The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Can you hear the pipes a-calling? The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is one of the most spectacular events that takes place every August against the backdrop of Edinburgh Castle. 

Performers at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2024

What is the Royal Military Tattoo?

This annual event comes around every year as part of Edinburgh's world-famous summer festivals.

The Edinburgh Tattoo is a unique and memorable celebration of music, dance and military pageantry, and it will probably blow your socks off!

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