Scenic Day Trip from Edinburgh to Greenhead on September 16, 2025

Day 1: Scenic Adventure

Edinburgh, UK on September 16, 2025

10:00AM

Departure from Edinburgh

Start your scenic day trip by leaving Edinburgh at 10:00 AM. Get ready for a rewarding exploration south toward the beautiful Scottish Borders.

Free, 15 minutes

10:15AM

Drive to Melrose

Enjoy a picturesque 50-minute drive to Melrose, where you will find stunning landscapes and charming local spots along the way.

Free, 50 minutes

11:05AM

Visit Melrose Abbey

Arrive at Melrose Abbey, renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture. Take time to explore the complex and soak in the atmosphere of this historic site.

GBP8, 1 hour

12:05PM

Lunch at The Sir Walter Scott

After exploring the abbey, have a delightful lunch at The Sir Walter Scott, a cozy place known for its excellent seasonal dishes. The haggis neeps and tatties come highly recommended!

GBP15, 1 hour

1:05PM

Drive to Jedburgh

Take a scenic 25-minute drive to Jedburgh, enjoying the rolling hills and countryside as you go.

Free, 25 minutes

1:30PM

Explore Jedburgh Abbey

Visit Jedburgh Abbey, a beautiful example of Norman architecture with peaceful gardens to wander through. This site is perfect for photography and reflection.

GBP5, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Drive to Greenhead

Continue your journey with a 30-minute drive to Greenhead, taking in the scenic views of the Northumberland countryside.

Free, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Arrive in Greenhead

Arrive in the lovely village of Greenhead, where you can take a brief walk to enjoy the charming scenery and quaint surroundings.

Free, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Dinner at The Red Lion Inn

Before concluding your day, indulge in an early dinner at The Red Lion Inn, celebrated for its hearty comfort food and welcoming ambiance. Their chicken curry is a local favorite!

GBP20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Evening Stroll in Greenhead

Finish your day with a leisurely stroll around Greenhead, basking in the beauty of the village and reflecting on your wonderful day trip.

Free, 1 hour

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