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Activity Edinburgh, Scotland

Private Shore Excursion: Edinburgh City and Rosslyn Chapel

5.0 (6 reviews) 9 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Shore Excursion: Edinburgh City and Rosslyn Chapel

About this activity

Explore Edinburgh and nearby Rosslyn Chapel on this 9-hour private shore excursion by minivan. See Edinburgh Castle, home to several monarchs and the Scottish crown jewels. Wander down the Royal Mile and around the New Town, experiencing both ancient Edinburgh and the modern cosmopolitan city. Drive past the Scottish Parliament and around Arthur’s Seat before heading out to visit Rosslyn Chapel, built in the mid-15th Century and made famous by the Da Vinci Code.

Ports of Call Tours Shore Excursions Worry-Free Shore Excursion Port Pickup Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate Conditional Booking Questions

At a glance

Duration
9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Ecosse Executive

What is included

Included

  • Included: Driver/guide
  • Included: Port pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Live commentary on board

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees to Edinburgh Castle or Holyrood Palace

Itinerary

  1. Royal Mile

    2 hours

    Medieval Edinburgh

  2. Edinburgh Castle

    Passing by

    Edinburghs citadel. Photo-stop or optional visit

  3. Palace of Holyroodhouse

    Passing by

    The Queens official Scottish residence. Photo-stop or optional visit

  4. The Scottish Parliament

    Passing by

    Centre of government in Scotland

  5. Holyrood Park

    30 min

    Drive round Edinburgh's extinct volcano!!

  6. Rosslyn Chapel

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    15 century chapel. Scottish Freemasonary & The Knights Templar

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Using your ticket

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Traveller ratings

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Private Shore Excursion: Edinburgh City and Rosslyn Chapel

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