Edinburgh Tattoo, Loch Lomond & Ayrshire

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Don't miss your chance to experience the grandest military show in the world! Set against the capital's imposing castle, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo showcases military acts, dance, poetry, the spoken word, cutting-edge technology, and a cast of over 800 performers, all to the beat of heart-pounding music. There's also plenty of time to unwind and be inspired by breathtaking landscapes with excursions to beautiful Loch Lomond and the spectacular Ayrshire coast.

Edinburgh Tattoo, Loch Lomond & Ayrshire
Included Excursions
Loch Lomond
We have a full day to experience Loch Lomond's stunning scenery, along with visits to the enchanting wee villages of Balloch, known as the gateway to the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park, and Luss, which boasts prim rows of chocolate-box cottages and one of Loch Lomond's lovely beaches.
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.
Ayrshire Coast, Ayr & Troon
We explore the Ayrshire Coast and make our first stop at the popular seaside resort of Ayr. This little beach town boasts a charming seafront with an esplanade, long sandy beach and many fine Georgian and Victorian buildings. Our next stop is Troon, which overlooks the Isle of Arran and offers stunning, sandy beaches, which featured in the popular historical series Outlander, and a wealth of charming independent cafés and unique boutiques.
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.

Edinburgh Tattoo, Loch Lomond & Ayrshire

- Return coach travel
- 4 nights at the Adamton Country House, Prestwick (JG2 rating) with dinner* & breakfast
- Admission to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
- Excursions to Loch Lomond (Luss & Balloch) & Ayrshire Coast (Ayr & Troon)
- 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.

Edinburgh Tattoo, Loch Lomond & Ayrshire

- Admission to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
- Excursions to Loch Lomond (Luss & Balloch) & Ayrshire Coast (Ayr & Troon)
- En-route visit to Gretna Green


JG2
Hotels with a JG2 rating are a mixture of larger hotels and privately owned properties. Décor and furnishings may be simple but are clean and well maintained. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities, TV and may have tea/coffee making facilities. Food may be buffet style in some of the larger hotels. Services may be limited but efficient.Adamton Country House Hotel, Prestwick
JG2 rating
Set in its own private grounds, the Adamton Country House Hotel, Prestwick is nestled within the beautiful countryside and offers a warm Scottish welcome. All meals are buffet style.