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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Official Travel Packages
The 2015 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo continues to be
a global gathering, showcasing the talents of musicians
and performers from every corner of the globe. Its three
week season on the floodlit Esplanade of the iconic
Edinburgh Castle provides a family fun extravaganza with
military precision.
We are proud to be an Official Travel Trade Partner for the
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo and over 10,000 clients
have been with us to this wonderful event and breath-
taking City! Always a sell-out, book your package to avoid
disappointment!
We Can Also Offer:
Hospitality Upgrades
Group Itineraries
Edinburgh Attractions Queue Jump
Independent or Escorted Tours
Additional Scotland Tour
Motorhome Hire
Transfers or Car Hire
Britrail Passes (overseas clients only)
Flight Advice
Client Testimonials
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Our Most Popular Packages Include:
2 nights accommodation at your chosen central hotel
Breakfast daily
Official Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo tickets
Package delivery
All organisation and information
24 hour duty line during your stay
3 Days / 2 Nights from £199 per person
Deposit of £75 per person Based on our 2 Night Tune Hotel package. Wholly non-refundable deposit
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Official Ticket Information
We have a guaranteed official ticket allocation for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. After many years of being an Official Travel Trade Partner, all our seats are guaranteed
to give you an excellent view!
Standard Packages traditionally include seats in Section 4 (or similar – those sections highlighted in red). These provide outstanding views of the performers as they emerge
from the Castle gate, as well as a great view of the Castle itself. You can choose to upgrade your tickets for £29 per person on top of the package price. These are traditionally located in Section 7-10 (those sections highlighted in blue).
Our Upgrade tickets and those allotted for Luxury packages include seats in Sections 7 – 10. These face the Castle directly, offering great views of the marching lines of performers. Ticket upgrades available to premier seating and hospitality packages
available. Please get in touch for more details.
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo have facilities for wheelchair access at all performances (must be accompanied by an able bodied carer) and also for those with limited mobility. When booking, please call the office to make us aware so we can check availability at your preferred performance to match your requirements. The Castle is at the top of a steep cobbled road (The Royal Mile) but there are always helpful stewards available to help when required.
Vehicular access to the Castle is limited but permits to drive into the Esplanade
(weekdays only) are available on request. Please get in touch.
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Accommodation Information
We work with a range of centrally located accommodation from
budget, 3*, 4* and 5* hotels as well as self-catering apartments. They are all within walking distance of the Castle and train stations. All our hotel packages include breakfast at the hotel and our self-catering apartments have the facilities so you can make your own. Our self-catering apartments are within the heart of the City and are perfect for groups and families.
There is a minimum of 2 nights within all our packages but extra nights can be added if required. If one night stays are your only option
please get in touch and we will try and match your request.
The majority of hotels we work with offer accessible and wheelchair accessible rooms. Please let us know if you require one of these upon booking.
We also have a fantastic array of accommodation options throughout Scotland as well as our own Motorhome Fleet to ensure you make the most of your time here. Full details of our accommodation options (including photos) available on our website.
Map Key (distance to Castle)
Edinburgh Castle 1 Tune Hotel 25 minute walk / 1.1 miles 8 Ibis Hunters Square 10 minute walk / 0.5 miles 2 Waldorf Caledonian 15 minute walk / 0.7 miles 9 Radisson Blu 10 minute walk / 0.5 miles 3 The George 12 minute walk / 0.5 miles 10 Ibis South Bridge 10 minute walk / 0.6 miles 4 G&V 5 minute walk / 0.3 miles 11 The Glasshouse 20 minute walk / 0.9 miles 5 The Inn Place 10 minute walk / 0.4 miles 12 Holiday Inn Express 20 minute walk / 0.9 miles 6 Rodney Place Apartments 25 minute walk / 1.3 miles 13 Southside Apartments 25 minute walk / 1.2 miles
7 York Place Apartments 15 minute walk / 0.8 miles
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“We had a great time
and the seats were
perfect”
“Everyone loved the Tattoo - great seats and even
in the rain...we would not have missed it. I think
you got us the dryer side and out of the wind too...
Just perfect! Thank you for going beyond the
beyond” for us.”
“We had a wonderful time in Edinburgh
and enjoyed all the tours especially the
Castle and the Tattoo. My Dad said it
was the best 65th Birthday he had ever
had.”
“Just a short note to say
thank you for fixing our trip
to Edinburgh.
We thought that the tickets
you got for us for the tattoo
were about the best in the
house....perfect block, right
height etc. and we felt the
bands and dancers were
performing for us!”
“Another brilliant trip to the Tattoo! It is a truly amazing
spectacle, as always, and there is so much to do in
Edinburgh. We need to come back next year again! The
hotel is comfortable and of a good standard.”
