The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (2024)

Itinerary

Please choose your preferred 5 day itinerary

Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then continue to Scotland and your hotel where we enjoy a four-night stay.

Included Meals

  • Dinner

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 seats for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo**. 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.

Included Meals

  • Breakfast

Included Highlights

  • Military Tattoo
  • Military Tattoo
  • Edinburgh Military Tattoo

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 & Dunfermline - Visit the impressive city of Stirling where you can explore the Old Town and the charming Victorian Stirling Arcade, or admire the hill-top 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 & 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.

Included Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Optional Excursions

  • Stirling
  • Dundee
  • Glasgow
  • Loch Lomond
  • Dunfermline

The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.

Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in sterling (cash payments only).

Return home.

Included Meals

  • Breakfast

* 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.

Accommodation

You will stay for four nights at one of the following hotels: Tinto Hotel near Biggar, Best Western Moorings Hotel near Motherwell, Alona Hotel near Motherwell, Best Western Glasgow South Hotel near Eglinton,Castlecary Hotel near Falkirk, Rob Roy Hotel near Aberfoyle, Landmark Hotel near Dundee, the Angus Hotel in Blairgowrie, ora similar standard hotel in the area.

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Tinto

A homely country house styled hotel, the Tinto boasts plenty of relaxing lounge space, a restaurant and bar. Throughout the hotel, you will come across delightful architectural details, such as the majestic sweeping staircase with ornate stained-glass windows. The hotel is set in its own grounds overlooking glorious Borders countryside, and only 20 miles from Peebles. Set within 5 acres of landscaped grounds in the Scottish Borders, Tinto Hotel offers home-cooked food and scenic views. The traditional hotel is just 45 minutes from both Glasgow and Edinburgh.The stylish restaurant serves a varied evening menu, featuring fresh local produce. The bar offers a range of light snacks and beverages, and hearty breakfasts are available daily.Rooms are modern and offer either walk in showers or bath, TV, Tea & Coffee Making facilities.

Location: Biggar Road , Symington , ML12 6FT

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Hotel Facilities

Need further information? Fill in our enquiry form and we'll get back to you as soon as we can

General
  • 3 Star
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Room
  • TV
  • Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available
  • Shower or Bath
  • Telephone
  • Free Wifi
Service
  • Safe Box in Reception
  • Iron at Reception
  • Dogs Allowed on Request
Accessibility
  • Disabled Rooms Available
  • Ground Floor Rooms on Request
Hotel
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • WiFi Available

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Best Western Moorings Hotel Motherwell

Enjoy a relaxing experience in comfortable surroundings at the Best Western Motherwell Moorings Hotel. The hotel has 43 bedrooms which offer TV, Tea and Coffee making facilities and hairdryers. There is also a stylish bar and restaurant. Complimentary wi-fi is available throughout the hotel. Please note that as the property is a listed building, it does not have a lift. Ground floor rooms are available and subject to availability

Location: 114 Hamilton Road, Motherwell, ML1 3DG

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Hotel Facilities

Need further information? Fill in our enquiry form and we'll get back to you as soon as we can

General
  • 3 Star
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Accessibility
  • Ground Floor Rooms on Request
Service
  • 24 Hour Front Desk
  • Dogs Allowed on Request
Room
  • Free Wifi
Hotel
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • WiFi Available

Single Room Supplements

Single Room Supplement from £219.00

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (2024)

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