) – Marvel at the dramatic abbey ruins in the town centre.

Departure Jedburgh – 15:00 Return journey to Edinburgh, enjoying scenic views of the Scottish Borders countryside.

Return to Edinburgh – 17:30

Language options: English
Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€44.33 x 1 Traveller€44.33
Total
Price is €44.33
Until Fri, 2 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Return Travel to Edinburgh
  • Inclusions
    Driver Guide
  • Exclusions
    Entrance Fees
  • Exclusions
    food and drinks

Know before you book

    • Minimum numbers apply for the tour to operate.
    • Departure from Waterloo Place, Edinburgh.
    • Tour itinerary may vary due to weather or operational reasons.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Discover the beauty and history of the Scottish Borders on a full-day tour from Edinburgh. Visit the legendary Rosslyn Chapel, with its intricate carvings, mysterious tales, and interior featured in The Da Vinci Code. Enjoy a quick photo stop at the stunning Scott’s View, and explore the historic Royal Burgh of Jedburgh. Take time to relax in charming country pubs and sample local Scottish dishes, from hearty stews to freshly baked oatcakes, for a true taste of the Borders. Perfect for history lovers, foodies, and anyone wanting to experience the charm of Scotland in one unforgettable day

Location

Activity location

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    • Apex Hotel, water loo Place
    • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Apex Hotel, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
    • Waterloo Place
    • EH1, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom