Royal Yacht Britannia

The Royal Yacht Britannia    

www.royalyachtbritannia.co.uk
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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.

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Nov 6, 2024
This the second visit to the Royal Yacht, and it was far better than the first. The staff from the start through to the end were very friendly and knowledgeable and provided expert guidance. The audi… Full review by philjardine04
Nov 5, 2024
Our agent suggested this and it ended up being a highlight of our time in Scotland. Wonderful tour with hand-held speakers. I enjoyed it and almost had to drag my husband away. We had tea and sandwi… Full review by JenejaShawnee
Nov 3, 2024
It was a beautifully organised and presented experience with the audio narration, we could take our time at each place and nobody was rushing us along - we didn’t expect to see so much but it was out… Full review by Listick
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This site was voted the UK’s #1 attraction on Trip Advisor for 2014. This ship was one of the official residences of the British Royal Family f…
visitacity.com
After 44 years of loyal service, this yacht now bobs in serene retirement in Leith. Christened by Her Majesty the Queen in the year of her c…
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Questions & answers

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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
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How do I prebook tickets?
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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 …
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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
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Can I use either Blue Light Card or Reward For Forces Veterans card to get discounted entry to Royal Yacht?
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Hello and thank you for your question. While we do not have a discount for Blue Light Card holders, we do offer discounted tickets for the Armed Forces and veterans. The tickets …
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Hello and thank you for your question. While we do not have a discount for Blue Light Card holders, we do offer discounted tickets for the Armed Forces and veterans. The tickets cost £9.25 each and can only be purchased from our Visitor Centre upon arrival.
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Hi there, I noted that serving members of HM Armed forces and veterans get discount on production of an ID card, …
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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.
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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 …
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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 three hours to tour Britannia. I hope you have a wonderful visit.
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Do I need to pre-book tickets?
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We strongly recommend pre-booking tickets online to guarantee admission.
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