THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO TRAVEL PACKAGES 2018 - GLORY DAYS & DESTINATION EDINBURGH ARE DELIGHTED TO BE APPOINTED AN OFFICIAL TRAVEL ...
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THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO TRAVEL PACKAGES 2018 GLORY DAYS & DESTINATION EDINBURGH ARE DELIGHTED TO BE APPOINTED AN OFFICIAL TRAVEL TRADE PARTNER FOR THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO 2018.
CONTENTS WHY BOOK WITH GLORY DAYS & WHAT’S INCLUDED 2 Message from Glory Days Message from Glory Days Here’s why you should book with What’s included in our packages: Glory Days: 3 Why Book with Glory Days Ever since its first show in 1950, the Royal Edinburgh Book your Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo package Military Tattoo continues to gather audiences; & What’s Included A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF QUALITY CITY with us and get: showcasing the talents of musicians and performers from all over the World. It’s three week season, CENTRE ACCOMMODATION • 2 or more nights’ accommodation 4 Ticket Options & Information which takes place on the floodlit esplanade of We have a great range of 3, 4 and 5 star hotels as well as self-catering apartments to suit all budgets. All of • Breakfast daily * the iconic Edinburgh Castle, provides a family fun extravaganza, executed with military precision. our hotels and self-catering apartments are located • O fficial tickets for the Royal Edinburgh 5-7 Accommodation within Edinburgh’s City centre and within walking Military Tattoo Glory Days are, once again, proud to be an Official distance of the Castle, as well as Edinburgh’s sights • Planning, organisation and delivery 8-9 Prices Travel Trade Partner for the Royal Edinburgh Military and attractions. All our hotels rooms are ensuite and Tattoo. In the past fifteen years over 10,000 happy packages include breakfast as standard. A summary of * We have a selection of accommodation including 10 How to Book, Payments, clients have used our expertise to plan their trip to our accommodation is available on pages 5, 8 and 9. hotels and self-catering apartments in the City centre. Terms & Conditions our beautiful City and this breath-taking event. Breakfast is not included at our self-catering GUARANTEED OFFICIAL EVENT TICKETS apartments. Book with Glory Days for an unforgettable experience. As an Official Travel Trade Partner of the Royal We will do all the hard work by providing you with Edinburgh Military Tattoo we have secured Why not add on: a package to include your accommodation in the guaranteed Official tickets for all performances, City centre, breakfast and Official tickets to the show. offering spectacular views of the performance • Additional nights to make the most of your trip Always a sell-out, we recommend booking your and fireworks. • Edinburgh attractions and tours package early to avoid disappointment! ADDITIONAL OPTIONS All from a non refundable deposit of £50 per person. We hope to see you there! To create a once in a lifetime trip to Edinburgh we The Glory Days Team can also arrange for you to visit one (or more!) of Book today at: Edinburgh’s iconic and historic sights, such as the www.edintattootravelpackages.com Royal Yacht Britannia, Palace of Holyrood, Scotch Whisky Experience, Edinburgh Castle or enjoy tours of the City or further afield such as Loch Ness, the GLORY DAYS ARE DELIGHTED Highlands or St Andrews. TO BE APPOINTED AN OFFICIAL Don’t forget to give yourself time to experience the TRAVEL TRADE PARTNER FOR THE Edinburgh Festival and Fringe Festival which is also ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY occurring in the City! TATTOO FOR THE SIXTEENTH OUR EXPERIENCE CONSECUTIVE YEAR! Glory Days have been providing Official packages for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo for sixteen years. We have a great relationship with the event and hotels, meaning you can have peace of mind when booking. We also are based in central Edinburgh, meaning we know our city and love welcoming clients to it! ATOL AND ABTOT PROTECTED We are ATOL and ABTOT protected, meaning you can book with confidence – you’re in safe hands. “ We had a fabulous weekend and everything worked really well. The Tattoo was amazing and the seats were super, hotel well-appointed and a good base for our stay. Your personal attention T: 0131 556 3840 E: info@glorydays.uk .com was much appreciated. We intend to visit Edinburgh again and 2 W: www.edintattootravelpackages.com would definitely use Glory Days again.” – Juliet, Hertfordshire 3
