The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
5 Days Starting in scotlan and ending in Stirling, UK
Visiting: Scotland, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Loch Lomond, Ayrshire, Stirling
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
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Tour Overview
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. Expect stirring performances from the 1,000 musicians, pipers, drummers, singers and dancers – a night to remember! You’ll also get to discover the charming city of Glasgow.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive In Scotland
Location: Scotland
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Brisbane Hotel in Largs or The Park Hotel in Kilmarnock or The Alona Hotel near Motherwell or The Stirling Court Hotel on the outskirts of Stirling or similar
Meals Included: Dinner
Regional departure by coach or Door-to-Door service to Scotland, arriving at our hotel this evening for a four-night stay.
Day 2 : Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo**
Location: Edinburgh
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Brisbane Hotel in Largs or The Park Hotel in Kilmarnock or The Alona Hotel near Motherwell or The Stirling Court Hotel on the outskirts of Stirling or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
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 cafes 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.
Day 3 : Glasgow*
Location: Glasgow
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Brisbane Hotel in Largs or The Park Hotel in Kilmarnock or The Alona Hotel near Motherwell or The Stirling Court Hotel on the outskirts of Stirling or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After a leisurely morning we visit the cosmopolitan city of Glasgow, which bursts with culture, history, museums and superb shopping.
Glasgow is 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.
Day 4 : Included Excursion*
Location: Loch Lomond, Ayrshire, Stirling
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Brisbane Hotel in Largs or The Park Hotel in Kilmarnock or The Alona Hotel near Motherwell or The Stirling Court Hotel on the outskirts of Stirling or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today's included excursion will vary depending on the location of your hotel and will be confirmed on your travel documents:
Ayrshire Coast Enjoy an excursion along the Ayrshire Coast to reach Ayr, a popular town with many fine buildings in the heart of Robert Burns Country. This popular coastal resort has a charming seafront and there are great shopping and dining opportunities to be enjoyed.
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 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 – the choice is yours!
Day 5 : Return Home
Location: Scotland
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Airport Transfers at Destination
This trip includes coach travel from/to a local UK joining point
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of convenient joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Fully Guided
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
What's Not Included
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at one of the following hotels: Brisbane Hotel in Largs, The Park Hotel in Kilmarnock, The Alona Hotel near Motherwell, the Stirling Court Hotel on the outskirts of Stirling or a similar standard hotel in the area.
Check out our Q&As
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Fully escorted by our experienced drivers/crews. And in most towns and cities we either include or offer optional sightseeing tours with expert local guides to help you get the most from your visits.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
On Leger Coach Holidays, your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Some tours carry a supplement for solo travellers, please ask for details if the Single price is not shown
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What type of coach will be used?
You will travel on either our Luxuria Coach or our Silver Service Coach
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How long has the tour company been trading?
40 years
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Sole use of your own room on all Single Traveller holidays: means you still get your privacy and time out from the group.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Battlefield Tours - Will it be possible to visit a particular cemetery whilst on the tour?
Please contact us and we will check to see whether you can visit a particular cemetery on any of our Battlefield Tours, if we are not able to fit it into our itinerary then you could take some time out of the tour and do this independently by taxi or public transport.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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Low Deposit
Leger Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 75 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of leger holidays charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.