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Explore Rosslyn Chapel: Scotland's Most Mystical Site

Step into a world of ancient legends and breathtaking architecture at Rosslyn Chapel. Famous for its intricate stone carvings and ties to the Da Vinci Code, this historic Scottish landmark offers an immersive cultural experience like no other. Whether you are booking a private guided tour to uncover hidden symbols or a group sightseeing adventure through Roslin, our curated travel experiences bring history to life. Discover the sacred heritage and mystical allure of one of Scotland's most iconic attractions. Book your unforgettable journey today and witness the incredible artistry that has captivated travelers for centuries.

4.85/5 avg ratingTours from $58.603,000+ amazing reviewsPrivate tours available

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Rating

Rating

4.85★ average

Based on 3,008 pooled reviews with ~92% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$75–$716 typical

Median price is $310, with a full spread of $59–$1,086

Tour Length

Tour Length

8 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 6.8 to 10.6 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Historical Tours

Averages 4.89★ at $299, which is at or below typical pricing

Tour Type

Tour Type

Sightseeing & History

84% are sightseeing tours and 91% focus on historical themes

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

Flexible options

66% offer free cancellation and 81% offer instant confirmation

55 Products

Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Small Group Tour from Edinburgh

Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Small Group Tour from Edinburgh

10.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.8 (740 reviews)
90.73%
9.27%
great tourgreat dayexcellent guide
Viator
$120
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Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Small Group Tour from Edinburgh
Summary

Join this very small group tour (average group size of around 12 passengers) and travel to the amazing and mysterious 15th century Rosslyn Chapel, across the historic Scotland/England border and south to Hadrian’s Wall, a World Heritage Site celebrating the power – and northern limit – of the Roman ...

Inclusions
  • Driver/local guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes mini-coach
  • Live commentary on board
  • Very small group tour - average group size of around 12 passengers
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Attraction Entrance Fees
Itinerary
  • Rosslyn Chapel
  • Melrose Abbey
  • Carter Bar
  • Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
  • Jedburgh Abbey
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Very small group tour - average group size of around 12 passengers, Minimum age is 5 years old, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Operates in all weather conditions (unless it is unsafe to do so), please dress appropriately, Please inform us 7 days in advance if you are bringing a service animal
Cancellation Policy

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

Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey and Stirling Castle Day Tour

Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey and Stirling Castle Day Tour

9 hrsFree cancellation
4.74 (732 reviews)
87.93%
12.07%
Great tourGreat dayamazing
Viator
$74
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Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey and Stirling Castle Day Tour
Summary

This is the undisputed tour for history lovers. We journey through Scottish history stopping at Dunfermline Abbey, Stirling Castle and finally Rosslyn Chapel and tell you the stories of these incredible places and 'Braveheart', 'William Wallace', 'Robert the Bruce' and the 'Da Vinci Code' along the ...

Inclusions
  • Driver/guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • All Admissions are extras
Itinerary
  • Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
  • Stirling Castle
  • Rosslyn Chapel
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Children under 3 years not accepted. Valid proof of ID may be required at check in., Prior to departure you will receive a message with information about booking entrance to Stirling Castle and Rosslyn Chapel, The lunch stop is Stirling Castle which has a café. You can also explore the city of Stirling which has many shops and cafes.
Cancellation Policy

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

From Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel & Scottish Borders Tour

From Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel & Scottish Borders Tour

7 hrs
4.74 (713 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$63
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From Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel & Scottish Borders Tour
Summary

Explore some of Scotland's fascinating history and culture on a day tour from Edinburgh. Learn about the myths of the Holy Grail and Rosslyn Chapel and travel to Melrose to see its 12th-century abbey.

Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh

Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh

6.8 hrsFree cancellation
4.71 (715 reviews)
91.2%
8.8%
Great touramazinggreat day
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$88
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Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh
Summary

Nowhere in Scotland is more riddled with mystery than Rosslyn Chapel. There’s the connection to the Knights Templar and the Holy Grail. Some even believe the chapel was built on a UFO landing site. And let's not forget this striking chapel was used in the Da Vinci Code movie. Explore the enigmatic R...

Inclusions
  • Small group tour (16 people max)
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Transport by 16-seat Mercedes luxury mini-coach
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Entrance fees (Melrose Abbey)
Itinerary
  • Rosslyn Chapel
  • Melrose Abbey
  • William Wallace Statue
  • Scott's View
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure, This tour will depart from inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ., We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding., Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items., Due to safety inspection and possible maintenance work, Melrose Abbey is closed until further notice., In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers., Please note that if your tour departs on a Sunday, this itinerary will work in reverse., Admission to Rosslyn Chapel included in the tour price.
Cancellation Policy

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

Beyond Edinburgh (Half Day Tour)

Beyond Edinburgh (Half Day Tour)

5 hrsPrivate tour
5 (24 reviews)
100%
0%
amazingamazing guideenjoyable
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$606
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Beyond Edinburgh (Half Day Tour)
Summary

