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Edinburgh and the Borders

Door to Door Service. The Borders region stretches from the rolling hills in the west to the secluded coves and fishing villages of the dramatic Berwickshire Coastline in the east. The area's turbulent history created its present-day attributes of strong traditions and interesting heritage sites. We include a guided tour of Bowhill House, a single journey on the Scottish Borders Railway and a visit to Dawyck Gardens

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The Borders region stretches from the rolling hills in the west to the secluded coves and fishing villages of the dramatic Berwickshire Coastline in the east. The area's turbulent history created its present-day attributes of strong traditions and interesting heritage sites. We include a guided tour of Bowhill House, a single journey on the Scottish Borders Railway and a visit to Dawyck Gardens

Tinto House Hotel, Symington***

A homely country house styled hotel, which is proudly owner managed. The hotel is set in its own grounds overlooking glorious Borders countryside. All bedrooms have TV, Wi-Fi, hairdryer, tea/coffee and ironing facilities.

Price includes

Door to door pick up service

Elite coach travel

4 night’s dinner, bed and breakfast

A guided tour of Abbotsford House

Single journey on Borders Railway and time in Edinburgh

A visit to Dawyck Garden and time in Peebles

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Day 1

Travel to the hotel in Peebles with a recommended stop at Gretna Green.

Day 2

First stop is Tweedbank to join Scotrail's new Border Railway to Edinburgh. Following this delightful journey, we recommend independent sightseeing.

Day 3

Free morning to enjoy the hotel's facilities and visit Peebles. The historic town is full of natural beauty and character with interesting alleyways and medieval closes. It is also regarded as the Top Independent Retailing Town in Scotland. Afternoon visit to Bowhill House, home to many of the jewels of the Buccleuch Collection in the heart of the ancient royal hunting forest of Ettrick.

Day 4

A full day excursion through the borders region. We recommend a visit to Kelso, a charming town with Georgian buildings, cobbled streets and the largest market square in Scotland. See Dryburgh Abbey, the burial place of Sir Walter Scott, and Jedburgh with its abbey and Mary Queen of Scots House museum. Continue to the Berwick Coast where Berwickshire Sea Cliffs are the highest and grandest along the east coast of mainland Britain. Admissions and a local guide can be included at an additional cost.

Day 5

Homeward journey.

Booking information

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Tinto House Hotel, Symington***

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