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Immerse yourself in the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, a world-renowned celebration of military precision, music and artistry, set against majestic Edinburgh Castle. This unforgettable event features stirring bagpipes, perfectly synchronised military formations and captivating performances, attracting 220,000 spectators annually. The atmosphere is nothing short of electrifying as the sound of bagpipes fill the air and formations move in perfect unison.
Witness this spectacular display during a three-night Edinburgh hotel stay as the perfect conclusion to this unforgettable holiday featuring three nights in London, and a 14-night British Isles and Iceland cruise on board Cunard’s newest Queen, Queen Anne. Highlights of this remarkable voyage include Iceland’s stunning fjords, an overnight in port stay in Reykjavík, the world’s northernmost capital, where you can explore its unique culture and landscapes, and Cobh, a port rich in maritime history with a vibrant culture.
Inclusions
Full-Board Cruise
14 night full-board cruise onboard the brand-new Queen Anne
Overnight in port in Reykjavík
Cabin inclusions
A half bottle of sparkling wine on arrival
24-hour room service
Nightly turndown service, including a chocolate on your pillow
Satellite TV
Refrigerator
Tea & coffee making facilities
An invigorating shower and complimentary Penhaligon’s toiletries
Bathrobe and slippers
Event Experience
Tickets to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Hotel Stays
3 night four-star hotel stay in London at the DoubleTree by Hilton Tower Of London
3 night five-star hotel stay in Edinburgh at the InterContinental Edinburgh The George
All hotel stays include breakfast
All Flights, Taxes & Transfers
Overnight flights
*The prices displayed include any applicable savings, based on twin share and flights from Adelaide. Flights from other capital cities may be available for an additional charge. Named hotels are subject to availability and may change without prior notice. Any alternate hotels provided will have an equal or higher star rating. The holiday duration accounts for overnight flights where applicable and may vary.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Fly Overnight to London
Your holiday begins as you fly from Australia to your destination.
Day 2 - London: Hotel Stay
Arriving in London, you’ll transfer to your hotel where you’ll enjoy a restful one-night stay ahead of your cruise
Day 3 - Southampton: Embark Ship
Following a transfer from London to Southampton, you’ll step on board Queen Anne, the newest addition to Cunard’s revered fleet. Delight in signature Cunard experiences, from unforgettable Gala Evenings and fascinating Insights talks to sparkling entertainment.
Day 4 - Relax At Sea
Day 5 - 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.
Days 6 – 7 - Relax At Sea
Day 8 - Akureyri
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Akureyri, nestled amid Iceland’s breathtaking fjords. The frosted scene is set on some of Iceland’s most beautiful fjords and scattered with quaint churches and magnificent waterfalls.
Day 8 - Eyjafjörður: Scenic Cruising
Eyjafjörður is a prominent fjord located in northern Iceland, known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. The fjord stretches about 60 kilometers and is surrounded by mountains and picturesque villages.
Day 8 - Hrísey: Scenic Cruising
Hrísey is a small island located off the north coast of Iceland, known for its scenic beauty and rich birdlife. The island is part of the Akureyri municipality and features a charming village with a population of around 200 residents.
Day 9 - Ísafjörður
Welcome to Ísafjörður, a hidden gem nestled amidst majestic fjords. Immerse yourself in its untouched beauty, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and crystal-clear waters. Discover a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Days 10 – 11 Reykjavík: Overnight in Port
Reykjavík, Iceland’s creative heart. Explore artistic streets, soak in geothermal pools, and immerse in Viking heritage. Let this city’s innovation and natural beauty inspire your Nordic adventure.
Day 12 - Relax At Sea
Day 13 - Stornoway
Unleash your Scottish spirit in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis. Embrace rugged landscapes, Gaelic culture, and historic sites. Connect with the timeless beauty of the Outer Hebrides, where an unforgettable adventure awaits your exploration.
Day 14 - Relax At Sea
Day 15 - Cobh
Experience Cobh, Ireland—a captivating coastal town steeped in maritime history. Wander its colourful streets, soak in the picturesque harbour views, and let Cobh’s charm embrace your spirit, leaving you with cherished memories to treasure.
Day 16 - Relax At Sea
Days 17 – 18 - Southampton: Disembark Ship & London Hotel Stay
After disembarking in Southampton, enjoy a two-night London hotel stay. Wander through Hyde Park, visit Buckingham Palace for the Changing of the Guard, and explore the fascinating exhibits at the British Museum, steeped in history.
Day 19 - Edinburgh: Hotel Stay
From one capital to another, today you’ll fly to Scotland for a three-night hotel stay in Edinburgh. With its cobblestone streets, majestic castle and vibrant cultural scene, this city captures the essence of both tradition and innovation.
Day 20 - Edinburgh: Hotel Stay & Event
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.
Day 21 - Edinburgh: Hotel Stay
Enjoy a day at leisure to further explore this beautiful city. Shop for authentic Highland tweeds in colourful boutiques, marvel at masterpieces in the National Gallery of Scotland or explore Leith’s blend of harbourside seafood restaurants and trendy cafés.
Days 22 – 23 - Edinburgh: Fly Home
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Dates/Prices
Departs
Inside
Oceanview
Balcony
Grill Suite
24 July 2026
From $11,699pp
From $13,699pp
From $15,199pp
From $19,199pp
*The prices displayed include any applicable savings, based on twin share and flights from Adelaide. Flights from other capital cities may be available for an additional charge. Named hotels are subject to availability and may change without prior notice. Any alternate hotels provided will have an equal or higher star rating. The holiday duration accounts for overnight flights where applicable and may vary.
Booking terms and conditions apply.
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Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.
