Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh
Overview
Uncover the myths and legends around the Da Vinci Code, the Knights Templar and the heart of Robert the Bruce. Your tour takes you south to the world famous Scott’s View, with stunning views over the Tweed Valley and the Eildon Hills. From here you travel to Melrose exploring the great Border Abbey of Melrose, burial place of Robert the Bruce’s heart. This is also your lunch stop.
From here you will make your way to the stunning 15th Century Rosslyn Chapel, immortalised in Dan Brown’s “Da Vinci Code” where you can find out more about the myths and legends surrounding the whereabouts of the “Holy Grail”.
What's Included
- Small group tour (16 people max)
- Transport by 16-seat Mercedes luxury mini-coach
- Professional driver/guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entrance fees (Melrose Abbey, Rosslyn Chapel)
Meeting Location
Elder Street
Edinburgh EH1 3DX, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Rosslyn Chapel
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Melrose Abbey
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
William Wallace Statue
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Scott's View
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure
- This tour will depart from inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ.
- Min. age 5 years old. We do not accept children under the age of 5 years.
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person on our tours. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
- Due to safety inspection and possible maintenance work, Melrose Abbey is closed until further notice.
- In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
- *Please note that if your tour departs on a Sunday, this itinerary will work in reverse.
- *Due to high level masonry inspections, unfortunately sections of Melrose Abbey may be closed during your visit.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-2250DAVI
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
- Small group tour (16 people max).
- Transport by 16-seat Mercedes luxury mini-coach.
- Professional driver/guide.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Entrance fees (Melrose Abbey, Rosslyn Chapel).
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Small group tour (16 people max)
- Transport by 16-seat Mercedes luxury mini-coach
- Professional driver/guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entrance fees (Melrose Abbey, Rosslyn Chapel)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure
- This tour will depart from inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ.
- Min. age 5 years old. We do not accept children under the age of 5 years.
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person on our tours. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
- Due to safety inspection and possible maintenance work, Melrose Abbey is closed until further notice.
- In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
- *Please note that if your tour departs on a Sunday, this itinerary will work in reverse.
- *Due to high level masonry inspections, unfortunately sections of Melrose Abbey may be closed during your visit.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
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