Royal Edinburgh

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From Edinburgh Castle to the royal floating residence, discover the regal highlights of Edinburgh! Enjoy a tour of St Andrews, home of golf and Scotland’s oldest university – as well as the historic village of Falkland, used as a film location for the “Outlander” series. Included with your package is a 48-hour Royal Tour Ticket, which gives you access to a...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Want to stay longer? You can extend this trip up to a total of 7 days!
    • Royal Edinburgh Ticket
    • St Andrews & the Fishing Villages of Fife (ASA)

What's this trip about?

    From Edinburgh Castle to the royal floating residence, discover the regal highlights of Edinburgh! Enjoy a tour of St Andrews, home of golf and Scotland’s oldest university – as well as the historic village of Falkland, used as a film location for the “Outlander” series. Included with your package is a 48-hour Royal Tour Ticket, which gives you access to all of the city's must-sees, such as Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, the Old & New Towns, Scottish Parliament, Royal Botanic Garden, and much more! This incredible vacation package is the perfect blend of guided tours, fun activities, and relaxing leisure time. Explore at your own pace!

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityEdinburgh
End CityEdinburgh

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • Relaxing Retreats

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • History
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Round-trip economy-class airfare to Edinburgh (EDI)
    • Private round-trip airport transfers
    • 4 nights in Edinburgh at The Scotsman Hotel or similar
    • 48-hour Royal Tour Ticket* with fast track access to Edinburgh Castle
    • The Palace of Holyroodhouse
    • The Royal Yacht Brittania St Andrews & the Fishing Villages of Fife small group day tour
    • Breakfast Daily

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Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Edinburgh!

Welcome to Scotland's capital city! Upon arrival enjoy a private airport transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Consider celebrating your first night in Scotland by treating yourself to a pint at Scotland's oldest pub, The Sheep Heid Inn!

Day 2 Edinburgh

Activate your Royal Tour Ticket and explore the royal splendors of Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital city! You’ll receive 48-hour unlimited access to four city tours, as well as fast-track access to Edinburgh Castle (the city’s most famous attraction), The Palace o...

Day 3 Edinburgh

Continue using your Royal Tour Ticket. You can choose from any of the four tours included.

Day 4 Edinburgh

Enjoy coastal scenery, beautiful white sandy beaches, medieval cities, and historic villages on your guided tour of St Andrews and the fishing villages of Fife today.

Your day begins with a stop in South Queensferry to view the Forth Road Bridge – also c...

Day 5 Depart Edinburgh

You will depart for home today. Enjoy a private airport transfer in accordance with your departure flight.

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Price per day$304
Last Updated: 10/16/2024

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