Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh
(690) Reviews
Edinburgh
About
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”.
Highlights
6 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
From 1 April 2026, Admission to Rosslyn Chapel will be included. Free entry for children escorted by an adult.
Small group tour (16 people max)
Professional driver/guide
Transport by 16-seat Mercedes luxury mini-coach
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop off
Food and drinks, unless specified
Entrance fees (Melrose Abbey, Rosslyn Chapel)
Meeting Points
Departure
Edinburgh
Please meet your Rabbie's guide inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ
(Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure)
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure
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This tour will depart from inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ.
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We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding.
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Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. 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 one small bag for onboard personal items.
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Due to safety inspection and possible maintenance work, Melrose Abbey is closed until further notice.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh
(690) Reviews
Edinburgh
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$89.00
Price varies by group size
About
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”.
Highlights
6 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
From 1 April 2026, Admission to Rosslyn Chapel will be included. Free entry for children escorted by an adult.
Small group tour (16 people max)
Professional driver/guide
Transport by 16-seat Mercedes luxury mini-coach
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop off
Food and drinks, unless specified
Entrance fees (Melrose Abbey, Rosslyn Chapel)
Meeting Points
Departure
Edinburgh
Please meet your Rabbie's guide inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ
(Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure)
A beautiful 15th century chapel, full of impressive architecture, stone carvings, and many mysterious tales.
*Please note that if your tour departs on a Sunday, this itinerary will work in reverse.
*From 1 April 2026, Admission to Rosslyn Chapel will be included. Free entry for children escorted by an adult.
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Melrose Abbey
A beautiful and ruined Gothic abbey that may hold the embalmed heart of Robert the Bruce.
*Please note that due to high level masonry inspections, unfortunately sections of Melrose Abbey may be closed during your visit. The sections which are closed do vary. We apologise for the inconvenience.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
William Wallace Statue
This 200 year old eccentric statue of William Wallace proudly watches over the landscape.
20 minutes
4
Scott's View
Take in this splendid view of the Scottish borders, which was once Sir Walter Scott’s favourite.
