Edinburgh & Glasgow Christmas Markets

Itinerary

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Soak up the wonderful festive atmosphere north of the border as we visit the traditional Christmas Markets in two of Scotland’s vibrant cities. Glasgow and Edinburgh provide the perfect backdrop for these enticing markets selling original gifts and decorations, delicious food, mulled wine and festive produce; offering the ideal opportunity to stock up on Christmas presents and goodies.

Coach Itinerary

Day 1

From a morning pickup in your local area we travel to our hotel to check in before we enjoy some time at leisure in Edinburgh. All lit up for the occasion, it’s the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit.

Day 2

We head into Glasgow to visit its traditional Christmas Market. A wide variety of colourful stalls are home to traders from across the globe, offering a selection of traditional products, handcrafted gifts and delicious delights from their own countries, alongside local foods and crafts from Scotland. In the afternoon, we have time at leisure in Edinburgh to soak up the festive atmosphere.

Day 3

This morning there is extra time to enjoy the delights of Edinburgh’s Christmas Markets. From festive delicacies, unique gifts and traditional crafts at the Scottish Market on George Street, along with seasonal food and drink at the European Market held in a picturesque setting below the Mound, there is so much to explore before we depart for our return journey home.

Coach Bullets

• Return coach travel
• 2 nights at a selected hotel with breakfast 
• Excursion to Glasgow Christmas Market 
• Free time in Edinburgh

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• 2 nights at a selected hotel with breakfast 
• Excursion to Glasgow Christmas Market 
• Free time in Edinburgh

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Accommodation

Selected Hotel

We’ll stay at one of three well-appointed hotels in Edinburgh:

The modern Holiday Inn Express, Edinburgh City Centre is perfectly situated to explore the city’s very best attractions. The hotel features comfortable en-suite rooms with tea and coffee-makingfacilities. There is also a lounge bar, and a nearby fitness centre is available for hotel guests. (JG3 rating)

The welcoming Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, Edinburgh City provides a wonderful stay in a prime location; just a five-minute walk from the famous Princes Street. The stylish en-suite bedrooms feature flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities, and the hotel offers a sophisticated restaurant and bar, along with a fitness centre.  (JG3 rating)

The friendly Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, Edinburgh West offers a wonderfully relaxing stay. Situated slightly further afield from the hustle and bustle of the city centre, expect spacious en-suite rooms with tea and coffee-making facilities, mini-fridge and hairdryer. There is also a comfortable lounge and restaurant. (JG3 rating)