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Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo with London Discovery & British Isles Voyage

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Cruise Holiday Overview

  • Ship Regal Princess®
  • Duration 20 NIGHTS
  • Departure 28 July 2025
  • Cruise type Cruise & Event
  • Cruise code NTR2237

INCLUDES TICKETS TO THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO

INCLUDES TICKETS TO THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO

Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2025

Witness Edinburgh’s spectacular showcase of military precision, music, and entertainment. The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo takes place annually at the iconic Edinburgh Castle, perched on Castle Rock, providing a breathtaking backdrop to military bands, drill teams, and artistic performances.

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.

Witness this spectacular display during a three-night Edinburgh hotel stay paired with a two-night London hotel stay and 12-night Regal Princess® cruise of the British Isles. Experience the beauty of Scotland’s east coast, explore Belfast and Dublin, unravel Portland’s maritime heritage, and discover Paris during an optional excursion from Le Havre.

Don’t miss!
One of the most iconic and anticipated elements of the Tattoo is the Massed Pipes and Drums. Hundreds of pipers and drummers perform in unison, creating a powerful and memorable experience for the audience.
Royal Edinburgh Tattoo
This world-renowned military spectacle captivates audiences with its grandeur and precision. Held annually in the historic Edinburgh Castle, this iconic event showcases the talents of military bands, bagpipers, and performers from around the globe. The eclectic sound of bagpipes fills the air as the performers showcase breathtaking displays of music and dance.
Did you know?
Each year, the Tattoo adopts a specific theme that guides the selection of performances. Themes have ranged from commemorating historical events to celebrating cultural diversity. Past themes have included concepts including Scotland’s homecoming, creativity, and nature.
Don’t miss!
One of the most iconic and anticipated elements of the Tattoo is the Massed Pipes and Drums. Hundreds of pipers and drummers perform in unison, creating a powerful and memorable experience for the audience.
Royal Edinburgh Tattoo
This world-renowned military spectacle captivates audiences with its grandeur and precision. Held annually in the historic Edinburgh Castle, this iconic event showcases the talents of military bands, bagpipers, and performers from around the globe. The eclectic sound of bagpipes fills the air as the performers showcase breathtaking displays of music and dance.
Did you know?
Each year, the Tattoo adopts a specific theme that guides the selection of performances. Themes have ranged from commemorating historical events to celebrating cultural diversity. Past themes have included concepts including Scotland’s homecoming, creativity, and nature.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Full-Board Cruise

12 night full-board cruise on board Regal Princess®

Event Experience

Tickets for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Hotel Stays

3 night four-star stay in London at the Doubletree By Hilton – Tower of London

3 night four-star hotel stay in Edinburgh at the Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge

All hotel stays include breakfast

All Flights, Taxes & Transfers

Overnight flights

The departure date is subject to change based on flight times specified during the booking process.
Named hotels are based on availability and are subject to change without notice. Alternative hotels will always be of equal or higher star rating.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Fly Overnight to London

Your holiday begins as you fly from New Zealand to your destination.

Days 2 - 4
London: Hotel Stay

Stroll through Hyde Park, breathing in the fresh air and admiring the serene beauty. Head to the iconic Buckingham Palace to witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Explore the British Museum, home to countless treasures.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Doubletree By Hilton - Tower of London

Day 5
Southampton: Embark Ship

In Southampton, embark Regal Princess® and get comfortable in your cabin or suite. From live music performances to bubbling hot tubs and rejuvenating spa treatments, Regal Princess® promises a superb voyage.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Regal Princess®

Day 6
Relax At Sea
Day 7
Queensferry

Immerse in the historic charm of Queensferry, Scotland. Discover picturesque landscapes, iconic bridges, and rich heritage. Wander quaint streets, indulge in local cuisine, and embrace the timeless beauty of this enchanting town.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Regal Princess®

Day 8
Invergordon

Uncover the hidden treasures of Invergordon. From the picturesque Scottish Highlands to the historic castles and distilleries, this charming port town offers a gateway to unforgettable adventures and a warm Highland welcome.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Regal Princess®

Day 9
Relax At Sea
Day 10
Glasgow

Embrace the vibrant spirit of Glasgow, where history blends seamlessly with modernity. Immerse yourself in its rich cultural scene, from world-class museums to lively music venues. Let Glasgow’s warmth and charm captivate your heart.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Regal Princess®

Day 11
Belfast

Embrace the dynamic spirit of Belfast. With its history, culture, and captivating landscapes, it’s a city that invites you to explore its past, present, and the beauty of Northern Ireland.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Regal Princess®

Day 12
Dublin

Discover Dublin’s captivating charm. Immerse in history, lively pubs, and friendly locals. From iconic landmarks to vibrant music, Ireland’s vibrant capital invites you to create unforgettable memories in its enchanting embrace.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Regal Princess®

Day 13
Cork

Discover the magic of Cork, Ireland’s vibrant city. Immerse yourself in its rich history, indulge in delectable cuisine, and embrace the warmth of its lively pubs. Let Cork’s lively spirit and captivating charm enchant you.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Regal Princess®

Day 14
Relax At Sea
Day 15
Portland

Portland, England’s coastal gem. Feel Jurassic history beneath your feet, admire stunning cliffs, and relish maritime heritage. Let this island’s essence captivate your senses and ignite your imagination.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Regal Princess®