Discover what is beyond the city walls on your very own half day private tour of the surrounding areas of Edinburgh in our superb Land Rover Discovery. Our flexible routes takes you to the imposing Crichton Castle or Craigmillar Castle, the enchanting Rosslyn Chapel. After seeing some of the sites, ...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Land Rover Discovery for up to 6 adults
Exclusions
  • Entry to the sites are not included (Castles, Distilleries etc)
Itinerary
  • Rosslyn Chapel
  • Crichton Castle
  • Dalkeith Country Park
  • Glenkinchie Distillery
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Historic Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel Full-Day Private Tour in a Premium Minivan

Historic Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel Full-Day Private Tour in a Premium Minivan

8 hrsPrivate tour
5 (19 reviews)
97.5%
2.5%
amazingFantastic experiencebetter time
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$337
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Historic Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel Full-Day Private Tour in a Premium Minivan
Summary

Our full-day tour of Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel is a great combination of our Edinburgh Highlights and Rosslyn Chapel tours. On the trip you will experience a comprehensive narrated tour of Edinburgh's history, through the old town and new town. See many of Edinburgh's famous landmarks but also go...

Inclusions
  • Professional local guide
  • Bottled water & snacks for each guest
  • Private tour
  • Transport by private air-conditioned minivan
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees to Edinburgh Castle (optional) and Rosslyn Chapel
Itinerary
  • Calton Hill
  • New Town
  • Old Town
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Royal Mile
  • Rosslyn Chapel
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

8 hrs
4.81 (296 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$61
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Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery
Summary

Join this 1-day small group tour from Edinburgh to explore the history, legends, and landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands. Stop to visit the Rosslyn Chapel, Melrose, and Glenkinchie Distillery.

Codebreakers' Choice: Rosslyn Chapel & Da Vinci Code

Codebreakers' Choice: Rosslyn Chapel & Da Vinci Code

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (10 reviews)
100%
0%
amazingfantastically knowledgeable tour guidemost enjoyable
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$566
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Codebreakers' Choice: Rosslyn Chapel & Da Vinci Code
Summary

Join us on a half-day expedition through the Pentlands region, where the pages of history come alive at Castlelaw Hillfort, an Iron Age hill fort nestled in the rugged landscape. Moving forward in time, our journey takes us to Penicuik House, a 17th-century mansion surrounded by picturesque gardens....

Inclusions
  • Door to door pick up service
  • Bottled water for passengers
  • Live commentary on board
  • Private transportation in luxury Mercedes mini van
Exclusions
  • Lunch
  • Tips/Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Castlelaw Hill Fort & Earth House
  • Old Penicuik House - Penicuik Estate
  • Rosslyn Chapel
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, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Car booster seat required for children under 135cm
Cancellation Policy

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

Rosslyn Chapel: Codebreakers' Choice, the Da Vinci Code Tour

Rosslyn Chapel: Codebreakers' Choice, the Da Vinci Code Tour

4 hrsPrivate tour
5 (10 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$1,043
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Rosslyn Chapel: Codebreakers' Choice, the Da Vinci Code Tour
Summary

Take a private half-day van tour of the Pentlands to Castlelaw Hillfort, Penicuik House and its gardens, and Rosslyn Chapel. Explore its Da Vinci Code connection, Templar legends, and carvings.

Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Small Group Day Tour

Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Small Group Day Tour

10.5 hrsEco-Friendly
4.73 (338 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$118
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Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian's Wall Small Group Day Tour
Summary

Explore Holy Grail legends and stone carvings at Rosslyn Chapel on a coach tour from Edinburgh. Walk along Hadrian’s Wall, a Roman monument, and cross the Scotland/England border at Carter Bar.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 45 tours and ticket options we compare across booking platforms, there is a high availability of personalized experiences. 58% of the options (26 listings) are private tours, which may suit those looking for a more intimate or tailored visit. Most of these experiences are quite substantial in length, typically lasting between 6 and 10.5 hours.

Prices vary significantly depending on the level of service and whether you are booking a guided excursion or a private experience. Across the various platforms we check, the typical price spread is between $57 and $1,218, with most options falling within the $76–$933 range.

The feedback from travellers is overwhelmingly positive. Based on 3,685 pooled reviews across booking platforms, the landmark holds an impressive average rating of 4.81★. When looking at the 18 most analysed products, about 90% of the sentiment is positive, with reviewers frequently describing their visits as incredible, wonderful, or a fantastic experience.

While most options offer instant confirmation, we recommend checking availability early if you have specific dates in mind. A small number of the tours we compare (4% of the listings) are flagged as likely to sell out quickly.

Yes, there is good multilingual support available among the options we compare. Tours are offered in 8 different languages: English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, Hindi, and Urdu.

Flexibility is common when booking through various platforms. 60% of the options we compare (27 listings) offer free cancellation, allowing you to adjust your plans if your itinerary changes.

If sustainability is a priority for your trip, you may want to look for specific tags. A handful of the tours (13%) are specifically tagged as eco-friendly across the booking platforms we monitor.

You can take the Lothian Bus 37 or 47. These routes run frequently and take about 30 to 40 minutes.

Yes, the village is small. A short walk through the local paths will lead you directly to the chapel.

Wear sturdy walking shoes. The trails can be muddy and uneven after rain.

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