
🏰 Borders Heritage Day Tour
Explore the rich history of the Scottish Borders in one unforgettable day
Time: 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM
Meet and greet your guide and fellow travellers. Depart promptly at 9:00 AM.
Arrival: 10:00 AM
Duration: 1 hour Step into the world of Sir Walter Scott, the legendary 19th-century novelist. Explore his grand home and beautiful surroundings.
Departure: 11:00 AM
Arrival: 11:30 AM
Duration: 1.5 hours (includes lunch break)Visit Scotland’s oldest inhabited house, steeped in over 1,000 years of history. Enjoy lunch at the on-site café, offering hot meals and drinks.
Departure: 1:00 PM
Arrival: 1:30 PM
Duration: 30 minutes
Discover the final resting place of King Robert the Bruce’s heart, brought here by Sir James Douglas.
Departure: 2:00 PM
Arrival: 2:30 PM
Duration: 45 minutes
Explore this magnificent 12th-century Augustinian Abbey and its fascinating ruins.
Departure: 3:15 PM
Arrival: 3:30 PM
Duration: 45 minutes Visit the historic house where Mary Queen of Scots once stayed, now a museum dedicated to her dramatic life.
Departure: 4:15 PM
Arrival: 5:00 PM
Back in time for your evening meal and to reflect on a day full of history and heritage.
Refreshments and toilet-breaks available throughout the tourSnacks and drinks are welcome on the tour vehicle
Disclaimer:Â All tours are flexible and may be adjusted as needed