Edinburgh Airport 1 hr 26
Eildon Hill (28 min)
Prominent, triple-peaked mountain in the Scottish Borders, with walking paths to countryside views. Scott's View (28 min)
Viewpoint of wooded hills & the River Tweed, said to have been a favorite spot of Sir Walter Scott. Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum (8 min)
Museum in castle jail built in 1823, housing displays on 19th-century prison life and local history. Smailholm Tower (31 min)
4-story 1400s stone tower in a hilltop location, with a ruined outer hall & kitchen foundations. Dryburgh Abbey (27 min)
Dog-friendly grounds housing this Gothic monastery's ruins, with informational boards & a gift shop. Mary Queen Of Scots' Visitors Centre (8 min)
Mementos from the former queen's life in a 16th-century structure surrounded by pear trees. Floors Castle & Gardens (30 min)
Castle dating from 1721, with roof turrets and lavishly furnished, art and tapestry-hung interiors. Jedburgh Abbey (7 min)
Expansive Augustinian abbey ruins with Romanesque architecture, plus herb garden and visitor centre. Kelso Abbey (25 min)
Ruins, abbey, and history Ferniehirst Castle (6 min)
Castle, ruins, history, and architecture William Wallace Statue, Bemersyde (26 min) Fatlips Castle (24 min)
Castle, architecture, and history Born in the Borders (16 min) Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre (15 min) | 
