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Rosslyn Chapel & Hadrian's Wall: Private Tour from Edinburgh
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Overview
Discover Scotland's hidden gems with a private tour to Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall. This 11-hour experience offers a personalized journey through history, mystery, and stunning landscapes. Travel in a luxury vehicle with an English-speaking driver/guide, enjoying door-to-door service from your Edinburgh accommodation.
What to Expect: Explore the legendary Rosslyn Chapel, a 15th-century marvel made famous by The Da Vinci Code. Uncover its intricate carvings and delve into its rich history linked to the Knights Templar and Masonic lore. Then, journey through the Scottish Borders to Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk along this ancient Roman frontier and discover key forts, gaining insights into Roman Britain from your guide.
This private tour includes a personalized experience, public liability insurance, and a private vehicle with a chauffeur/guide for 11 hours. Gratuities are not included. 
Highlights
Explore Rosslyn Chapel: Uncover the mysteries and intricate carvings of this legendary chapel.
Discover Hadrian's Wall: Walk along the ancient Roman frontier and learn about Roman Britain.
Scenic Scottish Borders Drive: Enjoy a picturesque journey through the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Borders.
Private, Personalized Experience: Receive door-to-door service and a dedicated guide for an exclusive tour.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a very positive experience, highlighting the knowledgeable guides and personalized attention. Some suggest allowing more time at each location.
Customers say the tour guide is very knowledgeable and friendly.
Visitors loved the flexibility and personalized attention of the private tour.
People enjoyed the comfortable and luxurious transportation.
Guests appreciated the in-depth historical insights at both Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall.
Some visitors wished for more time at certain locations.
A few customers mentioned the tour felt a bit rushed.
The Journey
Rosslyn Chapel
Uncover the secrets of Rosslyn Chapel, a 15th-century marvel renowned for its intricate stone carvings and mysterious symbolism. Immortalized by 'The Da Vinci Code,' the chapel's walls whisper tales of the Knights Templar, Masonic lore, and hidden histories. Admire the Apprentice Pillar, delve into the chapel's unique iconography, and ponder the enigmas that have captivated visitors for centuries. Rosslyn Chapel offers a unique blend of architectural beauty and historical intrigue.
Hadrian's Wall
Journey south through the picturesque Scottish Borders to Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a formidable reminder of the Roman Empire's reach. Walk in the footsteps of Roman soldiers along this ancient frontier, imagining life on the edge of civilization. Explore well-preserved forts like Housesteads or Chesters, gaining insights into Roman military strategy and daily life in Roman Britain. Let your private guide reveal the stories etched into this iconic landmark, experiencing the grandeur and historical significance of Hadrian's Wall.
Edinburgh
Enjoy moments of leisure and discovery around the captivating city of Edinburgh. Explore its historic streets, sample local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're wandering through the Old Town's medieval charm or admiring the Georgian elegance of the New Town, Edinburgh offers a wealth of experiences to create lasting memories.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes a complete, personalized experience with public liability insurance. The price covers the cost per person for a private vehicle with a private chauffeur/guide for 11 hours. Gratuities are not included. The tour provides door-to-door service, picking you up and dropping you off at your accommodation in Edinburgh or the surrounding areas.
Hot Tip
Many visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain at Hadrian's Wall. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred date, especially during peak season.
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