Christmas Events

Edinburgh's Christmas

Light Night

Light Night

24 November 2011 - George Street, The Mound & St Andrew Square

Christmas Light Switch-Ons

Christmas Light Switch-Ons

26 November 2011 - Various

Norwegian Christmas Tree

Norwegian Christmas Tree

24 November 2011 - The Mound

Norwegian Carol Concert

Norwegian Carol Concert

24 November 2011 - St Giles' Cathedral

Nativity Scene

Nativity Scene

27 November 2011 - St Andrew’s Square Gardens

Nativity Carol Concert

Nativity Carol Concert

27 November 2011 - St Andrew’s Square Gardens

Princes Street Comes Alive!

Princes Street Comes Alive!

2 December 2011 - Princes Street

The Great Edinburgh Santa Run

The Great Edinburgh Santa Run

11 December 2011 - West Princes Street Gardens

St Andrew's Day

St Andrew’s Day Celebrations

St Andrew’s Day Celebrations

26 November 2011 - Edinburgh Castle Esplanade

Ice Sculptures

Ice Sculptures

26 November 2011 - Edinburgh Castle Esplanade

St Andrew’s Day Finale

St Andrew’s Day Finale

27 November 2011 - Edinburgh Castle Esplanade

Fun in the Gardens

Christmas Fair

Christmas Fair

24 November 2011 - East Princes Street Gardens, by the Scott Monument

The Edinburgh Wheel

The Edinburgh Wheel

24 November 2011 - East Princes Street Gardens, by the Scott Monument

Bungy Snowdome

Bungy Snowdome

24 November 2011 - East Princes Street Gardens, by the Scott Monument

Bubblepods

Bubblepods

24 November 2011 - East Princes Street Gardens, by the Scott Monument

Edinburgh's Ice Rink

Edinburgh's Ice Rink

24 November 2011 - East Princes Street Gardens, by the Scott Monument

Santa Visits the Gardens

Santa Visits the Gardens

3 December 2011 - East Princes Street Gardens, by the Scott Monument

Santa’s Post Box

Santa’s Post Box

10 December 2011 - The Highland Market and Ice Rink

Santa Express

Santa Express

4 December 2011 - Princes Street

Christmas Markets

Traditional German Christmas Market

Traditional German Christmas Market

24 November 2011 - Mound Precinct

Highland Village Christmas Market

Highland Village Christmas Market

24 November 2011 - East Princes Street Gardens

The Real Scottish Christmas Fair

The Real Scottish Christmas Fair

3 December 2011 - Castle Street

The Ethical Christmas Fair

The Ethical Christmas Fair

10 December 2011 - Castle Street

Edinburgh’s Farmers’ Market

Edinburgh’s Farmers’ Market

22 December 2011 - Castle Terrace

Dreaming of a Noir Christmas: Street Market and Cabaret

Dreaming of a Noir Christmas: Street Market and Cabaret

8 December 2011 - Corner of Leith Street/York Place, Edinburgh

Food and Crafts Stockbridge Market

Food and Crafts Stockbridge Market

22 December 2011 - Saunders Street and Kerr Street

What's on in the city

Christmas Shopping

Build-A-Bear

27 Nov-2 Dec, open until 7pm
4-10 Dec & 11- 17 Dec, open until 8pm
18-23 Dec, open until 9pm
www.buildabear.co.uk

Cath Kidston

Gift with purchase promotion available from 14 Nov
(Spend £75 and receive 2 free limited edition tea towels, not available to buyinstore.)
www.cathkidston.co.uk

Covet20

Covet’s 4th Birthday Party
6 Dec, 5pm – 7.30pm

Men Only Christmas shopping
8 Dec, 5.30pm – 7.30pm

Last Minute Christmas Shopping Spree
22 Dec, 5.30pm – 7.30pm

Covet will be open 12pm – 5pm each Sunday in December on the lead up to Christmas
0131 220 0026 | www.thoushaltcovet.com

Crombies

During December, open 9.30am - 6pm (Mon, Tues, Wed and Fri)
9.30am-7pm on Thursdays
9am until 6pm Saturdays
12pm until 5pm on Sundays

www.crombie.co.uk

Debenhams Princes Street

Christmas Spectacular: 16-18 Nov (open until 11pm)
27 Nov-2 Dec, open until 7pm
4-16 Dec, open until 8pm
18-23 Dec, open until 9pm
20 Nov until 24 Dec, open Sundays 10am until 7pm.

www.debenhams.com

Gyle Shopping Centre

Gyle Parade and Grotto opening  

See website for details www.gyleshopping.com

Hector Russell

Free jacket and vest with any Highland dress outfit.
Half price cashmere promotion.

