Edinburgh for Hogmanay (NYE) (5 Days)
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Summary
Description
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Scotland on this unforgettable multi-day tour. Starting in the heart of Edinburgh, the birthplace of William Wallace, you'll experience the city's unique charm and historical significance. As the capital of the land of haggis and whisky, Edinburgh will captivate you with its cobbled lanes, kilt-clad locals, and majestic castles. The highlight of this tour is the world-renowned Hogmanay, a four-day New Year's celebration unlike any other. From fire torch processions and Viking ship burnings to street performances and live music, this tour offers an unparalleled festive experience. Whether you're exploring the Royal Mile, visiting the famous Edinburgh Castle, or sampling the finest Scottish whisky, this tour promises a memorable journey through Scotland's most cherished traditions and attractions.
Included
4 Breakfast (B)
vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
4 nights in Hostel
Coach
Edinburgh: From Prince's Street to the Royal Mile, we'll get to grips with Edinburgh with our Trip Manager to answer all our questions.
Edinburgh: Your included ticket to the festivities is exactly what you need to start the night off on the right foot. Ice-skating, carnival rides, and dancing anyone? We say yes.
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Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Edinburgh
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We begin our journey in the historic city of Edinburgh, home to the legendary William Wallace. An orientation tour will introduce you to the city's charm, guiding you past locals in traditional kilts and towards the majestic castles nestled within cobbled lanes. As night falls, join the fire torch procession and witness a Viking ship ablaze on Carlton Hill. With music, street performers, and a few drinks, it's a night you won't forget.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Edinburgh
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Day two invites you to explore the city at your own pace. Stroll down Prince's Street and the Royal Mile, soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to visit the famous Edinburgh Castle. As night falls, continue the Hogmanay celebrations with your fellow travelers.
Day 3 – Day 3: New Year's Eve, Scottish Style
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Welcome to New Year's Eve, Scottish style! Thousands of people from all over the world gather on the streets of Edinburgh to dance under fireworks and enjoy live music. Your included ticket to the festivities ensures a night to remember. Opt for ice-skating, carnival rides, or dancing, and consider the optional Whiskey Tastes & Tales experience.
Day 4 – Day 4: Ring in the New Year
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After a night of celebrations, enjoy a leisurely start to the day. Take a stroll through the city, indulge in some shopping, or relax with a late breakfast. If you're up for it, head to Arthur's Seat for the best views of the city. In the evening, join the group for a traditional dinner and a bagpipe show.
Day 5 – Day 5: Farewell to Edinburgh
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As our unforgettable journey comes to an end, pack your bags and bid farewell to your new friends. You've experienced the world-famous Hogmanay and explored the enchanting city of Edinburgh. As you depart, carry with you the memories of a truly unique Scottish adventure.
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