Rosslyn Chapel Wallace Monument and Dunfermline Abbey Tour

5.0 (8 reviews) Edinburgh, Scotland
Duration9h 15m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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Group sizeUp to 37 travelers

Overview

Explore the rich history of Scotland on a day tour from Edinburgh, visiting notable sites steeped in legend. Start at the mysterious Rosslyn Chapel, known for its intricate carvings and connections to The Da Vinci Code. Next, witness the imposing Wallace Monument, honoring national hero William Wallace, before heading to Dunfermline Abbey, the final resting place of Robert the Bruce. This 9.5-hour journey, ideal for history enthusiasts and families, combines scenic views with captivating tales told by an experienced guide. Enjoy regular comfort breaks and travel in a modern, air-conditioned coach for a comfortable experience.

- Visit Rosslyn Chapel, Wallace Monument, and Dunfermline Abbey
- Tour duration: 9.5 hours with a return around 6 PM
- Group size up to 37 participants, suitable for ages 7 and up
- Includes a knowledgeable driver guide and comfort breaks throughout the journey

What's included

  • Regular Comfort Breaks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Experienced 'Hairy Coo' Driver-Guide providing live commentary and story telling throughout
  • WiFi on board
  • No children under the age of 7 allowed
  • Restroom on board
  • Rosslyn Chapel not included: £12/adult, £10/Child GBP 12.00 per person
  • Wallace Monument not included: £11.65/adult. £7.30/child

What to expect

  1. Rosslyn Chapel
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Rosslyn Chapel is one of Scotland’s most intriguing historic sites. Built in the 15th century, it’s renowned for its incredibly detailed stone carvings, rich symbolism and the famous Apprentice Pillar. Steeped in myth and legend — and made world-famous by The Da Vinci Code — Rosslyn Chapel is a small but unforgettable place, full of mystery and atmosphere.
  2. National Wallace Monument
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Wallace Monument stands high above Stirling as a powerful tribute to Sir William Wallace, one of Scotland’s greatest national heroes. This striking Victorian tower offers insight into Scotland’s fight for independence, with exhibits on Wallace’s life and legacy — and rewarding panoramic views across the Stirling countryside from the top.
  3. The Battle of Bannockburn Experience
    20m
    Robert the Bruce Monument marks the site of the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, where Robert the Bruce secured a decisive victory against the English army. The striking equestrian statue stands on the historic battlefield, commemorating one of the most important moments in Scotland’s fight for independence and offering a powerful sense of place and history.
  4. Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
    1h
    Dunfermline Abbey is one of Scotland’s most important historic sites and the final resting place of Robert the Bruce. Founded in the 11th century, the abbey was once the burial place of many Scottish kings and queens, making it a key location in Scotland’s royal and medieval history. Its impressive ruins and peaceful setting give a powerful sense of the nation’s past.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet in front of Burns Monument, at 1759 Regent Road, Edinburgh.

CHECK-IN IS AT 8:30 AM, BUS DEPARTS 8:45 AM.

End point

We meet in front of Burns Monument, at 1759 Regent Road, Edinburgh.

CHECK-IN IS AT 8:30 AM, BUS DEPARTS 8:45 AM.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age to travel is 7 years old. Photo ID, such as a passport, may be required. Children (8-17) must be accompanied by an adult.
  • There are opportunities to take short nature walks, it is recommended to bring suitable clothing and footwear.
  • This tour in an air-conditioned midi-coach, hosted by a local Scottish guide, rated 5-stars by the official Scottish Tourist Board
  • There are regular stops on tour to purchase food and refreshments that cater for most dietary requirements
  • There are regular stops on tour for comfort breaks
  • No animals allowed on tour, including guide dogs.
  • For insurance purposes, passengers must not be unaccompanied on our buses during tour stops. Drivers take legally required breaks and cannot stay with the vehicle.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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