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Edinburgh for Hogmanay (NYE) (Start Edinburgh)

5 days
Start and end in Edinburgh
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 50
Ages 18-35

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Edinburgh

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A&O Edinburgh (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • City orientation with Trip Manager
    • Explore Edinburgh's historic sites and cobbled streets
    Landmarks
    Edinburgh Castle
    Royal Mile
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  2. Day 2

    Edinburgh (New Year's Eve)

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    Hotel (A&O Edinburgh (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Hogmanay festival ticket and access to festivities
    • Ice-skating
    • Carnival rides
    • Dancing and live music at celebrations
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    Edinburgh (New Year's Day)

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A&O Edinburgh (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Climb Arthur's Seat for city views
    Landmarks
    Arthur's Seat
  4. Day 4

    Edinburgh

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A&O Edinburgh (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Stroll down Prince's Street
    • Explore the Royal Mile
    • Visit Edinburgh Castle
    • Dinner and show with bagpipers (group optional dinner)
    Landmarks
    Prince's Street
    Royal Mile
    Edinburgh Castle
  5. Day 5

    Edinburgh

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Included ticket to Hogmanay festivities
    Landmarks
    Prince's Street
    Royal Mile
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Contiki

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Number of tours

500

Age Range

18 to 35 years old

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10 hours

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3.5
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  • Itinerary
    2.0
  • Transport
    4.0
  • Guide
    4.3
  • Accommodation
    3.7
  • Food
    3.0
  • 4.7

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  • C
    January 4th, 2025
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    It was poorly organized. The people on the trip were not very sociable, & none of the activities could take place
    Traveled in December 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thank you for sharing your feedback, we apologise the trip did not meet your expectations. If you would like to elaborate more on your experience, please feel free to email Guestrelations@contiki.com as we enjoy hearing about our guests' experiences and use this information for constant improvement of our product and service.
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  • M
    December 9th, 2016
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    We were on the Portugal and Spain tour with Kassie Jones as our tour director. We found her to be efficient, friendly...
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    Traveled in October 2014
  • J
    May 16th, 2016
    4.5
    Myself and a group of friends went on the 4 day Hogmanay tour starting early morning in London. The bus was...
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    Traveled in December 2014

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    From Wednesday
    30 Dec, 2026
    To Sunday
    3 Jan, 2027
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    Sherry

    Asked on October 16th, 2023

    Is that just a suggestion or is that a requirement? I'm 41 but am very interested in booking this.

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten October 2023

      Contiki Holidays has created a product specifically for the enjoyment of travelers in the 18-35 age group. We do hope you can understand that we cannot accept travelers outside of these parameters.

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    Carolyn

    Asked on March 30th, 2023

    I wanted to know if I can book this tour but pay like a single supplement

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten March 2023

      Unfortunately, this trip is based on multi-share only and private share is not available

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    Jenna

    Asked on December 14th, 2022

    What time do we have to arrive at london, and what time does the tour end? So that I can see which flight I should book from Germany :-)

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten December 2022

      This trip starts on Thursday, 18:00 (Local Time) on Dec 29, 2022 and ends on Monday, 08:00 (Local Time) on Jan 02, 2023 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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    Juan

    Asked on December 6th, 2022

    Is there any tour or upgrades we can purchase with a private room?

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten December 2022

      The only room type we offer for this trip is Multi-share which accommodates up to 8 people of the same gender per room.

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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before May 21st, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 21st, 2026, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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