Trade hours 9am - 8pm
www.hector-russell.com

 

Jigsaw

Mulled wine and mince pies by a roaring fire with carol signers to get you in the Christmas Spirit on 1 December

www.jigsaw-online.co.uk

Kakao by K

15% off
2 Dec, 10am-8pm
www.kakao.co.uk | 0131 226 3584

Complimentary mulled wine
4, 11 & 18 Dec, 12-4pm
www.kakao.co.uk | 0131 22635 84

 

Levis

During December, open 9am -7pm (Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri and Sat)

9am-8pm on Thursdays
10 am till 6pm Sundays
18-23 Dec, open 9am-9pm.

Christmas Sale starts 15 Dec

Molton Brown

Christmas Shopping evening
19 Oct, 6pm-8pm

Personal Christmas Shopping Consultations
10 & 17 Nov, 10am-5pm

Places are limited; drop into store or call 0131 225 8452 to book your place.

www.moltonbrown.co.uk

Multrees Walk

Multrees Walk Christmas Shopping Evening
22 Nov, 5pm - 8pm 

Neal’s Yard Remedies

30th Birthday Celebrations
1 Dec, 10am

www.nealsyardremedies.com

Paperchase

Late opening hours from 26 Nov and throughout December including special hours:

12 – 17 Dec open until 8pm
19 – 23 Dec open until 9pm
25 Dec & 1 Jan, closed.

http://www.paperchase.co.uk | 0131 226 4323

Scotch Whisky Experience Whisky Shop (Next to Edinburgh Castle)

Discover over 300 different Single Malt, Grain and Blended Scotch Whiskies together with a unique selection of Scotch Whisky based liqueurs. Personal shopping available.

www.scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk

St Andrew’s and George’s West Church

Christmas Coffee Morning for Christian Aid

3 Dec, 10am - 12 noon

Christmas Art Sale for Christian Aid

1 Dec, 5pm - 7pm.
2 Dec, 10am – 7pm.
3 Dec, 10am – 4pm

www.standrewsandstgeorgeswest.org.uk

SugaCane

Open 10.30am - 20.00 throughout December

Throughout November, get 10% off purchases of sweets worth £5 or more whenyou say ‘Edinburgh Sparkles’

10.30am- 8pm

 

Thistle Street Stores

2 Dec – All shops on Thistle Street will be open until 8pm, offering special promotions, discounts and refreshments.

Tiso

Late opening hours from w/c 4 Dec

25 Dec, Closed
1 Jan, Closed
www.tiso.com | 0131 225 9486

Discount Evening with up to 20% off all stock

1 Nov, 6pm-8.30pm

Free LED Laser Torch (RRP £40) when you spend over £200 on The North Face Summit Series from 1- 31 Nov.

Attractions

Cramond/ Silverknowes Promenade

Parkrun, Edinburgh @ Christmas
24 Dec, 9.30am – FREE
Free timed 5K run for runners of all ages and abilities

http://www.parkrun.org.uk/edinburgh

John Hope Gateway

Talking Trees Storytelling – Festive Tales
11 Dec, 2pm & 3pm
Free
www.rbge.org.uk
 or 0131 248 2909

Musselburgh Racecourse,

Christmas Race-meeting
20 Dec 2011 – Gates open 10:30am, First Race 12:20pm
Tickets from £14.50 online

New Year’s Day Race-meeting
1 Jan 2012 – Gates open 10:30am, First Race 12:05pm
Tickets from £19.00 online

www.musselburgh-racecourse.co.uk

National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh

Christmas Crafternoons
4, 11, 18 Dec, 12.30-4.30pm (drop in)
www.nms.ac.uk/scotland - 0300 123 6789

Dorothy Hogg Festive Masterclass
10 Dec, 1.30pm-4.30pm – £15, £12 Concession and Members
www.nms.ac.uk/scotland - Book now on 0300 123 6789, places limited

Christmas Treasures with Dorothy Hogg
11 Dec, 12-4pm (30min sessions), £2 per person. Sign up on the day, places limited.
www.nms.ac.uk/scotland - 0300 123 6789

Super Sunday: Festive Frolics!
11 Dec, 12-4.30pm (drop in)
www.nms.ac.uk/families - 0300 123 6789

Saturday Music: Northern Lights Wind Quintet
17 Dec, 3.15pm-4pm
www.nms.ac.uk/scotland - 0300 123 6789