“Just a line to say
thanks to you and
Glory Days for sorting
out our weekend in
Edinburgh. The seats
for the Tattoo were
excellent. All four of us
had a great weekend.”
“Everyone was delighted so thank you for all your
assistance, your schedule went perfectly and made
me look like a hero.”
“I just wanted to say thank
you on behalf of The
Hartmann family and myself
for all that you personally
and the staff at Glory Days
did to make our holiday in
Scotland a memorable one.
We had a great time in your
beautiful country! I would
love to return! “ “I really appreciate
your "can do"
attitude … you are to
be commended for
your outstanding
client service.”
“We so enjoyed the Tune Hotel at
Haymarket, and absolutely loved
the spectacular Tattoo last night!
Edinburgh has been amazingly
hospitable, and we'd love to come
back again.”
“
What Our Clients Say
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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Official Travel Packages
Royal Edinburgh Pass - £49.50
48 hours of queue jumping entry to Edinburgh
Castle, Royal Yacht Britannia and the Palace
of Holyrood. Unlimited travel on the hop on/
hop off buses will help you get your bearings
and get you from one attraction to the other.
Palace of Holyrood – from £11.30
The Queen’s Edinburgh residence. Its
imposing façade contains history, galleries
and exquisite gardens. A beautiful place to
visit
Rabbie’s Short Highland Tours - POA
Want to take one or two days to visit other
areas outside of Edinburgh? Loch Ness,
Roslyn Chapel, Whisky Distilleries and the
Highlands await! Why not add on a fully
escorted tour courtesy of Rabbie’s.
Royal Yacht Britannia - £14.00
Experience the Royal Yacht just on the
outskirts of the City, which has played host to
some of the most famous people over the
world. Complimentary audio guides in 20
different languages available.
The Scotch Whisky Experience - £14.00
Sample the history as well as a dram of
Scotland’s iconic drink. Various tours
available to cater to different levels of interest
and we’ll make sure you find the right one!
Edinburgh Bus Tours – from £14.00
What better way to learn your way around a
City and stop at many interesting points along
the way? Lots of options available so get in
touch!
Edinburgh Attractions
It’s not just the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo or the array of Festivals that will enhance your stay in Edinburgh, but also the historical streets
and World-Class attractions! August is Edinburgh’s busiest season so why not save yourself time by adding any of these attractions to your
package? Prices quoted below are for Adults. Separate prices available for concessions and children. Please advise when booking.
Mercat Tours - £11.00
Edinburgh is full of hidden tales for you to
discover. Experience the dark side of
Edinburgh’s history with ghost and historic
walks available both day and night.
Edinburgh Castle - £19.50
One of the UK’s leading visitor attractions.
See beyond the Esplanade and experience
the rich history and views from Edinburgh’s
most prominent landmark.”
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Standard Packages (2 Nights)
Hotel Options
Double/ Twin Occupancy Prices (per person) Single Occupancy Prices (per person)
Midweek Weekend Midweek Weekend
Price Extra Night (Sun – Thur)
Price Extra Night (Fri & Sat)
Price Extra Night (Sun – Thur)
Price Extra Night (Fri & Sat)
3* Tune Hotel £199 £74 £199 £74 £359 £149 £359 £149 3* Holiday Inn Express £249 £99 £249 £99 £439 £199 £439 £199 3* Ibis Hunters Square £259 £110 £279 £110 £459 £199 £489 £210
3* Ibis South Bridge £259 £110 £279 £110 £459 £199 £489 £210 4* The Inn Place £254 £104 £264 £125 £459 £210 £489 £209 4* The George £299 £120 £319 £130 £499 £199 £539 £229 4* Radisson Blu £289 £110 - £129 £469 £210 - £239
5* The Glasshouse £389 £170 - £170 £619 £299 - £299 5* G&V £379 £170 - £189 £629 £299 - £309
5* Waldorf Caledonian £399 £189 - £189 £759 £369 - £369
Prices
All packages are priced per person and based on twin / double occupancy. Single occupancy will incur a single supplement. Our Standard 2
Night Packages include tickets in Section 4 (or similar). To upgrade your Standard Package Section 4 tickets add on £29 per person (subject
to availability).
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Luxury Weekend Packages (2 Nights)
Hotel Options
Double/ Twin Occupancy Prices (per person) Single Occupancy Prices (per person)
Price Extra Night (Sun – Thur)
Price Extra Night (Sun – Thur)
4* Radisson Blu £359 £110
£589 £239
4* Radisson Blu (Business Class Rooms) £409 - £699 -
5* The Glasshouse £419 £170 £729 £299
5* G&V £449 £170 £799 £309
5* Waldorf Caledonian £449 £189 £799 £369
Self-Catering Apartment Packages (2 Nights)
Apartment Options
Price
Extra Night
Rodney Street Apartments £199 £55
Southside Apartments £229 £60
York Place Apartments £259 £80
All packages are priced per person and based on twin / double occupancy. Single occupancy will incur a single supplement. Our Luxury
Weekend packages include a 2 night stay in a 4* or 5* centrally located hotel, breakfast and upgraded tickets in Sections 7 – 10.