TICKET OPTIONS AND INFORMATION ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS - HOTELS GUARANTEED TICKETS PREMIER SEATING & HOSPITALITY YORK PLACE B&B (BUDGET HOTEL) (££) MOTEL ONE, ROYAL (£££) We have a guaranteed allocation of tickets for the Want something extra special for your visit? Ticket This Georgian town house is just Contemporary hotel located on Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. After many years upgrades can also include Premier Seating and 5 minutes’ walk from Prince’s Cockburn Street, just under the of being an Official Travel Trade Partner, all our Hospitality Packages so you can be wined and dined Street. Budget B&B perfect Royal Mile and a short 2 minute seats are guaranteed to give you an excellent view. in some of Edinburgh’s unique venues including the for resting your head whilst walk from Edinburgh’s Waverley Scotch Whisky Experience, Cannonball House and you enjoy the City. Edinburgh Station. Enjoy this modern hotel STANDARD SEATING the Castle itself. Please enquire for more details. Waverley Rail Station is just which does not compromise All packages include seats in Section 4 (or similar) a 10-minute walk away, while Multrees Walk is next style over substance. Egyptian cotton sheets and as standard. These provide outstanding views of the Please note: the Castle is located on a hill with a cobbled to the hotel. monsoon showers in each room and a relaxing bar to performers as they emerge from the Castle’s gate, slope. The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has facilities unwind in each night is available. Accessible rooms Distance to Castle: 1.0 miles, 15 minute walk which will be to your right. Please note there are for wheelchair access and those with limited mobility available upon request. Double rooms only here. steps to get to your seats and anyone with limited at all performances. Before booking please make us HAYMARKET HUB (££) Distance to Castle: 0.5 miles, 10 minute walk mobility is recommended to get in touch with us aware of any requirements you may have. Vehicular prior to booking. access to the Castle is limited but permits to drive into the City centre, budget hotel esplanade (weekdays only) are available on request. HILTON GROSVENOR (£££) and modern rooms boasting OPTION TO UPGRADE super comfy beds and power Tucked away on a quiet We also have the option to upgrade your tickets to showers. Perfectly placed for residential street in the West Section 7 (or similar) which face the Castle directly for city transport links. Limited End of the City, the Hilton a clear view of the military lines on display. These are storage. Accessible rooms are Grosvenor resides over two available at an additional £39 per person. available on request. historic 1860’s listed buildings. Offering easy access to Distance to Castle: 1.2 miles, 25 minute walk Edinburgh’s attractions as well as their townhouse Restaurant and Costa Coffee shop onsite. Single, Premier/Royal Gallery Seating IBIS SOUTH BRIDGE (£££) Accessible and Family rooms available on request. Upgraded Seating Located just off the Royal Mile Distance to Castle: 1.2 miles, 25 minute walk Additional Upgraded Seating in the Old Town, this modern Standard Seating hotel is in the perfect location Additional Standard Seating for your trip. It’s bar and dining Seating Unavailable area is available offering light snacks and drinks. Accessible rooms available upon request. Distance to Castle: 0.7 miles, 10 minute walk “Everything that you arranged for us was top class. The hotel was superb and in just the right location ...We enjoyed being in Edinburgh very much.” – Richard, West Midlands “Thank you so much for arranging our trip; we had a fantastic time. T: 0131 556 3840 E: info@glorydays.uk .com The hotel was fabulous, our seats at the Tattoo could not have 4 W: www.edintattootravelpackages.com been better. Thank you for your excellent service.” – Nicola, Kent 5
BE PART OF THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO 2018! T: 0131 556 3840 E: info@glorydays.uk .com "Your assistance took a lot of the stress away, so that we could get 6 W: www.edintattootravelpackages.com on and have a great time.” Tom - Kent" 7