 

Royal Botanic Garden

Christmas Carols
4 Dec, 1pm & 2.30pm – FREE
www.rbge.org.uk
 or 0131 248 2909

St Andrew’s and George’s West Church, Shandwick Place

Christmas Tree Festival
10 Dec – 24 Dec, Monday – Saturday, 10am - 4pm, 11am - 6pm
(Thursday until 7pm) Sunday 12-5pm
27 Dec – 30 Dec, 11am-3pm, Free entry.
www.standrewsandstgeorgeswest.org.uk

Christmas Art Competition
27-30 Dec, 10.30pm-4:30pm (drop in)
www.nms.ac.uk/scotland - 0300 123 6789

Hogmanay Ceilidh
31 Dec, 2pm-3.30pm (drop in)
www.nms.ac.uk/scotland - 0300 123 6789

 

The Edinburgh Sparkles Treasure Hunt

3 Nov-22 Dec, every Thursday at 5pm.
Follow @edinburgh_ and look out for the #edintreasure
www.edinburghsparkles.com

The Royal Yacht Britannia, Leith, Edinburgh

Christmas Weekend onboard The Royal Yacht Britannia – 3 & 4 Dec, 10am-3.30pm Standard admission prices.
www.royalyachtbritannia.co.uk

Christmas Shows and Pantos

Festival Theatre, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh

Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker!
29 Nov – 3 Dec; Prices from £12 - £35

The King and I
14 Dec – 7 Jan; Prices from £17.50 - £33 with Family Saver tickets from £55

Scottish Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty
11 – 14 Jan; Prices from £10 - £37.50 with Family Saver tickets from £80

www.fctt.org.uk / Box office: 0131 529 6000 / Groups (8+): 0131 529 6005

King’s Theatre, Leven Street, Edinburgh

King’s Panto: Cinderella
3 Dec – 22 Jan: Prices from £10.50 to £24.50
www.fctt.org.uk
 / Box office: 0131 529 6000 / Groups (8+): 0131 529 6005

Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

Beauty and the Beast
25-30 Dec 2011 – Tickets: £10-£24, Children’s tickets half price – Family Tickets just £60
www.lyceum.org.uk/beauty

Box Office: 0131 248 4848
Groups 8+: 0131 248 4949

Scottish Storytelling Centre, High Street, Edinburgh

Story Space - Storytelling
15 Dec, 11am. £6 per child, age 3 – 6 years
www.scottishstorytellingcentre.co.uk
 / 0131 556 9579

Diana Hendry: The Very Snowy Christmas
16 Dec, 2 & 3pm. £5 per child, age 3 – 7 years
www.scottishstorytellingcentre.co.uk
 / 0131 556 9579

Tales of Christmas Past
17 Dec, 3pm. £5/£3, Adults and children 14+
www.scottishstorytellingcentre.co.uk
 / 0131 556 9579

Café Voices: Christmas Carols
21 Dec, 7 – 9pm. £4, Adults and children 14+
www.scottishstorytellingcentre.co.uk
 / 0131 556 9579

The Very Snowy Christmas – Children’s Theatre
23 Dec, 1 & 3pm and 24 Dec, 10.30am, £7/£5 - Family Ticket £15 (4 people), for children age 3 – 7 years
www.scottishstorytellingcentre.co.uk
 / 0131 556 9579

Stories Round the Tree
24 Dec, 1 & 3pm. £4/£3 - Family Ticket £10 (4 people) for children age 4+
www.scottishstorytellingcentre.co.uk
 / 0131 556 9579

The Traverse Theatre

The Tree of Knowledge
8 -10, 13-17, 20-24 Dec – 7.30pm, 15, 17, 24 Dec – 2.30pm
Tickets range from £6 - £17
www.traverse.co.uk
 / 0131 228 1404

The Lost Sock Princess
14 – 23 Dec 10.30am (not 18, 19, 20) 14, 17-23 Dec 1pm
£10 per adult, £8 each for two or more tickets
www.traverse.co.uk
 / 0131 228 1404

Lyceum Youth Theatre’s Kick Ass Christmas
15 – 16 Dec, 7pm & 8pm;  £6 (£4 concessions)
www.traverse.co.uk
 / 0131 228 1404

