The world of the Covenanters - full day private electric vehicle tour
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The world of the Covenanters - full day private electric vehicle tour

1 day
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Itinerary
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Stop At: St Giles' Cathedral, High Street Historic Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Scotland

Scene of the riot which paved the way for the National Covenant in 1638

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Greyfriars Kirkyard, Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh EH1 2QQ Scotland

Scene of the signing of the National Covenant, but also later a brutal prison for Covenanters.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF Scotland

See important Covenanter era antiquities including flags and the preaching mask of Alexander Peden, key Covenanting Minister.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Pentland Hills, Just south of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH10 6JF Scotland

We'll visit the battlefield of Rullion Green, where a Covenanter uprising was crushed by government forces in 1666.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Craigsbank Church, 19 Craigs Bank, Edinburgh EH12 8HD, UK

Availability permitting, we'll see a modern church which was designed in tribute to the Church of Scotland's Covenanter forefathers.

Duration: 20 minutes

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Included
  • Bottled water
Not included
  • Lunch
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • The full version of the tour involves walking on a hillside and on rough paths, therefore we would not recommend this for guests with any mobility problems. However, the tour can be modified around guests' capacity.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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