Royal Edinburgh Tattoo & Peebles Break

At a Glance

3 Days | 2 Nights | Peebles Hydro Hotel | Bed & Breakfast | 1 Lunch & 1 Dinner Included | Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Ticket Included

 

Why You’ll Love This Break

Experience one of the world’s most spectacular live events with a visit to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, set against the dramatic backdrop of Edinburgh Castle. Held on the historic castle esplanade, this internationally renowned performance combines music, precision marching, dance and breathtaking visual effects in a truly unforgettable setting.

 

Each year, performers from across the globe gather to take part in this extraordinary show, delivering a powerful blend of military tradition and modern entertainment. Expect stirring pipe bands, colourful costumes, dazzling choreography and an electrifying atmosphere, all enhanced by state-of-the-art lighting, sound and fireworks that illuminate the Edinburgh skyline.

 

Alongside the highlight of the Tattoo, this enjoyable break includes time to explore the historic city of Edinburgh, one of the most beautiful and culturally rich cities in the UK. From the famous Royal Mile to elegant shops, museums and cafés, there is plenty to discover at your own pace.

 

You will be based in the picturesque Borders town of Peebles, a welcoming and scenic destination set beside the River Tweed. Surrounded by rolling countryside and charming streets, Peebles offers a relaxed atmosphere and provides the perfect base for your stay.

 

With comfortable coach travel, included tickets to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo and a stay at the well-known Peebles Hydro Hotel, this short break promises a wonderful combination of spectacle, scenery and relaxation.

 

Your Hotel

Set in the heart of the Scottish Borders, the Peebles Hydro Hotel is a popular and welcoming property known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. The hotel offers comfortable accommodation, excellent dining and a relaxing environment, making it an ideal base for your Scottish getaway.

 

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

• Coach travel throughout

• Reserved seating

• 2 nights' bed and breakfast

• 1 lunch and 1 dinner at the Peebles Hydro Hotel

• Stay at the Peebles Hydro Hotel

• All bedrooms with en-suite facilities

• Friendly and experienced driver

 

Included Visits and Experiences

• Band C admission to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

• Free time to explore Edinburgh

• Time to enjoy the town of Peebles

• Opportunity to experience one of the world’s most famous live performances

 

 

About the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is one of Scotland’s most iconic events and attracts visitors from around the world each year. Held beneath the floodlit walls of Edinburgh Castle, the performance is a powerful celebration of music, culture and international collaboration.

 

Featuring military bands, dancers and performers from across the globe, the show combines traditional pageantry with modern production, creating an unforgettable evening of entertainment. The dramatic setting, stirring music and spectacular finale make this a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience for many visitors.

 

Please Note

Access to the venue is via Castle Hill, where the road is steep and cobbled. Access to seating is via steps, which are metal.

 

About the Destination – Peebles

Peebles is a charming Scottish Borders town set along the banks of the River Tweed, surrounded by beautiful countryside and scenic walking routes. Known for its relaxed pace and friendly atmosphere, the town offers a delightful mix of independent shops, cafés and traditional character.

 

The surrounding Borders region is renowned for its rolling hills, historic towns and peaceful landscapes, making Peebles an ideal location for a relaxing short break while still being within easy reach of Edinburgh.

 

Your Hotel – Peebles Hydro Hotel

The Peebles Hydro Hotel offers comfortable accommodation in a welcoming setting, combining traditional hospitality with modern facilities.

 

Hotel Features

• All bedrooms with en-suite facilities

• TV

• Tea and coffee making facilities

• Restaurant

• Bar

• Lounge

• Wi-Fi

• Leisure facilities

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