Category Rosslyn Chapel & Borders Tours from Edinburgh

Rosslyn Chapel is close enough for a focused half-day and often paired with abbeys or Border scenery. Entry arrangements and the number of additional stops define the pace.

Edinburgh · ROSSLYN CHAPEL & BORDERS TOURS FROM EDINBURGH

The 12 Best Rosslyn Chapel Tours from Edinburgh

12 reviewed

The carved stone of Rosslyn Chapel drew visitors long before a certain novel, and it still repays a guide who can read it. Compare the best Rosslyn Chapel tours from Edinburgh: which pair it with the Borders or a castle, how long each runs, what admission is included, and what you pay.

Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh

Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh - How Much Walking, How Much Sitting, and When You Eat

1.Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 673 reviews · 6 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $47Our pick

Small-group day trip from Edinburgh to Rosslyn Chapel, Melrose Abbey, and the Borderlands, with big storytelling, scenic stops, and easy transport.

“It’s mostly riding. Not a tour with a lot of activity but the scenery and Kim’s knowledge of basically everything was outstanding. Rosslyn Chapel is Awesome but with no photography allowed, other than the outside, it’s rather hard to share the experience with others”

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

Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Small Group Tour from Edinburgh - Carter Bar on the Cheviot Hills: the border moment

Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey and Stirling Castle Day Tour

Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey and Stirling Castle Day Tour - Stirling Castle: castle views, stair climbs, and royal drama

Rosslyn Chapel & Scottish Borders Tour from Edinburgh

Rosslyn Chapel & Scottish Borders Tour from Edinburgh - Meeting at Edinburgh Bus Station, then rolling straight into Roslin

4.Rosslyn Chapel & Scottish Borders Tour from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 620 reviews · 7 hours · from $38Best value

A 7-hour Edinburgh day trip to Rosslyn Chapel and the Borders, mixing myths, abbeys, and scenic viewpoints with a great guide.

“Alex was really great at explaining everything in detail. He was very cordial and friendly mixing with everyone and giving time to all. really appreciate his excellent customer service skills and communication. Great experience”

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Hadrian’s Wall & The Borders Tour from Edinburgh Incl. Admission

Hadrian's Wall & The Borders Tour from Edinburgh Incl. Admission - Steel Rigg: walking beside Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland National Park

Harry Potter’s Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip

Harry Potter's Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip - Getting Started in Edinburgh, and Why Early Matters

Rosslyn Chapel, Stirling Castle & Dunfermline Abbey Tour

Rosslyn Chapel, Stirling Castle & Dunfermline Abbey Tour - Dunfermline Abbey and Palace: Robert the Bruce’s final resting place

Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian’s Wall Small Group Day Tour

Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Small Group Day Tour - Rosslyn Chapel and Its Stone Carvings, Not Just Da Vinci Code

8.Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian’s Wall Small Group Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 289 reviews · 10.5 hours · from $120

A 10.5-hour small-group day from Edinburgh to Rosslyn Chapel, the Border at Carter Bar, Melrose, and Hadrian’s Wall.

“We had a wonderful tour at Hadrian’s Wall. Our tour guide was very nice and we had plenty of time to see Roslyn’s chapel, Melrose and the Wall. We highly recommend this tour to anyone who loves history and beautiful countryside landscapes.”

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Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery - Rosslyn and Rosslyn Chapel: the Da Vinci Code connection, plus the carvings that matter

9.Rosslyn Chapel, Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 255 reviews · 8 hours · from $64

Explore Rosslyn Chapel, Melrose Abbey, and Glenkinchie distillery on a small-group Lowlands day from Edinburgh, with whisky tasting.

“Wonderful thanks to timberbush tours ; I am so sorry that I forgot the name of our tour guide , but he was wonderful ; knew his stuff and had great taste in music ; We started the tour on Time, had sufficient time to go to places and got great information from The tour guide . My favourite part was the distillery ( full disclosure- I work for that parent org that owns the distillery ) and chapel 💒 . I also found Indian food along the way and nice cafés . All in all a great tour.”

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Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery - Melrose Abbey grounds and a Borders lunch you can manage

10.Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 173 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $66

Guided day trip from Edinburgh to Rosslyn Chapel, Melrose Abbey grounds, and Glenkinchie whisky, with live commentary and Borders scenery.

“We had a great trip with Kenny. His extensive knowledge of Scotland's history and his wonderful stories made the ride very enjoyable! We felt very safe with him driving. We would recommend this trip to others!”

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Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Tour from Edinburgh

Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Tour from Edinburgh - Bamburgh: beach views and a 5th-century castle on volcanic rock

11.Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Tour from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 172 reviews · 9.5 hours · from $68

9.5-hour trip from Edinburgh to Alnwick and the border country, with optional castle tickets, Bamburgh stops, and Coldstream history.

“Dusty es un guía excelente. Fue una experiencia muy rica e intensa. Le daría media hora más a bamburgh para poder disfrutar también de la playa junto con el castillo. El lugar es hermoso.”

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1 Day Alnwick Castle, Holy Island & Scottish Borders

1 Day Alnwick Castle, Holy Island & Scottish Borders - Scottish Borders drive: Border Reivers and why Walter Scott cared

12.1 Day Alnwick Castle, Holy Island & Scottish Borders

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $82

Guided day trip from Edinburgh to Holy Island and Alnwick Castle, plus Scottish Borders stories and castle-and-sea scenery.

“Short tour of approx. 9 hours. Fredie, our tour guide was welcoming and telling all the stories about tour. Regular breaks for tea/coffee/washrooms, limited no. of passengers. Wonderful scenery towards Alnwick Castle and Holy Island. Enroute we also had a short stop at Bamburg Castle and England / Scotland borders. Overall extremely nice trip.”

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