Stone & Story: Rosslyn Chapel & Melrose Abbey Private Day Trip

4.9
(13 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

Indulge in a truly lavish exploration of Scotland's cultural and historical treasures with TRIPorganiser's exclusive private day trip from Edinburgh.

Embark on a captivating journey through time as you uncover the intricate wonders of Rosslyn Chapel and the timeless allure of Melrose Abbey and follow the footsteps of famous writers.

Operated by a dedicated local family-run business, we're committed to curating authentic travel experiences that resonate with the soul. Join us for a day of heritage, relaxation, and the unmatched charm of Scotland's storied landmarks on this one-of-a-kind tour.

What's Included

Live commentary
Door to door pick up service
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-Conditioned vehicle
Private transportation in luxury Mercedes mini van
Lunch
Tip & Gratuity

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick up from any centrally located Edinburgh hotel, guest house, AirBnB or convenient location. This also includes Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Waverley or Haymarket Train Station or cruise liner harbours nearby.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Rosslyn Chapel

    Step into the enigmatic world of Rosslyn Chapel, a masterpiece of medieval architecture adorned with intricate carvings, whose mysterious allure captivates Da Vinci Code enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Uncover the medieval splendour of Melrose Abbey, a poetic ruin nestled in the Scottish Borders, where the heart of Robert the Bruce rests and the atmospheric surroundings evoke tales of love, war, and timeless romance.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Immerse yourself in the literary haven of Abbotsford House, the former residence of Sir Walter Scott, where the prolific writer's legacy.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Stand where Sir Walter Scott once stood and be inspired by the breathtaking panorama of Scott's View, a scenic overlook offering sweeping vistas of the River Tweed and the Eildon Hills.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Journey into the peaceful ruins of Dryburgh Abbey, the final resting place of Sir Walter Scott, where the tranquil surroundings by the River Tweed echo with the whispers of history and literary brilliance.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
Supplied by TRIPorganiser Scotland

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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Seasonal
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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