Church Services

Greyfriars Tolbooth and Highland Kirk

Family service for Christmas
18 Dec, 11am

Gaelic service for Christmas
18 Dec, 12.30pm

Lessons and Carols for Christmas
24 Dec, 7pm

Service for Christmas Day and Holy Communion
25 Dec, 10.30am

www.greyfriarskirk.com
0131 225 1900

Morningside Parish Church, Braid Road/Cluny Gardens

Lessons and Carols
10.30am, 18 Dec

Christmas Eve Family Service
6.30pm, 24 Dec

Carols by Candlelight and Watchnight Service
from 11pm, 24 Dec

Christmas Day Family Service
10am, 25 Dec

www.morningsideparishchurch.org.uk

St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

Lessons and Carols for Advent and Christmas:
18 Dec, 6pm

Half Hour Service: 24 Dec, 5.15pm

Watch-night Service: 24 Dec, 11.30pm

Morning Service (Holy Communion):
25 Dec, 10am

Morning Service: 25 Dec 11.30am

www.stgilescathedral.org.uk  0131 225 9442

St Mary’s Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh

Service of Nine Lessons and Carols:
7.30pm, 22 Dec – Free

Silent Night, Holy Night: 7.30pm 23 Dec – Free

Crib Service - suitable for children of all ages
4pm, 24 Dec – Free

Service of Nine Lessons and Carols:
7.30pm, 24 Dec – Free

Midnight Mass: 11.30pm, 24 Dec – Free

Christmas Eucharist: 10.30am, 25 Dec – Free

www.cathedral.net

St John’s Church, Princes Street

Advent Carol Service: 27 Nov, 6pm, FREE

Traditional Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols:
18 Dec, 6pm, FREE

Nativity Play & Christingle Service:
24 Dec, 4.30pm, FREE

Organ Music for Christmas Eve:
24 Dec, 10.45pm, FREE

Midnight Eucharist:
24 Dec, 11.15pm, FREE

Christmas Day Family Eucharist:
25 Dec, 9.45am, FREE

Lessons and Carols for Christmas Day:
25 Dec, 11.15am, FREE

Eucharist for New Year’s Day: 1 Jan, 10.30am, FREE

Advent Service of Light: 4 Dec, 11 Dec, 6 pm – FREE

Advent Eucharist:
27 Nov, 4 Dec, 11 Dec, 18 Dec, 10.30am – FREE

Advent Choral Matins:
27 Nov, 11 Dec, 18 Dec, 9.30am – FREE

www.stjohns-edinburgh.org.uk / 0131 229 7565

Comedy

The Stand Comedy Club, Edinburgh

The Stand Christmas Special
12-17 Dec, Doors 7pm, Show 8.30pm, Tickets £10/9
12-14 Dec, Doors 7pm, Show 8.30pm, Tickets £10/9
15 Dec, Doors 7pm, Show 9pm, Tickets £10/9
16/17 Dec, Doors 19.00, Show 21.00, Tickets £15​
www.thestand.co.uk
 / sarah@thestand.co.uk

 

Concerts and Gigs

Festival Square, Lothian Road, Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Nativity
traditional dramatic retelling of the birth of Jesus.
1 Dec, 6pm to 7pm

Apply for FREE e-Tickets – which are essential for entry – by going online to The Red Shed Tickets.com website – www.redshedtickets.com

Greyfriars Tolbooth and Highland Kirk

Christmas Carol Ceilidh
18 Dec - 6.00pm, FREE
www.greyfriarskirk.com
 / 0131 225 1900

Jubilo 30th Anniversary Christmas Carol Concert
17th Dec, 7.30pm,Tickets £10, £8 cons
www.jubilo.org.uk
 /chairman@jubilo.org.uk

Loud & Proud Festive Concert
8pm, 10 Dec – £9/£7conc
http://www.loudandproudchoir.org

Meadows Chamber Orchestra
Prokofiev Violin Concert No.2, Schumann Rhenish Symphony
26 Nov, 7.45pm
www.meadowsorchestra.org.uk

National Trust for Scotland

Scenes from a Georgian House
Georgian House, Charlotte Square
7,8 & 9 Dec at 7pm – Tickets £5.
www.nts.org.uk/events

Polwarth Parish Church, Polwarth Terrace, Edinburgh

Cadenza at Christmas
10 Dec, 7.30pm
Tickets: £8.50, £7 (concessions), £2 (children)
www.cadenza.org.uk
 / Tel: 01383 851 279

St Andrew’s and George’s West Church, 13 George Street

Carols at Six Concert
16 Dec, 6pm, Free entry

Philomusica of Edinburgh present their annual “Lunchtime Concert for the Festive Season”
28 Dec, 12.30pm, Free entry
www.standrewsandstgeorgeswest.org.uk

St Cuthbert’s Parish Church, Lothian Road, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Erskine Christmas Carol Service with Cadenza
8 Dec, 7.30pm. Entry FREE with retiring collection and refreshments. 
All proceeds to Edinburgh Erskine, providing care for Ex-Service Men & Women of all conflicts.
www.cadenza.org.uk
 / Tel: 01383 851 279

St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Palmerston Place, EH12 5AW.

