Thurs 15 August - Mon 19 August 2024: A 4 Day Escorted Coach Holiday to Edinburgh Military Tattoo with Jones Holidays staying at The Peebles Hydro Hotel.
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15 19 August 2024
Thursday Monday
5 Days
From £779
Marching bands and military demonstrations against the backdrop of floodlight Edinburgh Castle makes this Tattoo an exciting spectacle. A fabulous display of Marchers, Dancers and Bandsmen, entertain the crowd from the moment 'the Voice of the Castle' brings the audience together. You will be amazed and enthralled right through to the Grand Finale and the Lone Piper bringing the evening to an end.
Edinburgh Military Tattoo | Kelpies | Edinburgh | Stirling | Melrose | Peebles
We depart from your home and travel to Peebles late afternoon you will have time to relax before dinner this evening.
This morning we travel to the City of Stirling with its famous castle and interesting ranges of shops, cafes and pubs for you to explore at leisure. In the afternoon we visit the Kelpies to marvel at the largest equine sculptures in the world, standing at 100ft tall. Before we return to the hotel to relax before dinner.
After breakfast this morning we drive to the city of Edinburgh. The day is free to explore the capital city of Scotland. The city is dominated by the magnificent Edinburgh Castle, an ancient fortress built on a volcanic crag. It is the most visited attraction in Scotland. Attractions include the gardens on Princes Street, the Old Town, the Royal Mile leading to Holyrood House and much more. The hotel has provided a packed lunch for us to enjoy.
Dinner is not included tonight, so maybe take and an early dinner in the city before taking your seats at the Internationally renowned Edinburgh Tattoo. Expect anything and everything - from Highland dancers, fiddle players and steel bands, to martial art performers and daredevil motorbike acrobatic displays. Not forgetting a grand finale featuring rendition of Auld Lang Syne and spectacular fireworks display. Its a stunning event that gets bigger and better every year!
After breakfast this morning we drive to the picturesque town of Melrose where we have the rest of the day to explore and enjoy the scenery. Perhaps visit Melrose Abbey, one of the towns gardens or museums.
On the afternoon we return to the pretty town of Peebles. Where your free to explore. Perhaps enjoying a wander along the high street for some retail therapy, or maybe the Tweeddale Museum and Gallery.
After breakfast we leave our hotel and make our journey home with comfort stops en route.
Luxury coach travel
Home pick-up
Porterage
4 nights accommodation & breakfast
3 nights evening meal please note evening meal is not included on day of Tattoo.
1 packed lunch on day of Tattoo
Edinburgh Tattoo.
Please note: the planned day of the Military Tattoo may change, and therefore the itinerary may be updated closer to departure.
Our hotel for this tour is the Peebles Hydro Hotel. Built in 1878 as a health Spa, the original building was destroyed by fire and subsequently rebuilt in 1907. Today the hotel is part of the Crieff Hydro Group and offers excellent facilities including swimming pool, restaurant and all the modern-day luxuries you would expect from a hotel of this standard.
DAY ONE
We depart from your home and travel to Peebles late afternoon you will have time to relax before dinner this evening.
DDAY TWO
This morning we travel to the City of Stirling with its famous castle and interesting ranges of shops, cafes, and pubs for you to explore at leisure. In the afternoon we visit the Kelpies to marvel at the largest equine sculptures in the world, standing at 100ft tall. Before we return to the hotel to relax before dinner.
B, DDAY THREE
After breakfast this morning we drive to the city of Edinburgh. The day is free to explore the capital city of Scotland. The city is dominated by the magnificent Edinburgh Castle, an ancient fortress built on a volcanic crag. It is the most visited attraction in Scotland. Attractions include the gardens on Princes Street, the Old Town, the Royal Mile leading to Holyrood House and much more. The hotel has provided a packed lunch for us to enjoy.
Dinner is not included tonight, so maybe take and an early dinner in the city before taking your seats at the Internationally renowned Edinburgh Tattoo. Expect anything and everything - from Highland dancers, fiddle players and steel bands, to martial art performers and daredevil motorbike acrobatic displays. Not forgetting a grand finale featuring rendition of Auld Lang Syne and spectacular fireworks display. It's a stunning event that gets bigger and better every year!
DAY FOUR
After breakfast this morning we drive to the picturesque town of Melrose where we have the rest of the day to explore and enjoy the scenery. Perhaps visit Melrose Abbey, one of the town's gardens or museums.
On the afternoon we return to the pretty town of Peebles. Where your free to explore. Perhaps enjoying a wander along the high street for some retail therapy, or maybe the Tweeddale Museum and Gallery.
DAY FIVE
After breakfast we leave our hotel and make our journey home with comfort stops en route.
BB=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included, PL=Packed Lunch
YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES
Luxury coach travel
Home pick-up
Porterage
4 nights accommodation & breakfast
3 nights evening meal please note evening meal is not included on day of Tattoo.
1 packed lunch on day of Tattoo
Edinburgh Tattoo
Please note: the planned day of the Military Tattoo may change, and therefore the itinerary may be updated closer to departure.
PEEBLES HYDRO HOTEL, PEEBLES
Our hotel for this tour is the Peebles Hydro Hotel. Built in 1878 as a health Spa, the original building was destroyed by fire and subsequently rebuilt in 1907. Today the hotel is part of the Crieff Hydro Group and offers excellent facilities including swimming pool, restaurant and all the modern-day luxuries you would expect from a hotel of this standard.
HOTEL FACILITIES INCLUDE
TV, tea making facilities, hairdryer, Wi-Fi, lift.
DAYS | TOUR DATE | DEPARTS | TERMS | SUPPLEMENT |
5 | 15 19 AUG 2024 | THURSDAY | £779 | £120 SINGLE |
JONES HOLIDAYS INSURANCE | £27.28 |
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Please note accessibility to the castle is difficult, and day of Tattoo may be subject to change, evening meal not provided on day of Tattoo.
Rooms are allocated on a first come first served basis and are limited. If no single supplement applies this is limited to the tour single room allocation and therefore additional cost may apply. Prices displayed are per person unless otherwise stated. If door-to-door pick-up is included there may be additional charges for out of area. Itineraries and hotel inclusions may be subject to change. Seat numbers on the coach may be subject to change. Issues whilst on tour must be raised in the first instance with the driver. Covid-19 restrictions may apply. When making bookings you accept on behalf of yourself and your party the terms in our Trading Charter which can be found in our brochure, on our website at http://www.jonesholidays.co.uk/Jones-holidays-trading-charter, or a copy can be requested from our Sales office. If your holiday is more than 56 days from departure, we offer a 7-day cooling off period where a full refund
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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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Bodelwyddan | Bodelwyddan, Marble Church |
Chester Services M56 | Chester Services on M56 |
Colwyn Bay | Colwyn Bay, Railway Station |
Garden City | Garden City , Amontola Restaurant |
Holywell | Holywell, Bus Station |
Llandudno Junction | Llandudno Junction, Train Station Car Park |
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