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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (4 Days)

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (4 Days)

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.

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Set 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 four-day tour includes visits to Stirling, Gretna Green and Moffat too.

 

 

INCLUDES

Return coach travel

2 nights half board, 1 night bed & breakfast

Visits to Gretna Green & Moffat enroute

Ticket to the Royal Edinburgh Tattoo performance

Excursions to Stirling and Loch Lomond Shores with loch cruise

Free time in 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.

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Day 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!

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Day 3

Today's full-day excursion first takes us to Stirling, a wee city with a big history, best known for its magnificent castle and connections with Scottish hero William Wallace. On our return, we enjoy a stop at Loch Lomond Shores, a converted watermill now home to a shopping centre and a host of attractions overlooking the 'Bonnie Banks' of this famous loch. We also include a short cruise, taking in the sights from Lomond's famous waters.

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Day 4

We begin our journey home with a visit to Moffat, a vibrant, bustling town offering the warmest of Scottish welcomes, on the way. After some free time in this border town, we cross back into England, returning home later today.

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Golden Jubilee Hotel 4*, Glasgow

 

 

A luxury hotel on the River Clyde's banks, the Golden Jubilee offers stylish, modern bedrooms, a spa and leisure facilities. All bedrooms offer free Wi-Fi and an HD Smart TV, with some rooms having stunning views of the river below. Guests can also enjoy complimentary use of the hotel's leisure facilities, which include a heated indoor pool, steam room, sauna and a fully equipped gym.

 

Hotel facilities

  • Bar

  • Restaurant

  • Lift

  • WiFi

  • Leisure Facilities

 

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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.

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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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