August Bank Holiday at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo & FestivalMake the most of your August Bank Holiday with a memorable the Edinburgh Military Tattoo & Festival.
Here's a peek at your itinerary:
Saturday
After a stop to enable you to freshen up and enjoy a breakfast, we will travel into the centre of Edinburgh. Time to take in the sights on a brief orientation tour, then armed with a map you will have free time to explore the city. Take in the view over the city from the castle, visit the Whiskey Heritage Centre and Holyrood Palace. Late afternoon, we will check in to our hotel and a chance to freshen up and eat before returning into Edinburgh where you will have a ticket for the Tattoo which takes place on the floodlit esplanade of Edinburgh Castle. With an 800 strong cast from around the world, enjoy the massed Pipers, Drums and Display Teams, the evening is rounded off with a spectacular firework display.
Sunday
After breakfast we make our way to Stirling Castle which has guarded the border between Scotland and England for centuries. You'll be able to explore the castle with the aid of a local guide. Nearby is the Wallace monument, erected to honour William Wallace (Brave Heart), the national hero who defeated the English at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. Heading away we return to Edinburgh for the evening. Enjoy dinner out at a local restaurant and take in a Ghost Walk along the Royal Mile or sample a wee dram or two at a local pub.
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