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS - HOTELS ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS - APARTMENTS COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT (£££) RADISSON BLU (££££) Perfect for groups and families, why not consider one of our own apartments? One of the newest additions Located just off the Royal Mile to Edinburgh, the Courtyard in the Old Town, this modern YORK PLACE SELF CATERING APARTMENTS RODNEY PLACE SELF CATERING APARTMENTS by Marriott combines heritage hotel is in the perfect location. CITY CENTRE (£££) BROUGHTON (£) with style, offering you all you Hotel bar and restaurant is Our own York Place self-catering apartments are Situated in a quiet modern residential area of will need for your stay in the available offering light snacks located right in the heart of the City, offering easy Edinburgh’s New Town just a 15 minute walk from heart of the City. Enjoy dinner and drinks. Accessible rooms links from the trams and train station. Located in the Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, our Rodney Place and drinks at their Lantern Restaurant and Bar. available on request. a listed Georgian townhouse overlooking the Firth of apartments are ideal for families, couples and longer Fitness centre and complimentary Wi-Fi available Forth, our apartments offer modern comforts, with stays. The cafés and restaurants of nearby Broughton Distance to Castle: 0.6 miles, 10 minute walk throughout. Family and accessible rooms available many of them showcasing traditional features such as Street offer something for everyone, with the Royal upon request. high ceilings, large windows, fireplaces and original Botanic Garden Edinburgh providing a perfect place THE G&V (££££) Distance to Castle: 1.2 miles, 25 minute walk cornicing. The two basement apartments offer to relax. Nearby shops include newsagents and Uniquely situated at the exclusive access to an outdoor patio area. Perfect for a Tesco supermarket. All apartments include free off intersection of Edinburgh’s families and large groups, these apartments sleep street, private parking (one space per apartment); THE INN PLACE (£££) most historic streets, The G&V between 6-12 people. Not recommended for those alternatively for those arriving by bus, tram or train, Located in the heart of the Royal Mile Hotel invokes the with mobility issues or wheelchair users. the stations are only a 10 minute walk away. City’s Old Town and less than capital’s vibrant, creative and a 5 minute walk to the Royal charismatic appeal. Located Mile. Smart design rooms offer directly outside Edinburgh’s Castle, enjoy dinner in SOUTHSIDE SELF CATERING APARTMENTS complimentary WiFi and flat the exquisite Cucina restaurant or enjoy a cocktail NEWINGTON (££) EXCELLENT REVIEWS ON BOOKING.COM screen televisions. Accessible in their brand new bar, Epicurean. Relax and unwind AND TRIPADVISOR. IDEAL FOR LARGE Our centrally located Southside Apartments are and bunk rooms (to sleep 6-8) available on request. in the G&V Spa or just relax in your designer room. GROUPS AND FAMILIES! also perfect for families and large groups and Accessible, Triple and upgrades to suites available sleep between 2-6 people. Located in Newington, Distance to Castle: 0.6 miles, 10 minute walk upon request. surrounded by a huge range of great bars and BOOK TODAY AT: WWW.EDINTATTOOTRAVELPACKAGES.COM Distance to Castle: 0.4 miles, 5 minute walk restaurants and a short 10 minute walk to the Royal THE PLACE (£££) Mile. Not recommended for those with mobility Boutique hotel situated in issues or wheelchair users. THE GLASSHOUSE (££££) a stunning A-listed Georgian terrace house in the heart of Located in the heart of the City All from a non refundable deposit of £50 per person. the City. Enjoy dinner in their behind a 160 year old façade. stylish restaurant or a cocktail All 21 studio suites offer in the bar or on the heated a complimentary dram of outdoor terrace. Please note this hotel does not whisky upon arrival. Start have any elevators and is not suitable for those with or end your day in the mobility issues. Triple and Family rooms available Observatory Restaurant or Snug Lounge or enjoy upon request. a summer evening outside on the private rooftop garden. Suite upgrades and accessible rooms Distance to Castle: 1.0 miles, 10 minute walk available on request. Distance to Castle: 1.2 miles, 25 minute walk York Place Apartments Southside Apartments Rodney Place Apartments “The whole package was great and ran according to plan. The hotel could not have been better and the Tattoo was brilliant. T: 0131 556 3840 E: info@glorydays.uk .com So a big thank you and hopefully we can come back next year” 8 W: www.edintattootravelpackages.com – Barbara, Bedfordshire 9
