Bringing together an international audience, this must-see show celebrates the skills and talents of bands and display teams from the British Armed Forces, the Commonwealth, and military drill teams worldwide.
View Dates & BookSet against the backdrop of Edinburgh's imposing castle, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is the most iconic event in Edinburgh's social calendar. Bringing together an international audience, this must-see show celebrates the skills and talents of bands and display teams from the British Armed Forces, the Commonwealth, and military drill teams worldwide. Our five-day tour based in Perth includes visits to Stirling, Gretna Green and Callander too.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
3 nights bed & breakfast, 1 night half board
Visits to Gretna Green & The Kelpies enroute
Ticket to the Royal Edinburgh Tattoo performance
Excursions to Callander & Stirling
Free time in Perth & Edinburgh
Day 1
After departures, we travel north, stopping at Gretna Green. The UK's most famous wedding destination is a quaint village with unique sites, including the Famous Blacksmiths Shop and the Scottish Food Hall. After some free time, we continue to our hotel.
DDay 2
After breakfast today, we travel to Edinburgh late morning to explore 'Auld Reekie' and take in the world-famous Edinburgh Tattoo! Here, you'll have free time to explore Europe's most unique and memorable cities, home to narrow, cobbled passageways, fascinating museums and attractions galore. As dusk falls, it's time to don your tartan as we prepare for the highlight of this break - the sensational Edinburgh Royal Military Tattoo, an unforgettable evening of music, ceremony, theatre, and dance!
BDay 3
Beautifully situated on the banks of the River Tay, enjoy a free day in the 'Fair City' of Perth, formerly Scotland's capital for five centuries. What was once a picturesque playground for kings and queens is now a cosmopolitan gem, offering unique shopping experiences amidst a historic atmosphere.
BDay 4
Today's full-day excursion first takes us via Lochearnhead and the Trossachs National Park to visit Callandar, the 'Gateway to the Highlands'. After some free time exploring this colouful, bustling town, we continue onto Stirling, a wee city with a big history, best known for its magnificent castle and connections with Scottish hero William Wallace.
BDay 5
Enjoy a short photo opportunity at The Kelpies on our way back home. Created by artist Andy Scott, the works of art are modelled on real-life icons - Clydesdale horses Duke and Baron - they are the largest equine sculptures in the world!
BB=Breakfast, D=Dinner
Situated in Perth centre, the award-winning Salutation Hotel is in a historic building and offers an elegant Adam Restaurant, Reids Bar and complimentary WiFi in all public areas. Guest rooms each have a TV and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Hotel Facilities
Bar
Restaurant
Lift
WiFi
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Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address |
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Alfreton | Bus Station, Hall Street, Alfreton, DE55 7BT |
Arnold | High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE |
Beeston | Beeston Lace Road, behind the Cricketers Pub Beeston, NG9 2LA |
Bulwell | Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE |
Chesterfield | Coach Station, Beckingham Way Chesterfield, S40 1TH |
Derby | Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY |
Heanor | Market Place, Wilmott Street (Market Square side) Heanor, DE75 7EG |
Ilkeston | Wharncliffe Rd, Market Place, Ilkeston, DE7 5GF |
Leicester | St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG |
Long Eaton | The Green, Outside Poundland Long Eaton, Notts, NG10 1HQ |
Loughborough | Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE |
Mansfield | Bus Stop, Walkden Street Mansfield, NG18 1QN |
Nottingham | Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE |
Ripley | Market Place, Express Stand Ripley, DE5 3FJ |
Rotherham | Interchange Bay C1/ C2, Frederick Street, Rotherham , S60 1QB |
Sheffield | Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG |
Toton | Tram Stop Park and Ride, Toton Lane Notts, NG9 7JA |
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