Your Experience
Marvel at the stirring sights and sounds of the world famous Military Tattoo, set against the spectacular backdrop of the floodlit castle. Featuring the best of modern production techniques, this provides a unique celebration of music and pageantry.
You are served a four course lunch accompanied by champagne and wine on the leisurely journey to Edinburgh. On arrival, coaches will take you to your hotel in time to prepare for the dazzling evening performance of the Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle.
Hotel Information: "Caledonian Hilton" - Built in 1903, the 250 room Caledonian Hotel is situated in the heart of the city, offering extensive lounge and bar areas.
Spend Sunday at leisure exploring more of Edinburgh - its wealth of exciting shops or its many historic buildings.
Rejoin the Northern Belle on Monday for a sumptuous four course lunch with champagne and wine on the return journey.
Location
Departure from the following locations: Birmingham, Crewe, Doncaster, Manchester, Peterborough, Preston, Warrington, Newark or York.
Vital Information
Smart day wear is appropriate on the train. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers on board the Northern Belle. This journey is rated as difficult for passengers with special access needs. Wheelchair access at the Tattoo is difficult and must be pre-booked in advance. Please use the comments box on the booking form to advise if this is required.
Session Length
This experience take place from Saturday morning to Monday evening.
Availability
The Orient Express operates only on this selected dates:
2007
Birmingham 18/08
Crewe 18/08
Doncaster 11/08
Manchester 18/08
Peterborough 11/08
Preston 18/08
Warrington 18/08
Newark 11/08
York 11/08
Spectators
Spectators are unable to join you.