Day 16
Le Havre

Discover Le Havre, gateway to Paris and France’s artistic gem. Marvel at modernist architecture, stroll the picturesque waterfront, and indulge in exquisite cuisine. Let this cultural haven ignite your creativity and leave an indelible impression on your soul.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Regal Princess®

Day 17
Southampton: Disembark & Edinburgh Hotel Stay

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.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge

Day 18
Edinburgh: Event & Hotel Stay

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.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge

Day 19
Edinburgh: Hotel Stay

Enjoy 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 cafés.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge

Days 20 - 21
Edinburgh: Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Regal Princess®

With enthralling entertainment to absorb yourself in, Regal Princess® will not disappoint. From live music performances to outdoor movie experiences, there will be a variety of attractions to delight in on your voyage.

On your Regal Princess® venture, a selection of leisure facilities will be available at your disposal. Why not take an invigorating swim in one of the pools, or unwind in one of the bubbling hot tubs? And one mustn’t forget the tranquillising hydrotherapy pool.

Of course, you will have the chance to take in breathtaking views and explore places you’ve never visited before, as you sail from one utterly captivating destination to the next.

Cruising on board Regal Princess® means you will have one of our luxury cabins to rest in, resulting in travelling in the very greatest comfort and elegance.

  • Occupancy 3560
  • Tonnage 142,000 tons
  • Length 1,083 ft (330.00 m)

Life on board Regal Princess®

On board Regal Princess®, you will find a sprawling range of activities to enjoy, plus a variety of options for food and drink.

dining

There are plenty of fine places to eat and drink on Regal Princess®, so you’re sure to find something to your taste.

Restaurants:

  • Alfredo’s Pizzeria
  • Allegro Dining Room
  • Concerto Dining Room
  • Crown Grill
  • Gelato
  • Horizon Court
  • International Café
  • Ocean Terrace Seafood Bar
  • Prego Pizzeria
  • Sabatini’s
  • Symphony Dining Room
  • The Pastry Shop
  • Trident Grill

Bars:

  • Bellinis Bar
  • Club 6
  • Crooners Bar
  • Mermaids Tail
  • Outrigger Bar
  • SeaView Bar
  • Vines Bar
  • Vista Lounge
  • Wheelhouse Bar

Facilities

Regal Princess® offers almost every useful and conceivable facility, ranging from shops to a spa, so your days on board this Royal-class vessel will be filled with things to do. Facilities include:

  • Spa and fitness centre
  • Shops
  • Jogging track
  • Swimming pools
  • Library

entertainment

As you would expect from a cruise ship that doesn’t accept compromise, Regal Princess® has a lot to offer in terms of entertainment. Standy by for the finest in live shows, film screenings, and so much more.

  • Churchill’s Cigar Lounge
  • Movies Under the Stars®
  • The Piazza
  • Princess Live
  • Princess Theatre
  • SeaWalk

Cabins & Suites

Regal Princess® offers a variety of luxurious cabins with a range of features and amenities – there truly is a stateroom or suite on board to suit every preference and inclination.

Interior Prices from $9,999pp

  • Approximately 158 to 162 square feet of space
  • Comfortable queen or two twin beds
  • Private bathroom with shower
  • Desk with chair
  • Refrigerator
  • Flat-panel television
  • Spacious closet
  • Hairdryer and bathroom amenities
  • Digital security safe
Cruise Code: NTR2237
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balcony Prices from $11,999pp

  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Bathroom with shower
  • Queen bed or twin beds
  • Digital safe
  • Balcony with two chairs and a table
  • Desk with chair
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour room service
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
Cruise Code: NTR2237
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Mini-Suite Prices from $13,999pp

A Mini-Suite could be the ideal form of accommodation for your stay on board Regal Princess®, if you’re looking for a spacious room with extra facilities.

  • A queen bed or twin beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Two televisions
  • Bathroom with a bathtub and shower head
  • Digital safe
  • Balcony with two to four chairs, an ottoman, and a table
  • A sitting area with a sofa bed and a coffee table
  • Desk with chair
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour room service
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
Cruise Code: NTR2237
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Your Hotel Stays

London

Included Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton – Tower of London (Or Similar)

DoubleTree by Hilton – Tower of London is an oasis of luxury and convenience in the midst of London’s vibrant energy. Nestled in the heart of London, DoubleTree by Hilton Tower of London stands proudly, offering breathtaking views of the city’s iconic skyline. This stylish hotel boasts modern facilities including a fully equipped fitness centre. During your stay, you could indulge your taste buds at the rooftop Savage Garden, savouring delectable cuisine while marvelling at panoramic vistas. Retreat to elegantly appointed rooms, featuring plush furnishings and contemporary design, ensuring a restful stay amidst the bustling cityscape.

Edinburgh

Included Hotel

Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge (Or Similar)

Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge offers a vibrant and contemporary stay in the heart of the city. With its modern design and energetic atmosphere, the hotel provides a unique experience for travellers seeking comfort and style. Conveniently located, it’s a hub for exploring Edinburgh’s attractions, dining, and nightlife. With its lively communal spaces and well-equipped rooms, Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge promises a memorable stay for those looking to immerse themselves in the city’s dynamic culture.

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