Edinburgh City Break, Scotland
Explore the Scottish capital on this charming autumn city break. Edinburgh is a city of contrasts – from cobbled streets and medieval closes to elegant Georgian crescents and lively modern culture. With centrally located accommodation and the option to join a fascinating walking tour, this short break gives you the perfect mix of structure and freedom, all within reach of the historic Royal Mile.
Day 1
Arrive in Edinburgh by late afternoon, we check in to the Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile - ideally located for exploring the city. The evening is free for you to settle in and enjoy your surroundings.
Day 2
Today is free for you to discover the best of Edinburgh. Stroll the length of the Royal Mile, visit the magnificent St Giles’ Cathedral, browse independent shops and galleries, or relax in Princes Street Gardens (entries extra).
For those interested, we offer an optional Harry Potter Walking Tour with entry to Edinburgh Castle, hosted by a fun local guide (extra cost).
Day 3
Another day to enjoy Edinburgh at your leisure. You might choose to explore the elegant Georgian streets of the New Town, take in panoramic views from Calton Hill, or visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse. For a more flexible way to sightsee, hop-on hop-off bus tours operate throughout the city, making it easy to access key landmarks at your own pace (entries extra).
BDay 4
After breakfast we check-out of our hotel and make our return journey home making suitable comfort stops along the way.
BB=Breakfast Included
THE IBIS EDINBURGH CENTRE ROYAL MILE - HUNTER SQUARE ***
This modern, comfortable hotel is just steps from the Royal Mile. Rooms are well-equipped with en-suite facilities, tea and coffee, free Wi-Fi and TV. A continental and cooked breakfast is included each morning. Minutes away from some of Edinburgh's top attracions make it the perfect base to explore the city.
PRICE INCLUDES
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3 nights bed & breakfast
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Optional extra: Harry Potter Walking Tour & Edinburgh Castle
Please find below our pick up points (not all pick up points will be available on all departure dates). View the pick-up point you require, then you’ll see a list of dates which are/aren’t available from your pick up point.
Please find below our pick up points (not all pick up points will be available on all departure dates). View the pick-up point you require, then you’ll see a list of dates which are/aren’t available from your pick up point.
| Name | Address | Times |
|---|---|---|
| Barking | Station Parade, IG11 8TU | View |
| Barkingside | Fullwell Cross, Bus Stop A - IG6 2EA | View |
| Basildon | Cherrydown East Bus Stop, SS16 5GT, Basildon | View |
| Brentwood | Brentwood, Outside The Dairyman | View |
| Chalkwell Park | Chalkwell Park Bus Stop, London Road | View |
| Chelmsford Victoria Road | Victoria Road CM1 1JR | View |
| Collier Row | White Hart Lane - Bus Stop out Tythe Court RM7 8LZ | View |
| Corringham Town Centre | Gordon Road, Bus Stop near Grover Walk SS17 7EY | View |
| Cranham | Front Lane/Moor Lane Junction Bus Stop RM14 1XJ Outside Restaurant Opp. Car Park | View |
| Dagenham | Church Elm Lane, Bus Stop L - RM10 9QS | View |
| Depot | Depot, Princess Road, Rayleigh | View |
| Galloway Pickup | Pickup tba for Galloway | View |
| Hadleigh Church | Hadleigh Church, Bus Layby | View |
| Harold Wood | Bus Stop A, Gubbins Lane, RM3 0DR | View |
| Hockley Spa | Hockley Spa, Bus Stop outside the Library | View |
| Holiday Inn, Brentwood | Holiday Inn Brentwood | View |
| Hornchurch. | Hornchurch Town Centre, outside Sutton Arms | View |
| Hutton | Hutton, Bus Stop just past the Chequers Pub | View |
| Ilford | Ilford, Bus Stop outside 6 Clements Road, IG1 1BA | View |
| Kavanaghs Rd | Kavanaghs Road/London Road, Brentwood | View |
| Palace Theatre | Palace Theatre Bus Stop | View |
| Pitsea | Outside what was Gala Bingo Hall, Pitsea | View |
| Queensway | Queensway Bus Stop (Behind the Odeon Cinema) | View |
| Rayleigh Stn | Rayleigh Railway Station | View |
| Romford | St Edwards Way - Bus Stop H - RM1 3DQ Out: Romford Shopping Hall | View |
| Sadlers Farm | Bus Stop on A13, just before Sadlers Farm roundabout, nr Romsey Road | View |
| Shenfield Stn | Shenfield Station, outside what was Barclays Bank | View |
| Shepherd & Dog Crays Hill | Shepherd & Dog, Crays Hill | View |
| Shotgate | Shotgate Post Office | View |
| South Green | Grange Parade Bus Stop, South Green, Billericay | View |
| Stanford Rookery Corner | Rookery Corner Stanford | View |
| Sun Corner | Sun Corner London Road - Billericay | View |
| Thames Drive | Thames Drive Bus Stop | View |
| The Elms | Bus Stop outside Elms Public House, Leigh on Sea | View |
| The Oak Grays | The Oak Public House, Lodge Lane, Grays | View |
| Thorpe Bay Stn | Thorpe Bay Station, Acacia Drive (opp Station) | View |
| Thurrock Services, | Thurrock Services Coach Park, RM16 3BG | View |
| Upminster | Bus Stop M, St Mary's Lane- Upminster Outside St.Laurence Church RM14 2QJ | View |
| Vic Hse Cnr, Rayleigh Rd | Vic House Corner, (Rayleigh Road) | View |
| Websters Way | Websters Way, Rayleigh (but High Street on return) | View |
| White Horse | White Horse,Southchurch Road, Southend | View |
| Whittinghams Grg | Whittinghams Garage, opp Rochford Railway Station | View |
| Wickford | Halls Corner, opposite Police Station, Wickford | View |
| Woodford Green | Snakes Lane East, Bus Stop R - IG8 7HU | View |
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