Glenfinnan, Palace of Holyrood House and Culloden Battlefield Have you ever dreamed about visiting Scotland and following in the footsteps of Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites? A Jacobite tour with Borders Journeys is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the history, heritage and culture of Scotland, a journey that will take you from Edinburgh’s [...]
Jul 23, 2017 | Categories: Abbey of Ste. Anne de Beaupré, Aberdour Castle, Basilica dei Santi Apostoli, Basilica di Santa Maria in Domnica, Battle of Culloden, Bear Gates, Beauly, Ben Nevis, Bespoke tours, Blackness Castle, Blair Atholl, Blair Castle, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Brodie Castle, Carlisle, Castle Leoch, Castle tours, Castles, Catherine Maxwell Stuart, Chiesa di Sant' Andrea al Quirinale, Church of Santa Maria in Domnica, Church of the Twelve Apostles, Claire Beauchamp, Claire Fraser, Clava Cairns, Colosseum, Craigh Na Dun, Craigmillar Castle, Cranesmuir, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Culross, Doune Castle, Drumlanrig Castle, Drummond Castle Gardens, Dysart Harbour, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Facebook, Falkland Palace, Fife, Flora MacDonald, Fort Augustus, Fort William, Glasgow, Glasgow Cathedral, Glencoe, Glencorse House, Glencorse Old Kirk, Glenfinnan, Group Tours, Guide Tour of Rome, Guided sightseeing tour of Rome, Guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Guided sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Guided sightseeing tours of Rome, Guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Guided sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Guided Tour of Edinburgh, Guided Tour of Glasgow, Guided Tour of Rome, Guided tour of Scotland, Guided Tours, Guided tours of Cumbria, Guided tours of Northumberland, Guided Tours of Rome, Guided tours of Scotland, Guided tours of Yorkshire, Highland Clearances, Highland Folk Museum, Highlands, Historic Houses, Historic Houses Tours, History & Culture, Ian Walker, Individual Tours, Inverness, Isle of Skye, Jacobite, Jacobite Tour, Jacobite Tour of Rome, Jacobite Tours, Jacobite Tours of Rome, Jacobites, Jamie Fraser, Lallybroch, L’Hopital des Anges, Mary Queen of Scots, Massacre of Glencoe, Midhope Castle, Muti Place, Organised Tours, Outlander, Outlander Tour, Outlander Tour of Scotland, Outlander Tours, Outlander Tours of Scotland, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Palazzo Muti, Pantheon, Prestonkirk Mill, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private guided sightseeing tour of Cumbria, Private guided sightseeing tour of Northumberland, Private guided sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tour of Yorkshire, Private guided sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Private guided sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private guided sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Private guided tour of Cumbria, Private guided tour of Northumberland, Private guided tour of Scotland, Private guided tour of Yorkshire, Private guided tours of Cumbria, Private guided tours of Northumberland, Private guided tours of Scotland, Private guided tours of Yorkshire, Private Outlander Tour of Scotland, Private Outlander Tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Cumbria, Private sightseeing tour of Northumberland, Private sightseeing tour of Scotland, Private sightseeing tour of Yorkshire, Private sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Private sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Private sightseeing tours of Scotland, Private sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Scottish Borders, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing tour of Cumbria, Sightseeing tour of Northumberland, Sightseeing tour of Scotland, Sightseeing tour of Yorkshire, Sightseeing Tours, Sightseeing tours of Cumbria, Sightseeing tours of Northumberland, Sightseeing tours of Scotland, Sightseeing tours of Yorkshire, Spanish Steps, St Peter's Basilica, Stirling Castle, Stuart Royal Family, Tibbermore Kirk, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Trevi Fountain, Tullibardine Chapel, Tweed Valley, Twitter, Urquhart Castle, Vatican, Walking tour of Edinburgh, Walking tour of Glasgow, Walking Tours, Walking tours of Edinburgh, Walking tours of Glasgow, Wardlaw Mausoleum | Comments Off
Brian, Craig, Jason, Jen, & Sarah were visiting Scotland and asked Borders Journeys to organise a day tour where they could experience the history and culture of the country. Leaving Edinburgh our first stop was the 14th century Doune Castle. The castle was built in the late 14th century by the Duke of Albany, Regent [...]