‘Tis the Season…
A programme of Christmas music and readings performed by
The Chapter House Singers
17 Dec - 7.30pm, £10 with accompanying children free.
www.chapterhousesingers.com

The Queen’s Hall

Kevock Choir & Edinburgh Concert Band: A Christmas Celebration
10 Dec, 7.30pm - £14, £10, £6 (conc avail)

Clarsach Society: Harps of Gold
11 Dec, 2.30pm - £10 (conc avail)

Newtongrange Silver Band
11 Dec, 7.30pm - £TBC

Faculty of Advocates Choir
16 Dec, 8pm - FREE

Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Mozart at Christmas
17 Dec, 7.30pm - £9.50-£28 (concavail)

Cappella Nova: Carols by Candlelight
18 Dec, 7.30pm - £19-£8 (conc avail)

Dunedin Consort & Players: Messiah
20 Dec, 7.30pm - £25 - £12

Phil Cunningham’s Christmas Songbook
22 Dec, 8pm - £22.50; Fri 23 Dec, 8pm - £22.50

Afore the Bells: Hogmanay at The Queen’s Hall
31 Dec, 9pm - £45 (incl champagne and a Dram on arrival, food and ceilidh)

Tickets www.thequeenshall.net / 0131 668 2019

Events

Edinburgh Castle

‘Medieval Siege Warfare’ in the Great Hall
3-4 Dec, 11am, 10.15am, 11.15am, 12pm, 1.15pm, 2.15pm & 3.15pm each day.
Normal admission charges apply.
www.edinburgh-castle.gov.uk/festive

‘Lady Reres’ in the Great Hall
10-11 Dec. Normal admission charges apply.
www.edinburgh-castle.gov.uk/festive

Christmas Carols in the Great Hall
11 Dec at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm.
Normal admission charges apply.
www.edinburgh-castle.gov.uk/festive

‘Return of the Queen’ in the Great Hall
17-18, 24 Dec at 10.15am, 11.15am, 12pm, 1.15pm,
2.15pm & 3.15pm each day.Normal admission charges apply.
www.edinburgh-castle.gov.uk/festive

‘Daft Days’ in the Great Hall & Laigh Hall. 
27-31 Dec, 12pm-4pm each day.
Normal admission charges apply. 

‘Happy Old Year’ in the Great Hall & Laigh Hall. 
1-2 Jan, 12pm-4pm each day.
Normal admission charges apply.
www.edinburgh-castle.gov.uk/festive

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2011/12

30 December 2011 – 1 January 2012
www.edinburghshogmanay.com

Exhibitions

City Art Centre, Market St, Edinburgh

That was then, this is now
Nov-12 - Feb-12
www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk

National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh

Admiral Cochrane, The Real Master and Commander
Special Exhibitions Gallery 2, Level 3 – 7 Oct-19 Feb 2012
www.nms.ac.uk/cochrane
 - 0300 123 6789

Royal Scottish Academy

The RSA Open 2011 - a commercial exhibition
of small-scale works by contemporary Scottish artists

Admission FREE
Lower Galleries, The Royal Scottish Academy, The Mound
Private View: 11 Nov 18:00-19:00 (buyers only) 19:00-20:30 (general)
Opens to Public: 12 Nov 10:00 onwards until 18 Dec
Open Monday to Saturday 10am – 5pm, Sunday 12noon – 5pm.
www.royalscottishacademy.org | 0131 624 6556

Reflection - Contemporary Visual Arts and Crafts in Edinburgh

Admission FREE
19 Nov 2011 - 12 Feb 2012
Open Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 12pm - 5pm
www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk/reflection - 0131 529 3993

Food and Drink

Centotre, 103 George Street, Edinburgh

Centotre Christmas Christmas Parties – Lunch or Dinner
http://www.lovehappyfood.com/christmas2011/
 | 0131 225 1550

Edinburgh Castle

Christmas Lunch at the Castle
8–23 Dec, £35 per person includes FREE entry to the Castle
From 1pm in the Jacobite Room

