expedia
List your propertySupportTrips
Member discount illustration

Members save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide when you’re signed in

Sign in
Learn about Expedia Rewards
Feedback
The Kelpies
Clyde Falls
Falkirk Wheel
Cotton Spinning Mill
New Lanark Mill

New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh

By TRIPorganiser Scotland
Free cancellation available
Price is P 26,201 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
See tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Join us on an immersive adventure through time and innovation. This comprehensive day tour delves into the captivating story of Scotland's industrial evolution, from the early days of textile mills to the cutting-edge engineering marvels that define the nation today.

Your afternoon begins with a visit to New Lanark Mills, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stands testament to the Industrial Revolution's impact on Scotland. TMoving forward, the tour propels you into the 21st century with a visit to the Falkirk Wheel, an ingenious feat of modern engineering. Marvel at the world's only rotating boat lift.

Finally, snap a photo of the impressive Kelpies, colossal equine sculptures that pay homage to Scotland's industrial and equine heritage.

Join us for a day of storytelling, where the rich threads of Scotland's heritage and the modern innovations weave together seamlessly.

Activity location

  • The Great Tapestry of Scotland
    • 14-20 High Street
    • TD1 1SD, Galashiels, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Great Tapestry of Scotland
    • 14-20 High Street
    • TD1 1SD, Galashiels, United Kingdom

Check availability

Basic Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Luxury Mercedes Minivan
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 26,200.88 x 2 AdultsP 52,401.76
Total
Price is P 52,401.76
Until Sun, Nov 24
Premium Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Entrance tickets included: Tickets to New Lanark and Great Scotland Tapestry
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 29,042.38 x 2 AdultsP 58,084.76
Total
Price is P 58,084.76
Until Sun, Nov 24

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLive commentary
  • What's includedWhat's includedDoor to door pick up service
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-Conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water for duration of tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Transportation in Luxury Mercedes Mini Van (V-Class)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTip & Gratuity

Know before you book

  • 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Car booster seat required for children under 135cm

Activity itinerary

The Great Tapestry of Scotland
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Unravel the threads of Scotland's storied past at The Great Tapestry of Scotland. This captivating stop weaves together the nation's history, showcasing pivotal moments through intricate needlework. Explore the artistic tapestry that mirrors the industrial and cultural milestones, providing a vivid backdrop to Scotland's journey through time.
Peebles
  • 1h
Just a stone's throw from Edinburgh, this extraordinary town is anything but ordinary. Boasting breathtaking scenery, vibrant shopping, charming cafés, year-round events, and a plethora of outdoor activities, it ensures constant entertainment. Many have found inspiration in the town's artistic atmosphere, and you could easily be the next to be captivated by its allure.
Biggar
  • 1h
Biggar stands as a historic market town nestled on the northern fringe of the Southern Uplands. Maintaining its medieval layout since the 15th century, Biggar boasts a charming main street adorned with centuries-old houses, while Biggar Kirk, dating back to the 16th century, adds to its historical allure.
New Lanark World Heritage Site
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
Step into the heart of the Industrial Revolution at the New Lanark UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, the rushing waters of the River Clyde powered the textile mills that transformed Scotland's industrial landscape. Wander through the well-preserved village and marvel at the historic machinery, gaining insights into the innovative spirit that fueled this hub of industry.
Falkirk Wheel
  • 30m
Witness the marvels of modern engineering at the Falkirk Wheel, a striking example of Scotland's commitment to innovation. This rotating boat lift connects canals with seamless efficiency, showcasing the fusion of technology and tradition.
The Kelpies & The Helix
  • 30m
: Our tour culminates with a visit to The Kelpies, Scotland's contemporary icons standing tall and proud. These colossal equine sculptures pay homage to the horse-powered industries that shaped the nation's history. Marvel at the intricate detailing and sheer scale of The Kelpies, emblematic of Scotland's enduring spirit and its ability to seamlessly blend art, engineering, and industrial heritage.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESThe Great Tapestry of Scotland
    • 14-20 High Street
    • TD1 1SD, Galashiels, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEThe Great Tapestry of Scotland
    • 14-20 High Street
    • TD1 1SD, Galashiels, United Kingdom

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Galashiels your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food, or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top Experiences in Galashiels

With so many things to do in Galashiels, planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours, and activities in Galashiels. Families, couples, and business travelers can all find the perfect activity in Galashiels to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.