All our self-catering apartment packages are priced per person and are based on full occupancy e.g. 2/4/6/8 people in a 1/2/3/4 bedroom
apartment. Our apartment packages include 2 nights and standard tickets in Section 4. Please note breakfast is not included. Additional nights
and ticket upgrades are available (subject to availability).
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Escorted Tours
Why not take the stress out of your trip to Edinburgh and meet new friends with one of our hand selected Escorted Tours? We have 3 Tours to
choose from to suit all budgets and tastes, all run by experienced Tour Guides. Escorted Tours run on select weekends during August and full
itinerary details and prices are below. All our Escorted Tours are specifically designed to ensure you experience the best of Edinburgh during
your stay. We also offer private Escorted Tours if you are a large group (minimum number of 8).
DAY 1
You will arrive in Edinburgh on Friday to check
into your Hotel. Once checked in you will be
greeted by your Tour Manager with a welcome
drink and provided with details of Edinburgh
including maps, your itinerary for the weekend
and information on the Fringe and Edinburgh
Festivals. You will then have the evening to
enjoy at leisure.
DAY 2
After an early breakfast at your Hotel your group
will enjoy private transfers to Edinburgh Castle to
beat the crowds. You will have free time, with an
audio guide, to explore Edinburgh Castle by day.
Your Tour Manager will then walk you down the
historic Royal Mile to Holyrood Palace where you
will have free time to roam the royal residence.
Lunch is not included, but there will be plenty of
opportunity for you to grab a bite to eat at the
attractions and along the Royal Mile. You will then
enjoy private transfers from Holyrood to the Royal
Yacht Britannia at Edinburgh Docks.
After free time you will be transported back to your
Hotel. Perhaps take advantage of your Edinburgh
Bus Tour tickets to explore the City some more?
In the evening, as a group, you will enjoy a meal at
one of Edinburgh’s great restaurants before
attending the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Military
Tattoo.
DAY 3
The following day you have the option to explore
more of Edinburgh independently after checking
out of your Hotel
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Inclusions Standard Escorted Tour
2 Nights Weekend
Upgraded Escorted Tour 2 Nights Weekend
Private Escorted Tour 2 Nights Weekend
Hotel Standard 3* 4* 3* - 5*
Breakfast
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Ticket Standard Upgrade Standard & Upgrade
Destination Edinburgh Organisation
Package Delivery
Welcome Drinks*
Attraction Transfer
Edinburgh Castle
Royal Yacht Britannia
Palace of Holyrood
Edinburgh Bus Tours
Group Meal *
Tour Manager
Group Maximum 40 30 Minimum of 8
Start Dates 14th August 28th August On request
Prices: £439 per person £579 per person On request
* Welcome drinks will be two drinks
per person and venue TBC
* Attraction transfers covers transfers
from your hotel to Edinburgh Castle,
from Holyrood Palace to the Royal
Yacht Britannia and return back to
your Hotel only as the remainder of
Edinburgh’s attractions are within
walking distance. Please advise on
mobility issues prior to booking and
we would be more than happy to
assist.
* Group meals will be 3 course, ½
bottle of wine (or beer and soft drink
equivalent), water, tea and coffee at a
venue TBC (usually Central
Edinburgh and Scottish Cuisine)
* We are happy to organise different
independent group tours with a
different start date and inclusions.
Please get in touch.
Escorted Tours Prices & Inclusions
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Booking Terms & Conditions
Bookings can be made by telephoning our office on 0131 556 3840, by emailing us at inf[email protected] or online at www.edintattootravelpackages.com
A wholly non-refundable deposit of £75 per person is required to secure your booking. The remaining balance is due 10 weeks prior to your arrival. Bookings made within 10 weeks of the Event will be required to make payment in full within 24 hours of booking. Online bookings are required to
pay in full upon booking.
Please ensure all booking details are correct as any alterations may incur a charge. Glory Days / Destination Edinburgh accept all major credit cards (except American Express), debit cards, cheques and bank transfer payments. Payments made with credit cards are subject to a 2.5% charge
and debit cards a £1 charge.
No booking is confirmed until an email has been received, sent directly from Glory Days / Destination Edinburgh; this does not include automatically generated payment notifications (order success) emails sent by an online
payment provider.
Please ensure before you book you have read our terms & conditions in full. These are available on our website. All bookings made will be made under the assumption these have been read and accepted by the customer.
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