Scottish Borders Tour

Explore the Scottish Borders’ natural beauty and history. Enjoy stunning views at Scott’s View, visit historic Melrose Abbey, wander through Abbotsford House, and uncover the mysteries of Rosslyn Chapel in this unforgettable experience.

Begin your adventure at the legendary Rosslyn Chapel. Here, you’ll marvel at the intricate carvings, including the famous Apprentice Pillar, and uncover the centuries-old mysteries that shroud this iconic site, as featured in The Da Vinci Code.

Next, delve into the breathtaking vistas at Scott’s View, where the sweeping landscape will leave you in awe. This stunning viewpoint offers a glimpse into the natural beauty of the Scottish Borders, providing a moment of serenity and admiration.

Continue your journey to the historic grandeur of Melrose Abbey, where the echoes of Scotland’s storied past are felt in its ancient stone walls. It is here that the heart of Robert the Bruce is said to be buried, adding a layer of historical significance to this captivating site.

Enjoy a tranquil lunch in the picturesque town of Melrose before heading to the next stop. The charming atmosphere of this town offers the perfect setting to relax and reflect on the beauty and history you've encountered so far.

After lunch, head to Abbotsford House, where you can wander through the home and gardens of Sir Walter Scott. Immerse yourself in the life and legacy of one of Scotland’s most celebrated authors, and explore the house that inspired many of his greatest works.

As you journey back to Edinburgh, you’ll reflect on a day brimming with breathtaking scenery, historical depth, and the timeless charm of Scotland. This unforgettable experience will forever be etched in your memory as a testament to the enchanting allure of the Scottish Borders.

Duration: 8-9 hours

Prezzo su richiesta


Giorni di partenza

  • Lunedì
  • Martedì
  • Mercoledì
  • Giovedì
  • Venerdì
  • Sabato
  • Domenica

Febbraio — Dicembre

Contatti

First Escapes Scotland

44 Cowdenhead Crescent
West Lothian
Scotland
EH48 4EE

Tour information

Partenza

  • Edinburgh

Durata

1 Day

Transporto

  • Driver guide

Tipo

  • Bespoke
  • Private

Lingue

  • English

Temi

  • Castles
  • Film and TV
  • History
  • Landscapes
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Tappe del tour

Rosslyn Chapel
Melrose Abbey
Abbotsford
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First Escapes Scotland

Informazioni sulla compagnia

First Escapes Scotland

At First Escapes Scotland, we’re a small, family-run business dedicated to crafting unforgettable journeys into the heart of Scotland. Each of our tours is carefully designed to immerse you in the spirit of this remarkable land, from misty highlands and rugged coastlines, to ancient castles steeped in legend, and the timeless echoes of old clan tales. Our offerings range from pre-booked tours that highlight Scotland’s must-see destinations to bespoke, customisable experiences, tailored to create a truly unique adventure.

Orari di apertura

Monday - Saturday
08:30 - 16:30

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