PRICES HOTELS Our 2 night package options are available below. All APARTMENTS We have a number of 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments. “ Our Tattoo experience was more than we expected. prices are per person. For longer stays, Family or Triple rooms please get in touch with the office directly. Prices below are for 2 nights and based on full occupancy (i.e. 2 people in a 1 bedroom apartment). All prices are Thank you again for the service your provided. I felt Please note: There is a single supplement for single per person. If you have a large group number or would like additional nights please get in touch. like I was your only customer because you seemed travellers. The single prices are presented in brackets. to make our connection so personal. Our memories of our trip will stay with us always” HOTEL ROOM TYPE BREAKFAST MIDWEEK WEEKEND ADDITIONAL ADDITIONAL ADDITIONAL INCLUDED NIGHTS NIGHTS NIGHTS - Elizabeth, Canada (MON - FRI) (FRI-SUN) (MON - THURS) (FRI - SAT) (SUN) York B&B Standard Yes £239 (£389) £249 (£399) £85 (£160) £85 (£160) £85 (£160) Double/Twin Haymarket Hub Standard Add £9 per £249 (£409) £259 (£419) £90 (£170) £90 (£170) £80 (£155) Double/Twin person per day Ibis South Bridge Standard Yes £289 (£479) £319 (£589) £110 (£205) £135 (£255) £110 (£205) Double/Twin Motel One, Royal Standard Double Yes £339 (£499) £349 (£509) £130 (£220) £130 (£220) £130 (£220) Only The Inn Place Standard Yes £289 (£509) £299 (£519) £120 (£230) £120 (£230) £105 (£230) Double/Twin The Place Superior Double/ Yes £279 (£459) £284 (£464) £115 (£200) £115 (£200) £105 (£185) Twin Hilton Grosvenor Standard Yes £309 (£499) £319 (£519) £125 (£225) £125 (£225) £105 (£185) Double/Twin Courtyard by Standard Marriott Yes TBC TBC TBC TBC TBC Double/Twin Radisson Blu Standard Yes £329 (£539) £379 (£659) £130 (£240) £150 (£290) £130 (£240) Double/Twin Business Class Yes £389 (£649) £459 (£759) £155 (£290) £185 (£340) £155 (£290) Double/Twin The G&V Signature Double Yes £419 (£699) £459 (£779) £170 (£320) £185 (£350) £170 (£320) Deluxe Double Yes £499 (£859) £529 (£899) £205 (£380) £215 (£405) £205 (£380) The Glasshouse Deluxe Double Yes £489 (£899) £499 (£899) £230 (£430) £230 (£430) £230 (£430) HOTEL PRICE PER PERSON SLEEPS ADDITIONAL NIGHTS ADDITIONAL NIGHTS (SUN - THURS) (FRI & SAT) Rodney Place £229 (2 nights) 1-4 people £84 £84 Southside £249 (2 nights) 2-6 people £94 £94 York Place £289 (2 nights) 6-10 people £119 £119 "Thank you for all your help with organising our stay in Edinburgh. The hotel was lovely, the tattoo was an unforgettable experience. My husband had a lovely birthday trip and that is also largely T: 0131 556 3840 E: info@glorydays.uk .com thanks to the impeccable organisation of your special Tattoo 10 W: www.edintattootravelpackages.com package" – Silvia, Belgium 11
HOW TO BOOK There are a number of ways you can book your Official METHODS OF PAYMENT Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Package: All payments are to be made in UK Sterling. To avoid any fees BACS payments are the most cost effective Option 1 method of payment. Please always reference your Book online at: www.edintattootravelpackages.com payment with your name and booking reference. You will need to enter your full details, including We also accept all major credit and debit cards with guest names. We will follow up with your booking the exception of American Express and Diners. confirmation by way of receipt. Choose to pay in full or your deposit online. Our two night packages are Debit / Credit Card Payment available online. For extended stays we recommend The following card charges apply. calling the office. •D ebit – £1 There is no card charge for online bookings •C redit – 2.5% Option 2 Full terms and conditions are available on request Call the office on 0131 556 3840 and also on our website. By booking with us it is We can take your booking, answer any questions assumed you have read and agreed to these. and process payments. If you would like to extend your stay or have any other special requirements we recommend calling us directly. BOOKING & PAYMENTS Upon receipt of your booking, Glory Days will forward you a written confirmation of your booking. This will summarise your package and outline your final balance due date. Should payments not be received by the nominated date, reservations will be cancelled. PAYMENT TERMS / SCHEDULE • £50 per person non-refundable deposit upon booking • F inal balance due in June 2018 (Date confirmed on booking) If you have any special requirements (hospitality packages etc.) your deposit amount may be subject to change but this will be outlined at the time of booking. T: 0131 556 3840 For clarification, all deposits are non-refundable and E: info@glorydays.uk.com any cancellation after your payment in June 2018 will W: www.edintattootravelpackages.com be wholly non-refundable. “ We had a fabulous weekend and everything worked really well. The Tattoo was amazing and the seats were super, hotel well-appointed and a good base for our stay. Your personal attention was much appreciated. We intend to visit Edinburgh again and would definitely use Glory Days again.” – Juliet, Hertfordshire
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