The Borders & Sir Walter Scott's Abbotsford house/Melrose - 1 day tour #25

The Borders & Sir Walter Scott's Abbotsford house/Melrose

(or optional River Tweed walk or free time in Melrose, at the Abbey or the Trimontium Roman museum)

1 day tour

-stops and route along the way flexible and personalised depending on your preferences, interests, the weather and your tour start off pick up/drop off location

The Borders & Sir Walter Scott's Abbotsford house/Melrose

1 day tour #25

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1D#25 - The Borders & Sir Walter Scott's Abbotsford house - 1 day tour - Unicorn Tours

 Price for a private full 1 day tour (10 hours/8 seats with driver/tour-guide)

• 10 hour full day tour during the winter is £240

(if only 1 person = £240 for the tour / for a couple it is £120 per person / for 3 it is £80 per person / for a group of 4 is £60 per person / if 5 = £48 pp / if 6 = £40 pp / if 7 = £34 pp / for 8 passengers is £30 per person - these are the discounted winter prices from November - February

1 day tour price during the standard and peak season:

• 10 hour full day standard/mid-season (March, April & October) tour is £300
• 10 hour full day high-season (May - September) tour is £360

plus

the entrance fee to Abbotsford house

Abbotsford - The Home of Sir Walter Scott (scottsabbotsford.com)

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• Departures from the Scottish Central belt (Stirling, Falkirk, Dunfermline, etc. area & pick ups up to 1 hour drive away from our Alloa/Clackmannanshire base)

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The Scottish Borders

&

Sir Walter Scott’s Abbotsford House (optional) / Melrose

(or optional River Tweed walk or free time in Melrose, at the Abbey or the Trimontium Roman museum)

Historic Border towns & Abbeys:

• Melrose, Melrose Abbey & the Roman fort & museum –  Trimontrium
• Kelso & its cobbled streets, Kelso Abbey & Floors castle
• Selkirk
• Galashiels & the tapestry of Scotland
• Hawick
• Jedburgh, Jedburgh Abbey & the Mary Queen of Scots visitor centre
• Dryburgh Abbey

and the original Wallace monument, etc.

plus optional visit of Coastal Berwickshire:

St. Abbs head national nature reserve

stunning sea cliff walks (good walking track)

Option to extend seacliff walk to include the highest & most spectacular cliffs of the Scottish East coast (rough walking track) – subject to the group’s preferences, fitness-level and the wind & weather on the day.

St Abbs harbour – Coldingham beach & coastal walk 

Return via Pease Bay and Cove along the Berwickshire coast

Optional inclusion of some East Lothian highlights – including Dunbar, Preston Mill, Scottish flag centre in Aethelstaneford, Scottish museum of flight, Tantallon castle, North Berwick, its beaches, Bass Rock & the Scottish seabird centre, Yellowcraigs & Gullane beach, etc.

Optional return route inland via stunning off-the-beaten track country routes and through the Lammermuir hills with spectacular views across the Forth estuary as far as Fife.

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At Unicorn Tours we offer over 45 one day and short day tours -personalised, flexible, private small group tours for up to 8 passengers:

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Choose from one of our 28

1 day tours

1 day tours (unicorntours.co.uk)

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Choose from one of our 17

Short day tours

Price for short day tour:

• 5 hour half day short day tour is half the price of a 1 day tour

(or more if the tour is longer/or less if the tour is shorter)

(see prices for full 1 day tours above)