Rosslyn Chapel Scottish Borders & Abbotsford House from Edinburgh

Departure Point Our Edinburgh tours depart from Castle Terrace Edinburgh EH1 2EW outside the NCP Car Park. What3Words Address: ///casino! cove! works Return Details Our Edinburgh tours depart from Castle Terrace Edinburgh EH1 2EW outside the NCP Car Park. What3Words Address: ///casino! cove! works Duration 8 hours Languages Available Human tour guide - English Printed guide - English Points of Interest Stop At: Rosslyn Chapel Chapel Loan Rosslyn Chapel Roslin Roslin From our starting point by Edinburgh Castle we head out of the city to the village of Roslin making our first stop at Rosslyn Chapel. Described as the "Library in Stone" the inside walls of Rosslyn Chapel are covered in thousands of ancient carvings each with a story of its own. You can also learn of the myths and legends surrounding the chapel including tales of the Knights Templar. Rosslyn Chapel's worldwide fame increased thanks to "The Da Vinci Code" Dan Brown's blockbusting novel. Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes Stop At: Melrose Abbey Abbey Street Melrose We travel to the historic town of Melrose birthplace of the game of Rugby Sevens and location of Melrose Abbey founded in 660 said to be the burial place of the casket containing the heart of Robert the Bruce. Here we stop for lunch and have free time to explore Melrose and its Abbey.Due to masonry inspections there is currently no visitor access to the abbey church. Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes Stop At: Glenkinchie Distillery Pencaitland As we make our way back to Edinburgh we'll take in the stunning scenery of the Borders before arriving at our final stop: Glenkinchie Distillery one of the last remaining distilleries in the Lowlands and the Lowland home of Johnnie Walker. Here you'll embark on a relaxed tour to learn about the traditional art of whisky-making followed by a tasting session (optional extra) of some of Glenkinchie's finest single malts. Duration: 1 hour Additional Information Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Suitable for all physical fitness levels Minimum age is 4 years old. Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark. Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring you will be offered an alternative or a full refund. Digital translations in English German French Italian Portuguese Spanish Russian & Mandarin available on request. Please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes before your tour's departure time. Whisky at Glenkinchie Distillery can only be sold to passengers over 18 years old. You might need to show valid ID as proof of age. Children under the age of 8 are not permitted to join the distillery tour. Please note: from 3rd December 2024 our Edinburgh tours will depart from NCP Castle Terrace EH1 2EW. Inclusions Live commentary on board Knowledgeable driver-guide Exclusions Food and drinks Attraction Tickets Redemption Instructions • Minimum age is 4 years old. • Please arrive at the departure point at 08:15 for an 08:30 departure point. Our Edinburgh tours depart from Castle Terrace Edinburgh EH1 2EW outside the NCP Car Park. What3Words Address: ///casino! cove! works There is currently a shortage of taxi and private hire cabs in Edinburgh which may make it harder to get to the departure point if you're thinking of using a taxi. As part of our policy we do not offer refunds for missed tours and so we urge you to allow for more time to reach the departure point in the morning and look into public transport options as a back up. Voucher Info Mobile or paper ticket accepted The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Timberbush Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon. This offer is not eligible for promo codes.