Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Small Group Tour from Edinburgh

Join this very small group tour (average group size of around 12 passengers) and travel to the amazing and mysterious 15th century Rosslyn Chapel, across the historic Scotland/England border and south to Hadrian’s Wall, a World Heritage Site celebrating the power – and northern limit – of the Roman Empire. Other highlights on this tour include the mighty Abbeys of Melrose and Jedburgh as you journey at a relaxed pace through the beautiful Borderlands.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Chapel Loan Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Roslin EH25 9PU Scotland

Our first stop is Rosslyn Chapel. Scotland’s ‘best-kept secret’ has now achieved worldwide fame since the publication of ‘The Da Vinci Code’. An architectural gem, its superb stone carvings are still not fully understood. Further mystery surrounds the chapel and its association with the Knights Templar and Freemasonry. Many visitors leave with their own theory but all are amazed. The short walk through the glen to ancient Roslin Castle is also fascinating.

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Stop At: Melrose Abbey, Abbey Street, Melrose TD6 9LG Scotland

Enjoy lunch in the charming town of Melrose. The stunning ruined Abbey is the final resting place of King Robert the Bruce’s heart.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Carter Bar, A68, Jedburgh Scotland

Cross the ancient Scotland/England border at Carter Bar, a wonderful viewpoint in the Cheviot Hills.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall, Haydon Bridge, Hexham NE47 6NN England

Hadrian’s Wall is the best-known frontier of the Roman Empire and a magnificent reminder of one of the world’s greatest civilisations. Built almost 2000 years ago to contain the fierce Picts in Caledonia it stretches for 73 miles and was designated a World Heritage Site in 1987. You stop at Housesteads Fort in Northumberland National Park, the best preserved Roman fort along Hadrian’s Wall. Here you’ll enjoy a nature walk along one of the most dramatic and photographed stretches of the wall.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Jedburgh Abbey, 4/5 Abbey Bridge End, Jedburgh TD8 6JQ Scotland

On route back to Edinburgh, you will stop in the Border market town of Jedburgh to stretch your legs and for photos of the famous Abbey.

Duration: 15 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Very small group tour - average group size of around 12 passengers"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Minimum age is 5 years old"
"Service animals allowed"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Operates in all weather conditions (unless it is unsafe to do so), please dress appropriately"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Please inform us 7 days in advance if you are bringing a service animal"
"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"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:30 AM
Duration: 10 Hours 30 Minutes
Start location: Waterloo Place, Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1, UK

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Very small group tour - average group size of around 12 passengers
• Live commentary on board
• Local guide
• Driver/guide
• Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes mini-coach

Not Included

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities
• Attraction Entrance Fees

Facilities