Special Christmas Wine & Dine event.
11 & 18 Dec, From 1pm in the Jacobite Room
£52 per person includes FREE entry to the Castle.

www.edinburgh-castle.gov.uk/festive

Hard Rock Cafe, Edinburgh

Rock This Way This Christmas
All Dec – 3 Course Christmas Menu £25.95
Contact sales at Hard Rock 0131 260 3000

Breakfast with Santa
10-11 Dec, 17-18 Dec, £11.95 Adult, £9.95 Kids, Under 2’s Free.
Contact sales at Hard Rock 0131 260 3000

King James Thistle Edinburgh, 107 Leith Street, Edinburgh

Traditional Christmas Party Night
26 Nov, 2, 3, 9-10, 16-17 Dec, 6pm-1am.

All Inclusive Party Night
11 Dec, 6pm-1am.

Letsmeet.edinburgh@thistle.co.uk

Murrayfield Rugby Stadium

GlitterBall Christmas Party
2, 3, 9, 22, 23 Dec - £42pp; 10, 16, 17 Dec - £44pp

BoogieBells Hogmanay Dinner
31 Dec – £37.50pp

www.murrayfieldexperience.com / sparkle@murrayfieldexperience.com

The Scotch Whisky Experience, Next to Edinburgh Castle, Castlehill, The Royal Mile

The Scotch Whisky Training School
22 November
A mixture of hands on activities and different learning styles to make the day entertaining and fun as well as highly educational and informative.

Pre booking essential
http://www.scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk/training-courses/index.php

Distillers Fair
29 & 30 Dec - 11am-5pm
Enjoy our Scotch Whisky tour including, for two days only, exclusive entrance to the Distillers Fair and the chance to join a “mini master class”.    

See our website for details: www.scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk

The Balmoral, Palm Court, 1 Princes Street, Edinburgh

Served daily throughout the Festive Period
1.30pm-5.30pm.
Afternoon Tea is £23 per person or £37 with a glass of Bollinger Champagne. Advanced bookings are recommended.

http://www.thebalmoralhotel.com/christmas-and-new-year/  0131 556 2414

 

Special Holiday Cocktail Tasting Experience
Celebrate throughout December with Edinburgh’s best cocktails, £30 per person.

http://www.thebalmoralhotel.com/christmas-and-new-year/ 0131 556 2414

The Rutland Hotel

Christmas at The One Below
Every Fri & Sat in Dec. £5 entry fee.
Other dates available for private hire.
www.therutlandhotel.com/christmas
christmas@therutlandhotel.com

Christmas at The Restaurant at The Rutland
Christmas Dining
28 Nov – 23 Dec, £26.95 (lunch), £32.95 (dinner). Offers available.
www.therutlandhotel.com/christmas

christmas@therutlandhotel.com

The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant, The Scottish National Gallery, The Mound

Christmas Party Nights
2, 9, 10 & 17 Dec
http://www.lovehappyfood.com/christmas2011/
 | 0131 226 6524

The Roxburghe Hotel

Traditional Christmas Day Lunch at The Roxburghe Hotel

Champagne and Canapes in the Lounge are followed by an exquisite Traditional lunch served in the beautiful Melrose Restaurant overlooking Charlotte square. The menu includes only the very best of produce and has an underlying Champagne theme appropriate to the day.
http://www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/media/63307/Christmas%20Brochure%202011.pdf

Guided Tours

Mercat Tours

Ghosts and Ghouls
7pm, 8pm daily - £10 adult, £8 conc, £5 child, £25 family

Secrets of the Royal Mile
2.15pm daily - £10 adult, £8 conc, £5 child, £25 family

Historic Vaults
4pm daily - £9 adult, £7 conc, £4 child, £22 family

Ghostly Underground
3pm daily - £9 adult, £7 conc, £4 child, £22 family

All Tours begin at Mercat Cross, Royal Mile, opposite the City Chambers

www.mercattours.com

Rebustours

Hidden Edinburgh
Saturdays - 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Dec, 12-2pm £10 (£9cons.)
www.rebustours.com
   Colin Brown, (0131-) 553-7473.

Secret Edinburgh
Saturdays - 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. 3-5p.m. £10 (£9 cons.)
Royal Oak pub, 1 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh
www.rebustours.com
   Colin Brown, (0131-) 553-7473.

Edinburgh’s Old & New Town Walking Tour

Edinburgh’s Old & New Town Walking Tour
Outside John Knox House at 11am - 3, 10, 17 & 31 Dec - Free
www.edinburghsaintsandsinners.co.uk | 07803-475688

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