Jul 24, 2014 | Categories: Battle of Glencoe, Ben Nevis, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Cairngorms, Callander, Castles, Doune Castle, Facebook, Falls of Dochart, Fort William, Glencoe, Group Tours, Guided Tours, History & Culture, Individual Tours, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Massacre of Glencoe, Nevis Range, Organised Tours, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Scotland, Sightseeing, Tours, Trossachs, Whisky, Whisky Tour | Comments Off
We welcomed Leo, Melissa, Jessica, Patrick & Barbara Alber from Canada on their first visit to Scotland for a four day private tour. Leaving Edinburgh our first stop was South Queensferry to view the bridges. Travelling through Fife we arrived in St. Andrews where we explored town’s Cathedral, Castle, University Museum and Old Golf Course. [...]
Jul 07, 2014 | Categories: Ancestral Research, Ancestral Tour, Ancestral Tour of Scotland, Ancestral Tourism, Ancestral Tours, Ancestral Tours of Scotland, Ancestral Welcome Registered, Ancestry, Ancestry Tour, Ancestry Tour of Scotland, Ancestry Tours, Ancestry Tours of Scotland, Association of Professional Genealogists, Battle of Glencoe, Ben Nevis, Bespoke tours, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders Journeys, Cairngorms, Culloden, Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre, Edinburgh, Eilean Donan Castle, Etive Mor, Facebook, Family History, Family History Research, Family History Tour, Family History Tour of Scotland, Family History Tours, Family History Tours of Scotland, Family Research, Fife, Fort William, Forth Rail Bridge, Forth Road Bridge, Genealogical Research, Genealogical Tour, Genealogical Tour of Scotland, Genealogical Tours, Genealogical Tours of Scotland, Genealogy, Genealogy Tour, Genealogy Tour of Scotland, Genealogy Tours, Genealogy Tours of Scotland, Glencoe, Group Tours, Guided Tours, History & Culture, Individual Tours, Loch Lomond, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Loch Ness, Loch Ness Monster, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Scotland, ScotlandsPeople, Scottish ancestral roots, Sightseeing, Sightseeing Tour, Sightseeing Tours, Skye, St. Andrews, Twitter, Urquhart Castle, Walking tour of Edinburgh, Walking tour of Glasgow, Walking Tours, Walking tours of Edinburgh, Walking tours of Glasgow, Who Do You Think You Are?, Who Do You Think You Are? Live | Comments Off
We have collected our 2014 leaflet in time to launch it at Who Do You Think You Are? Live at Olympia in London this week. If you would like copies of the leaflet, please contact us and we’ll arrange to deliver them to you. Contact details: Tel: (+44) 0131 450 7151 or (+44) 07794 021819 [...]
Feb 18, 2014 | Categories: Abbotsford, Alnwick, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick Garden, Ancestral Research, Ancestral Tour, Ancestral Tour of Scotland, Ancestral Tourism, Ancestral Tours, Ancestral Tours of Scotland, Ancestral Welcome Registered, Ancestry, Ancestry Tour, Ancestry Tour of Scotland, Ancestry Tours, Ancestry Tours of Scotland, Association of Professional Genealogists, Ayrshire, Bamburgh, Bamburgh Castle, Battle of Bannockburn, Battle of Glencoe, Bear Gates, Ben Nevis, Berwickshire, Blair Atholl, Blair Castle, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Family History Society, Borders Journeys, Bowhill, Cairngorms, Callander, Cashmere, Castles, Cockburnspath, Coldingham, Coldingham Priory, Coldstream, Common Riding, Cove, Cove Harbour, Crossraguel Abbey, Culloden, Culzean Castle, Drumlanrig Castle, Dryburgh Abbey, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society, Dumfries House, Dumfriesshire, East Lothian, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Art Festival, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Christmas Festival, Edinburgh Christmas Market, Edinburgh Farmers' Market, Edinburgh Festival Carnival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Edinburgh International Book Festival, Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival, Edinburgh Jazz Festival, Edinburgh New Town, Edinburgh Old Town, Edinburgh Tattoo, Eildon Hills, Eilean Donan Castle, Eskdalemuir, Ettrick, Ettrick Kirk, Ettrick Shepherd, Facebook, Falls of Dochart, Family History, Family History Research, Family History Tour, Family History Tour of Scotland, Family History Tours, Family History Tours of Scotland, Family Research, Ferniehirst Castle, Fife, Floors Castle, Fort Augustus, Fort William, Forth Rail Bridge, Forth Road Bridge, Galloway, Garden Tour, Garden Tours, Genealogical Research, Genealogical Tour, Genealogical Tour of Scotland, Genealogical Tours, Genealogical Tours of Scotland, Genealogy, Genealogy Tour, Genealogy Tour of Scotland, Genealogy Tours, Genealogy Tours of Scotland, Glamis Castle, Glasgow, Glasgow Cathedral, Glencoe, Glenkinchie Distillery, Grey Mare's Tail, Group Tours, Guided Tours, Gungreen House, Hadrian's Wall, Hawick, Highland Clearances, Highland Games, History & Culture, Holy Island, Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Hopetoun House, Individual Tours, Innerleithen, J.M. Barrie, Jacobite, James Hogg, Jedburgh, Jedburgh Abbey, JM Barrie, Johnstons of Elgin, Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Kirriemuir, Lanarkshire, Lanercost Priory, Lauder, Leadhills, Lindisfarne, Lindisfarne Castle, Lindisfarne Priory, Linlithgow Palace, Loch Lomond, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Loch Ness, Loch Ness Monster, Lochmaben, Lockerbie, Manderston House, Mary Queen of Scots, Massacre of Glencoe, Mellerstain House, Melrose, Melrose Abbey, Moffat, Monteviot House, National Archives of Scotland, National Monument, National Museum of Scotland, National Trust for Scotland, National Trust of Scotland, Neidpath Castle, Nevis Range, New Lanark, Northumberland, Northumbrian Coast, Organised Tours, Paisley, Paisley Abbey, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Paxton House, Peebles, Peeblesshire, Peoples Palace, Perthshire, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Private Tours, River Tweed, Rob Roy, Robert Burns, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Robert the Bruce, Rosslyn Chapel, Roxburghshire, SAFHS, Samye Ling Tibetan Centre, Scone Palace, Scotland, ScotlandsPeople, Scott's View, Scottish ancestral roots, Scottish Association of Family History Societies, Scottish Borders, Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH), Scottish roots, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Sheep Dog Trial, Sightseeing, Sir Walter Scott, Sirling Castle, Skara Brae, Skye, St Ninian’s Isle, St. Andrews, St. Giles Cathedral, St. Mary's Loch, Stirling Castle, Stobo Kirk, Thirlestane Castle, Tours, Traquair, Traquair House, Trossachs, Tweed Valley, Twitter, Uncategorized, Urquhart Castle, VisitScotland, Walking tour of Edinburgh, Walking tour of Glasgow, Walking Tours, Walking tours of Edinburgh, Walking tours of Glasgow, Wanlockhead, Whisky, Whisky Tour, William Wallace, William Wallace Monument, Yarrow, Yarrow Valley | Comments Off
We provided our tour guide services to Abbey Tours Scotland for a tour of Scotland for twenty visitors from Canada. Our daily scheduled tours depart from Stance F (ZF), Waterloo Place, Edinburgh (next to the entrance to Old Calton Cemetery). Tours of Scotland are available for private or small groups from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dumfries & Galloway [...]
Sep 17, 2013 | Categories: Ayrshire, Battle of Glencoe, Ben Nevis, Blair Atholl, Blair Castle, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Borders, Borders Journeys, Castles, Crossraguel Abbey, Culloden, Culzean Castle, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Edinburgh, Eilean Donan Castle, Fort Augustus, Fort William, Galloway, Glasgow, Glencoe, Group Tours, Guided Tours, Highland Clearances, History & Culture, Individual Tours, Jacobite, Loch Lomond, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Loch Ness, Loch Ness Monster, Mary Queen of Scots, Massacre of Glencoe, Nevis Range, Organised Tours, Perthshire, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Robert Burns, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Robert the Bruce, Scotland, Scottish Borders, Sightseeing, Skye, St. Andrews, Tours, Urquhart Castle, VisitScotland | Comments Off
Mily, Evan and Yaji from Shanghai were on their first visit to the United Kingdom on business and decided to spend three days in Edinburgh. They contacted Borders Journeys and asked us to organise a private tour which was to include visits to Oban and Loch Ness. Travelling from Edinburgh we visited Callander, Loch Awe, Oban, Connel, Castle [...]
Jul 21, 2013 | Categories: Battle of Bannockburn, Ben Nevis, Borders Journeys, Callander, Castles, Culloden, Edinburgh, Facebook, Falls of Dochart, Fort Augustus, Fort William, Glencoe, Guided Tours, History & Culture, Individual Tours, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Massacre of Glencoe, Nevis Range, Organised Tours, Private Tours, Rob Roy, Robert the Bruce, Scotland, Sightseeing, Sirling Castle, Tours, Trossachs, Urquhart Castle, VisitScotland, Whisky, Whisky Tour, William Wallace, William Wallace Monument | Comments Off
