Run Tours Lothian

Roslin, GB

Included

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    Snacks

Excluded

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    Parking fees

Meeting Point

Cross the road to the grass by the war memorial, your guide will meet you there in a pink and yellow cap.

Meeting point

2 Penicuik Rd, Roslin EH25 9LH , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Cross the road to the grass by the war memorial, your guide will meet you there in a pink and yellow cap.

Meeting point

2 Penicuik Rd, Roslin EH25 9LH , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1
Roslin Gunpowder Factory

Ruins of the former Gunpowder mill situated in beautiful Roslin Glen

Duration 7 minutes
2
Roslin Glen Country Park

The Glen is just on the outskirts of Roslin and is a glen lined with mature woodland with the river Esk running through it, very scenic and tranquil

Duration 20 minutes
3

Roslin

A small village that packs alot of heritage and beautiful landscape in to a small are. The start and end of our tour.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Run Tours Lothian

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable running shoes.
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    Don't miss the beautiful river Esk.
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    Visit nearby Rosslyn Chapel afterward.
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    Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
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    Check local weather before heading out.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Run Tours Lothian offers a unique experience beyond the typical tourist attractions of Rosslyn Chapel and Dolly the sheep. This tour takes you on a journey through time, from the year 1303 to 1950, as you explore the picturesque Roslin Glen. It provides a rural escape from the bustling city of Edinburgh, allowing you to refresh and rejuvenate in the tranquil countryside.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a one-of-a-kind experience that delves into the history and natural beauty of Lothian. From the historic Rosslyn Chapel to the iconic Dolly the sheep, this tour offers a blend of cultural insights and scenic landscapes. Additionally, the opportunity to explore Roslin Glen provides a peaceful retreat and a chance to connect with nature.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a break from city life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, Run Tours Lothian caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences. The experience is designed to appeal to those looking for a mix of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Lothian with Run Tours. This experience goes beyond the typical tourist spots, offering a deeper understanding of the region's heritage. From knowledgeable guides to unique destinations, this tour provides a memorable and enriching experience that you won't find elsewhere.

Good to know

Participants on the Run Tours Lothian should come prepared for a day of exploration and discovery. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and be ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Roslin Glen. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and moments along the way. With a snack included, you'll have the energy to fully enjoy the experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Run Tours Lothian rave about the informative guides, stunning scenery, and unique perspective on the region. Many praise the tour for its off-the-beaten-path destinations and personalized approach. Overall, feedback highlights the exceptional value and memorable experiences gained from joining this tour.

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