Edinburgh Tattoo Breakaway
What's Included
- Return coach travel
- 2 nights at a selected hotel in Scotland (JG3 or JG3+ rating) with dinner* & breakfast
- Admission to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
- En-route visit to Gretna Green
*Lunch will replace dinner on the day of the Tattoo.
Please note: we advise you to be prepared with waterproofs etc. in case of inclement weather during the Tattoo. It will go ahead whatever the weather.
This tour is considered unsuitable for those with mobility concerns due to the steep, cobbled incline to Edinburgh Castle and the steps/tiered seating at the Tattoo.
Itinerary
Day 1 to Day 3
Included Excursions
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
After breakfast, we have time to spend at leisure. Then after lunch at the hotel, we depart for central Edinburgh where there’s free time before making your way to the castle to take your seat for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. The show brings together musicians and performers from every part of the world for a fabulous display of international culture. After the performance we travel back to our hotel.
Gretna Green
On our way home, we enjoy a stop at the marriage capital of the world, Gretna Green. In this famous village lies the original spot where young eloping couples would marry ‘over the anvil’ at the Blacksmiths Shop.
Rob Roy Hotel, Aberfoyle
JG3 rating
The comfortable and friendly Rob Roy Hotel in Aberfoyle is ideally situated for our break, at the gateway to the Trossachs. The en-suite rooms offer TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities and free Wi-Fi. The hotel also features a bar and a restaurant.
Riverside Lodge Hotel, Irvine
JG3+ rating
The Riverside Lodge Hotel, Irvine is nestled among the beautiful landscapes and yet ideally located for our itinerary. The en-suite rooms feature a TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. Other hotel facilities include a bar and restaurant.