Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel
Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel
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Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel
5 Days Starting and ending in Melrose TD6, UK
Visiting: Melrose, Edinburgh, Rosslyn Chapel
Tour operator:
Tour code:
uk5mel1
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
6-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Rosslyn Chapel has been in family ownership since it’s foundation in 1446 and is still used as a place of worship today. Whether visiting as place of worship and reflection or with a fascination for the myths and stories, this is a very special place to explore.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive In Melrose
Location: Melrose
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Waverley Castle Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to the Waverley Castle Hotel for four nights.
Day 2 : Edinburgh
Location: Edinburgh
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Waverley Castle Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
A city where you can discover history with every step, where you'll find quirky independent stores alongside well-known brands, plus a whole range of world-class festivals, events and attractions to explore - Edinburgh is a great day out!
Discover the medieval Royal Mile, hit the shops on Princes Street or why not visit the majestic castle (entry not included) that towers over the whole city!
Day At Leisure Or Jedburgh And Kelso
Location: Melrose
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Waverley Castle Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Relax at the hotel and enjoy a day at leisure to do as you please. Melrose is located next to the Eildon Hills, who's distinctive peaks are one of the most recognisable landmarks of the Scottish Borders. The nearby town is home to a ruined abbey and the pretty Harmony Gardens.
Alternatively, join our optional excursion into Border Country, calling at Jedburgh, known for its associations with Mary Queen of Scots and the Border Town of Kelso, full of architectural and historic interest around the old square at its centre.
Day 4 : Rosslyn Chapel
Location: Rosslyn Chapel
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Waverley Castle Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today's excursion takes us to one of Scotland’s most remarkable buildings - Rosslyn Chapel.
In family ownership since 1446 and still a place of worship today, almost every surface is carved in an outstanding display of craftsmanship with literally hundreds of individual figures and scenes to be admired. The ornate stonework has inspired, attracted and intrigued writers, artists and visitors for centuries.
Day 5 : Return Home.
Location: Melrose
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return Home
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
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Porterage at Hotels
What's Not Included
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Insurance
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International Travel
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Waverley Castle Hotel in Melrose.
Check out our Q&As
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
You can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expert-trained coach crews, who will be on hand to assist and escort you along the way
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 6 years or above
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full. Hand luggage should be stored in the overhead racks aboard the coach.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Monday - Friday
Sep 02, 2024 - Sep 06, 2024Monday - Friday
Sep 16, 2024 - Sep 20, 2024Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.