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Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour
Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour
Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour
Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour
Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour

Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour

By Love Scotland and Edinburgh Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €785 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Several unique elements set the experience apart:
Historical Depth, Exclusivity & Access, Botanical Splendour, Local Culture & Cuisine, Scenic Beauty & Tranquility.
Expert Guides-Our guides are not just knowledgeable, but passionate about Scottish history and culture. They provide engaging stories, little-known facts, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes the tour memorable. This combination of historical depth, exclusivity, natural beauty, and expert guidance ensures that your day in the Scottish Borders is both enriching and unforgettable.

Activity location

  • Dawyck Botanic Garden and Cafe
    • B712, Peebles,
    • EH45 9JU, Peebles, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • EH11
    • EH11, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Private Traquair House, Dawyck Gardens and Border Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€784.90 x 1 Traveller€784.90

Total
Price is €784.90
Until Wed, 27 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuest Phone Photography
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive commentary on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedDoor to door pick up & Drop off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny admission fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdmission fees are not included

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Dawyck Botanic Garden and Cafe
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Next, take a short drive to the Dawyck Botanic Garden, one of the world’s finest arboreta. Located in the Tweed Valley, this 65-acre garden is home to a spectacular collection of trees, shrubs, and plants, some of which are over 300 years old. Stroll through the garden's stunning landscapes, including seasonal displays of azaleas, rhododendrons, and blue poppies. The garden’s diverse plant collections, peaceful woodland walks, and breathtaking views offer a perfect escape into nature.
Peebles
  • 20m
End your day with some free time in Peebles, a picturesque town set on the banks of the River Tweed. Known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Peebles offers a range of activities and attractions. Wander through the town’s quaint streets lined with independent shops, cafes, and galleries, or take a leisurely walk along the river. If you’re looking for a bit of adventure, nearby Glentress Forest is a popular spot for hiking and mountain biking
Traquair House & Brewery
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
Begin your day with a visit to Traquair House, Scotland’s oldest continuously inhabited house, dating back over 900 years. Nestled in the beautiful Borders countryside, Traquair is steeped in history and charm. Explore the grand rooms filled with antique furniture, tapestries, and relics of Scotland’s past, including the secret staircases and hidden passages. Don’t miss the tranquil gardens and the famous Traquair Maze, one of the largest hedged mazes in Scotland. If time permits, stop by the on-site brewery to sample the renowned Traquair House Ale.
Peebles
  • 20m
Stop for coos & sheep photography
Rosslyn Chapel
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Head to the historic and mysterious Rosslyn Chapel, located in the village of Roslin. Founded in 1446, Rosslyn Chapel is famous for its intricate stone carvings and its association with legends, including the Knights Templar and the Holy Grail. Take a guided tour to learn about the chapel’s rich history, its symbolic carvings, and the myths that have surrounded it for centuries. The chapel’s exquisite craftsmanship and serene atmosphere make it a truly unique and inspiring place to visit.
Peebles Library, Museum & Gallery
  • 20m
Continue your journey to the town of Peebles, where you’ll visit the Tweeddale Museum and Gallery. Housed in the historic Chambers Institution, the museum offers a fascinating insight into the history and culture of the Scottish Borders. Discover exhibits that showcase local history, including artefacts, photographs, and artworks that tell the storey of the area and its people. The gallery also features rotating exhibitions of contemporary art, providing a blend of the past and present in this charming setting.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDawyck Botanic Garden and Cafe
    • B712, Peebles,
    • EH45 9JU, Peebles, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEEH11
    • EH11, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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