Edinburgh Tattoo, Rosslyn Chapel and Falkirk Wheel

Join us as we head to Stirling the base for our Edinburgh Tattoo, Rosslyn Chapel and Falkirk Wheel tour. Explore historic Edinburgh, Scotland’s Capital, wander the compact centre to see World Heritage Sites of the Old and New Town, charming tea-rooms, restaurants or traditional pubs, soak up the festival atmosphere before you head to the castle for the highlight of your holiday, a magical Evening performance with wonderful seats of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo with illuminated Edinburgh Castle as its backdrop, the Tattoo story began over seven decades ago with humble beginnings, today the Tattoo is performed by British Armed Forces, Commonwealth and international military bands and displays from artistic performance teams that will take your breath away and leave you with memories to last a lifetime. During our stay take a journey through the sky on the wonderful feat of engineering the Falkirk Wheel with a visit to see the Kelpies. Travel to discover the magnificent Rosslyn Chapel located in a beautiful setting that has along with the mysterious symbolism if its ornate stonework inspired, intrigued, and attracted writers, artists and visitors, immortalized in Dan Brown’s Da Vinci Code. Make memories, don’t miss out on this magical summer tour.Monday:
Depart Leyland at 9am for our journey to Stirling with a suitable lunch stop en-route.

Tuesday -Wednesday

Following a leisurely morning of free time in Stirling join the coach back at the hotel mid-day to travel into Edinburgh where you will have free time to explore, soak up the festive atmosphere and perhaps have an early evening meal before we head up to the castle for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

Following a leisurely breakfast we travel to Falkirk to take a journey through the sky on the Falkirk Wheel, with a visit to the Kelpies Visitor Centre in Helix Park home of the magnificent spectacle, the 30m high Kelpies, allowing time for lunch. In the afternoon we travel into rural Midlothian to visit the wonderfully ornate Rosslyn Chapel.

Thursday
Check out of our hotel following breakfast for our return journey home with a suitable lunch stop en-route.Golden Lion Hotel, Stirling