Overview
Destination:
England,
Iceland,
Ireland,
Scotland,
United Kingdom,
Start:London
Finish:Edinburgh
Finish:Edinburgh
Duration:23 days
Tripcode:
NTR2235
Travel Period
August 2025 - August 2025
Witness Edinburgh’s spectacular showcase of military precision, music, and entertainment. Originating in 1950, the Tattoo was conceived as a means to boost post-World War II morale and showcase the military traditions of Scotland. Over the years, it has evolved into a global phenomenon, attracting performers and spectators from around the world.
The event takes place annually at the iconic Edinburgh Castle, perched on Castle Rock, providing a breathtaking backdrop to military bands, drill teams, and artistic performances. Spectators can expect to witness a fusion of traditional Scottish music, dance, and international military pageantry, all set against the historic and majestic setting of Edinburgh Castle.
The atmosphere is nothing short of electrifying as the sound of bagpipes resonates through the air and military formations move in perfect unison. As one of the longest-running and most popular military tattoos globally, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo welcomes around 220,000 spectators each year.
This is more than a holiday; it’s a celebration of British heritage, opulence and unforgettable.
What's Included
- 14 Nights full-board cruise on board the brand-new Queen Anne overnight in Reykjavik
- Tickets to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
- 3 Night 4* accommodation in Edinburgh including breakfast
- 3 Nights 4* accommodation in London including breakfast
- All Flights*, Taxes & Transfers (*Overnight flights)
Your Itinerary
Day 1 : Fly from Australia to London, England
Your holiday begins as you fly from Australia to London.
Day 2: London, England
Your remarkable adventure begins in London where you’ll savour a superb one-night hotel stay. Head to Westminster to see Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament then cross the river to take a ride on the London Eye.
Day 3: Southampton, England (Embark Ship)
Today, you’ll embark the resplendent Queen Anne, the latest addition to the Cunard fleet. Delight in signature Cunard experiences unrivalled at sea, from unforgettable Gala Evenings and fascinating Insights talks with notable experts, to sparkling entertainment.
Day 4 : Relax at Sea
Day 5: Cobh, Ireland
Experience Cobh, Ireland—a captivating coastal town steeped in maritime history. Wander its colourful streets, soak in the picturesque harbour views, and let Cobh’s charm embrace your spirit, leaving you with cherished memories to treasure.
Day 6-7: Relax at sea
Day 8-9: Reykjavík, Iceland
Reykjavík, Iceland’s creative heart. Explore artistic streets, soak in geothermal pools, and immerse in Viking heritage. Let this city’s innovation and natural beauty inspire your Nordic adventure.
Day 10: Isafjørdur, Iceland
Welcome to Isafjørdur, a hidden gem nestled amidst majestic fjords. Immerse yourself in its untouched beauty, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and crystal-clear waters. Discover a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Day 11: Akureyri, Iceland
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Akureyri, nestled amid Iceland’s breathtaking fjords. The frosted scene is set on some of Iceland’s most beautiful fjords and scattered with quaint churches and magnificent waterfall.
Day 12-13: Relax at sea
Day 14: Greenock, Scotland
Discover Greenock’s captivating blend of history and natural beauty. From charming waterfront views to rich architectural heritage, this Scottish town invites you to embrace its warm hospitality and explore its hidden treasures.
Day 15: Liverpool, England
Experience Liverpool’s captivating blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication. From iconic attractions to legendary music, immerse yourself in its rich cultural history. Let Liverpool inspire you with its world-class offerings and vibrant spirit.
Day 16: Relax at Sea
Day 17-18: Southampton, England (Disembark ship)
Disembark Queen Anne back in Southampton for a further hotel stay in London. The next two days are yours to delve into London’s wonderful energy and immerse yourself in quintessential British culture.
Day 19: Edinburgh, Scotland
From one capital to another, today you’ll fly to Edinburgh for a three-night hotel stay. With its cobblestone streets, majestic castle, and vibrant cultural scene, this city captures the essence of both tradition and innovation.
Day 20: Edinburgh, Scotland
Today, you’ll relish the captivating performances of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, including bagpipe music, precision marching, and breathtaking displays. It’s a truly unforgettable experience, celebrating tradition, heritage, and the power of music and pageantry.
Day 21: Edinburgh, Scotland
Relish a further day to explore this beautiful city. Shop for authentic Highland tweeds in the colourful boutiques, marvel at masterpieces in the National Gallery of Scotland or explore Leith’s blend of harbourside seafood restaurants and trendy cafes.
Day 22-23: Edinburgh - fly home to Australia
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
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Operator
Imagine Holidays is a premier travel company dedicated to crafting unforgettable holiday experiences. With a focus on personalized service and unique travel itineraries, Imagine Holidays aim to turn your travel dreams into reality. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious cruise, an adventurous tour, or a relaxing beach getaway, Imagine Holidays offers expertly curated packages to suit every traveler’s needs.
Tripcode: NTR2235
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$9,999*
per person*
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