One of the greatest shows on earth, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is a spectacular mix of music and dance, pomp and ceremony, performed in the shadow of mighty Edinburgh Castle. Enjoy the stirring performance from some of the best seats in the house, directly facing the castle with a padded seat plus an included official programme.
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Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then continue to Scotland and your hotel where we enjoy a four-night stay.
After breakfast, we enjoy a leisurely morning before making our way to Edinburgh for the highlight of our trip.
Arriving in the afternoon, there will be some free time to explore – why not enjoy the atmosphere of the Royal Mile, hit the shops on popular Princes Street or see the sights in the delightful Old Town. There are plenty of dining options through the city as well as cosy pubs and charming cafés to enjoy.
Later in the evening we take our premier seats for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo**, which are situated just below the Royal Gallery, providing a fantastic view of the performances. The seats in this section are padded and also include a complimentary, official programme. Drawing together a host of creative talent from across four continents, the innovative production features heart-stopping sounds, imaginative graphics, state-of-the-art lighting, specially commissioned fireworks and almost 1,000 performers! After the show we’ll make our way back to the hotel.
We'll carefully plan the remainder of your itinerary around the location of your hotel and your included excursions will be confirmed on your travel documents.
Excursions will include two of the following:
Glasgow: Full of striking architecture, from the magnificent splendour of the Gothic cathedral to the modern Riverside Museum – there is so much to admire! Having evolved over recent decades, Glasgow is now one of Britain’s most vibrant and intriguing cities.
Loch Lomond: Admire the sparkling scenery of the Trossachs National Park, with its vast mountain ranges and sparkling, tranquil lochs and, enjoy some free time on the shores of stunning Loch Lomond.
Stirling and Dunfermline: Visit the impressive city of Stirling where you can explore the Old Town and the charming Victorian Stirling Arcade, or admire the hilltop castle and National Wallace Monument. Before we head to the ancient capital of Dunfermline to visit the grave of Robert The Bruce in the magnificent abbey.
Perth and Dundee: Visit the historic city of Perth where you can view the 'Stone of Destiny' in the Perth Museum before visiting maritime Dundee where you will have free time to explore. Why not visit the V&A Museum or RRS Discovery at Discovery Point?
Return home.
*Please note that the itinerary may vary and days of operation will be confirmed on your final travel documents. Dinner is not provided on the day we visit The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
**The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an evening performance and we recommend wearing suitable clothing in case of changeable weather. The Tattoo is reached by a steep walk on a mainly cobbled approach and there are steps to seats – if you have concerns about access please contact us for further information.
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You will stay for four nights at either the 4-star Riverside Lodge Hotel in Ayrshire, the 4-star Landmark Hotel in Dundee, or a similar standard hotel in the area.
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