Discover what life was like on board Her Majesty's floating Royal residence! You can follow in the footsteps of world leaders such as Sir Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela and Rajiv Gandhi. Now …
Discover what life was like on board Her Majesty's floating Royal residence! You can follow in the footsteps of world leaders such as Sir Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela and Rajiv Gandhi. Now The Royal Yacht Britannia is a five-star visitor attraction and a must see place to visit in Edinburgh. This famous ship has been named Best UK Attraction (Which magazine readers) and Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Best of the Best award winner. The Royal Yacht has also consistently been judged Scotland's best visitor attraction by our national tourism agency, VisitScotland, for twelve years' running. The Royal Yacht Britannia is scheduled to be closed 4, 5 & 6 November for planned building works beyond our control.
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Oct 29, 2024
We really enjoyed the tour of HMY Britannia, and learning about life for the royal family, crew and staff members. It was certainly interesting! Full review by F8619L
Oct 29, 2024
We had a great time seeing and learning about the Yacht and what life was like on it as a Royal and as a crew member. The self guided tour made it more of a relaxed visit, at our own pace and with th… Full review by Jonathan T
Oct 29, 2024
Great experience confident, competent and friendly staff throughout. Well identified route with indications when to start the next audio session. I would recommend this to anyone. Full review by Daveskibum
Hi, We are have a 7.9 motorhome , is there any parking near for this?
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Hi, their website will tell you that there is no allocated motorhome parking at the multi-storey car park - but the tram service there is excellent. So park and take the tram
Bookings for the Yacht can be made online, just type in Royal Yacht in your browser. However you cannot book afternoon tea online it is on a first come first serve basis. We had a short …
Bookings for the Yacht can be made online, just type in Royal Yacht in your browser. However you cannot book afternoon tea online it is on a first come first serve basis. We had a short wait but it wasn’t an issue
Hi there, I noted that serving members of HM Armed forces and veterans get discount on production of an ID card, however veterans are not issued with an ID card when they leave the forces. I would like to visit next week, but as a veteran of 24 years service in the Army only have my discharge papers which as I am coming from Suffolk I will not be carrying.
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Join blue lamp , which you are allowed to join , they may offer a discount. I had a over sixty five discount. Well worth a visit , the tea room is more than worth a visit on board.
Hi. I see you close at 4pm. If I don’t arrive until 3pm will I need to leave at 4pm or is that the last entry time?
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Hello and thank you for your question. Until the end of August 2023, our last admission time is 4:00pm, with our closing time being 6:00pm. If you arrived at 3:00pm, you will have …
Hello and thank you for your question. Until the end of August 2023, our last admission time is 4:00pm, with our closing time being 6:00pm. If you arrived at 3:00pm, you will have three hours to tour Britannia. I hope you have a wonderful visit.
AdStep aboard The RoyalYachtBritannia and discover this former floating palace. Book now. Expect soup, sandwiches, traditional cakes & scones in the Royal Deck Tearoom at Britannia
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