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Mediterranean Serenade & the Royal Tattoo
Embark on an extraordinary journey from Sydney to Rome, where two magical nights in the Eternal City mark the beginning of your adventure. Step aboard the magnificent Queen Victoria, celebrated for her elegance, timeless style, and impeccable service, for a 14-night voyage through the Mediterranean. Explore Florence’s art and history, Corsica’s rugged beauty, the vibrant cities of Valencia and Barcelona, and the coastal gems of Corfu and Kotor. After disembarking in Trieste, enjoy four relaxing nights in Northern Italy before flying to Scotland for a seven-day tour of breathtaking landscapes, majestic castles—including Edinburgh Castle—and the world-famous Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Discover Aberdeen, Inverness, and the mysterious Loch Ness, with all breakfasts and dinners included—an unforgettable finale to a grand European adventure.
28 nights
Mediterranean Serenade & the Royal Tattoo
- Queen Victoria
- From Rome (Civitavecchia) to Trieste
- 17/07/2026 - 14/08/2026
- Hotel
- Tour
- Flight
Escorted Tour Highlights
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- ● 7 day guided 'Castles, Clans & the Military Tattoo' tour from Edinburgh
- ● All dinners and breakfasts included
- ● Full day tour including the Kelpies, Stirling Castle
- ● Visit to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo festival
- ● Visit to the Glamis Castle, Dunnottar Castle
- ● Dufftown whiskey distillery tour
- ● Elgin Cathedral, Fort George, Culloden Visitor Centre, Urquhart Castle and other attractions
- ● Full day tour of Glasgow including the Glasgow Cathedral and the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
- ● Transfer from Glasgow hotel to Edinburgh airport
Your Tour Itinerary in Detail
Queen Victoria, 17 July 2026
‣ Day 1: 07 August 2026 – Arrival in Edinburgh
● Arrive at Edinburgh airport and meet your coach driver and English-speaking guide.
● Overnight stay at hotel in Edinburgh.
‣ Day 2: 08 August 2026 – Edinburgh - Falkirk - Stirling
● After a full Scottish breakfast, enjoy a full-day tour from Edinburgh, including Edinburgh Castle and the Kelpies in Falkirk.
● Transfer to Stirling for a visit to the Stirling Castle and free time after.
● After dinner in Edinburgh, attend the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - an annual military music festival held on the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade.
● Overnight stay at hotel in Edinburgh.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
‣ Day 3: 09 August 2026 – Edinburgh - Forfar - Stonehaven - Aberdeen
● After a full Scottish breakfast, board a transfer to the North of Scotland, visiting Glamis Castle in Forfar and Dunnottar Castle in Stonehaven.
● Transfer on to Aberdeen for dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
‣ Day 4: 10 August 2026 – Aberdeen - Dufftown - Elgin - Inverness
● After a full Scottish breakfast, transfer to Dufftown for a whiskey distillery visit and afterwards to Elgin to visit Elgin Cathedral.
● In the afternoon, visit Fort George.
● Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Inverness.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
‣ Day 5: 11 August 2026 – Inverness - Culloden - Loch Ness - Glasgow
● After a full Scottish breakfast, journey on to Culloden Visitor Centre before travelling south along the banks of Loch Ness.
● Pass the Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge, see Fort William and Ben Nevis, Rannoch Moor and much more.
● Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Glasgow.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
‣ Day 6: 12 August 2026 – Glasgow
● After a full Scottish breakfast, embark on a full day Glasgow tour including a visit to Glasgow Cathedral and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
● Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Glasgow.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
‣ Day 7: 13 August 2026 – Glasgow - Edinburgh Airport
● After a full Scottish breakfast, transfer to Edinburgh airport for your onward journey.
Breakfast Included
See the full itinerary here.
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