Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
START EDINBURGH
FINISH EDINBURGH
DISTANCE 155 MILES
DURATION 1-3 DAYS
Driving Tour: Historic Sights
This drive takes in several of the principal towns, ruins, castles and stately homes of the Borders region. You could
do it in a long day, but to give yourself time to explore the historic buildings, better take two or three.
Starting in Edinburgh, head south on the A701 to Peebles ; Rosslyn Chapel is an easy detour along the way.
Stroll around Peebles, a typically attractive Borders town, then head east along the A72, deviating at Innerleithen to
historic Traquair House , offering 10 centuries of history and great insights into the Jacobite cause and rebel-
Search WWH ::




Custom Search