Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders small-group day tour

Edinburgh Bus Station, Elder Street, Edinburgh, UK, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Overview
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Your tour takes you to the stunning 15th century Rosslyn Chapel, made world famous in Dan Brown’s book, ‘Da Vinci Code’. Here you have time to explore the chapel and find out more about the myths and legends surrounding the whereabouts of the ‘Holy Grail’.From here, you travel south to Melrose where you can visit the ruined Melrose abbey, founded by the Cistercians in the 12th Century. The Cistercian monks had close connections with the Knights Templar, and legend tells that Melrose Abbey is the burial place of Robert the Bruce's heart, brought back from the crusades in Moorish Spain.You then get the opportunity to visit the statue of the great Scottish patriot, William Wallace and the nearby beautiful Scott’s View, overlooking the Tweed Valley, before you return to Edinburgh.

What to remember

Important info

Not allowed:

  • Children under 5 are not permitted on this tour

Know in advance:

  • On Sundays, the itinerary will work in reverse
  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to departure
  • Children aged 5 to 15 must be accompanied by an adult

Remember to bring:

  • The weather in Scotland is often wet and cold, so please dress appropriately and wear suitable shoes
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Highlights

Uncover the myths and legends of the Da Vinci Code. Enjoy the stunning views over the Tweed Valley from the famed Scott's View. Discover Melrose Abbey and delve into its history

Operating days

Daily

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Rabbie's Small Group Tours
Meeting Point

Please meet your guide at Gate J-K inside Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ.