Scottish Borders Land Adventure with The Tweedy Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, most walking is leisurely.
Overview
Immerse yourself in Scottish history and landscape with The Tweedy Tour’s captivating 8-hour journey through the Borders. Discover castles, charming towns, and royal legends in a seamless, memorable day.
Adventure Tips
Dress for variable weather
Bring layers and waterproof gear to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Wear comfortable shoes
Sturdy walking shoes are recommended for exploring castles and towns.
Bring a camera
Capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites along the way.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red squirrels
- Barn owls
History
Hermitage Castle dates back to the 14th century and has played a key role in Scottish borders conflicts.
Conservation
The tour promotes sustainable travel by supporting local businesses and conserving historic sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for exploring historic sites and walking around charming towns.
Layered clothing
Adjust to changing weather conditions during the day.
Camera
Capture memories of the stunning scenery and historic landmarks.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated on the bus and during stops.