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Beyond Edinburgh (Half Day Tour)

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Experience the magic that lies beyond the city walls with our Beyond Edinburgh (Half Day Tour). Hop into our luxurious Land Rover Discovery and embark on a private tour of the surrounding areas of Edinburgh. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Crichton Castle or Craigmillar Castle, and be captivated by the enchanting Rosslyn Chapel, famous for its appearance in the Da Vinci Code. After the sights, indulge in a delicious lunch and shopping spree at Dalkeith Country Park and the Restoration Yard. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore beyond the city center, visit a distillery, and even discover the best shopping spots in Edinburgh. With a later start and an earlier finish, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see the hidden gems of Edinburgh.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 5 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit the mythical Rosslyn Chapel
  • See the diamond-faceted façade of Crichton Castle
  • Stop off at the Restoration Yard for shopping and lunch
  • Tour the beautiful Glenkinchie Distillery
  • Venture out of Edinburgh City Centre
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Land rover discovery for up to 6 adults
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
  • Entry to the sites are not included (castles, distilleries etc)

More about this experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey to discover the hidden gems beyond the bustling streets of Edinburgh. Introducing Beyond Edinburgh, a captivating half-day tour that unveils the enchanting attractions encircling this Scottish gem. Hop aboard our luxurious Land Rover Discovery and prepare to be whisked away to captivating destinations like Crichton Castle, Craigmillar Castle, and the legendary Rosslyn Chapel. Beyond Edinburgh offers a unique adventure that combines history, nature, and a touch of retail therapy for an experience like no other.

What to expect?

When you book Beyond Edinburgh, expect a delightful and comprehensive experience that will immerse you in the wonders of the region. Spend approximately five hours exploring the picturesque landscapes and iconic landmarks that lie just beyond the city walls. Marvel at the intricate carvings and mystical allure of the Rosslyn Chapel, a place steeped in legends of the Knights Templar and connections to the Da Vinci Code. Delight in the diamond-faceted facade of Crichton Castle or take a leisurely stroll through its scenic grounds. Indulge in a shopping spree and a delectable lunch at the historic Restoration Yard. To top it all off, venture into the world of whiskey with a visit to Glenkinchie Distillery, where you can savor the flavors of a local lowland distillery.

Who is this for?

Beyond Edinburgh caters to curious explorers of all ages and interests. History enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to uncover the secrets and stories embedded within these iconic landmarks. Nature lovers will rejoice in the breathtaking scenery as they stroll through picturesque castle grounds and soak up the tranquility of the surrounding countryside. Shopaholics will appreciate the chance to peruse unique boutiques at the Restoration Yard. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or as a family, this tour guarantees an enriching and immersive experience that will create lasting memories.

Why book this?

Beyond Edinburgh distinguishes itself as a truly exceptional tour. Its flexible itinerary allows you to choose from captivating attractions, ensuring a tailor-made experience that caters to your interests. With an earlier start and drop-off, this tour grants you the opportunity to explore Edinburgh's fantastic shopping scene, making it the ideal choice for those who want to enjoy the city's retail offerings without sacrificing valuable sightseeing time. Moreover, the expertise of our knowledgeable guides, combined with the comfort and luxury of our Land Rover Discovery, guarantees an experience that is both enlightening and indulgent.

Good to know

For maximum convenience and comfort, Beyond Edinburgh offers a duration of approximately 300 minutes, giving you ample time to savor every moment and truly immerse yourself in the journey. Please note that the tour includes a visit to Glenkinchie Distillery, where you can indulge in a tour and sample their exceptional whiskey. Feel the thrill of discovering the lesser-known treasures surrounding Edinburgh while enjoying the convenience of private transport and the expertise of experienced guides.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on Beyond Edinburgh have praised the tour for its impeccable organization and exceptional value. Visitors have raved about the extraordinary experiences, from exploring the mystical Rosslyn Chapel to the stunning grounds of Crichton Castle. The knowledgeable guides have consistently received praise for their informative commentary and friendly demeanor. Visitors also appreciate the flexibility of the itinerary, allowing them to curate their own unique adventure. It is no wonder that Beyond Edinburgh has become a favorite among travelers seeking an unforgettable exploration just beyond the city's borders.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Rosslyn Chapel

Option - Visit the mythical Rosslyn Chapel made famous for its part in the Dan Brown film the Da Vinci Code, with Orcadian roots, connections to the Knights Templar, Aliens, theories of Jesus Christ's head entombed in a secret chamber under the chapel. There are too many reasons to visit this amazing place.

Crichton Castle

Option - See the diamond-faceted façade of Crichton Castle, a 14th century tower house. (Not open during the winter, but you can go for a wander around the grounds)

Dalkeith Country Park

Option - Stop off at the Restoration Yard, a converted stables from the 1700's for a spot of shopping and lunch.

Glenkinchie Distillery

Option - Tope of the day by visiting our local-ish lowland distillery, Glenkinchie. Here you can do a tour around this beautiful distillery and finish up with a sample of what it has to offer.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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