A Black Tie Gala dinner on board the Royal Yacht Britannia Christmas

Experience a magnificent Black Tie Gala dinner on board the Royal Yacht Britannia this Christmas, curated by Oliver Myles, and mark the beginning of the festive season with grandeur and elegance. This exclusive evening promises an unparalleled experience of fine dining and music, complemented by an overnight stay at the luxurious 5* Balmoral Hotel.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with Oliver Myles, as we offer you an opportunity to book tickets for the Royal Yacht Britannia Christmas Party. Revel in the nostalgia of a bygone era aboard the majestic Royal Yacht Britannia, a symbol of the royal splendour and timeless elegance. This event is not just a dinner; it’s a journey through the musical and gastronomic excellence that mirrors the royal experiences enjoyed by numerous royal family members and distinguished heads of state.

An intimate gathering, limited to just 48 couples, ensures an exclusive and private viewing of the Royal Yacht. Enjoy a lavish 4-course meal in the State Dining Room, where every bite tells a story of royal heritage and culinary finesse. The evening begins with a red-carpet welcome, followed by Champagne and canapés in the ship’s drawing room, setting a luxurious tone for the night as you are serenaded by the resident pianist.

Oliver Myles takes pride in offering an experience that transcends the ordinary, with a guided tour that grants access to Britannia’s five decks, offering a unique insight into the royal lifestyle and the rich history of the Royal Yacht Britannia.

As dinner is announced, be prepared to be dazzled by the candlelit ambience of the magnificent State Dining Room. Our menus, prepared in the original Royal Galley and served by Britannia’s expert butlers, feature the finest seasonal ingredients, crafting a dining experience worthy of royalty. Enjoy a sumptuous four-course dinner that even the Late Queen Elizabeth II would have savoured.

The Balmoral 5* Elegance

The Balmoral 5* Elegance offers an unrivaled experience of luxury and sophistication, making it the jewel in the crown of Edinburgh’s accommodation options. With its prestigious address and undeniable glamour, The Balmoral stands as a testament to timeless elegance. Nestled on Princes Street, it boasts the perfect locale for those looking to indulge in a bit of Christmas shopping amidst the festive cheer. This iconic Victorian Railway Hotel is not just a place to stay; it’s a significant landmark steeped in history and grandeur.

• Award-Winning Spa: The Balmoral’s spa is nothing short of an oasis of tranquility, featuring five treatment rooms, a cozy relaxation suite, a 15m indoor pool, and a Finnish Sauna to melt away the stresses of daily life.
• Executive Rooms: Each executive room is a nod to traditional Scottish style, offering comfort, luxury, and a rich ambiance that complements the overall experience of your stay.
• Tailored Accommodation Options: Whether you’re seeking a more extended break or desire an upgraded room, arrangements can be effortlessly made to suit your preferences, ensuring your stay is nothing short of perfect.

Christmas Aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia includes:

• A guided showround of the Britannia, offering a unique insight into the royal history and opulence of this magnificent vessel.
• Convenient transfers to and from the centrally located Balmoral Hotel to the Royal Yacht Britannia, ensuring your experience is seamless and enjoyable.
• A sumptuous four-course dinner aboard the Royal Yacht, complemented by a selection of fine wines, providing a dining experience to remember.
• Champagne & Christmas canapés served by the grand piano, setting the tone for a magical evening.
• Entertainment between courses to keep you engaged and delighted throughout the meal.
• Souvenir menus as a keepsake of your unforgettable evening aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia.
• One night’s accommodation at the 5-star Intercontinental Hotel, including a Scottish breakfast. Additional nights can be added upon request, allowing you to extend your magical Christmas experience.
• Dedicated event managers to cater to your every need throughout the evening, ensuring a seamless and worry-free experience.

Pricing Details:

• Executive Room at The Balmoral Hotel: £549 + vat per person. This option includes all the luxurious amenities and services listed above, ensuring a memorable stay.
• Deluxe Room at The Balmoral Hotel: £575 + vat per person. Opt for an even more luxurious stay with upgraded room features and enjoy the same exquisite services and amenities.

This Christmas, treat yourself and your loved ones to an unparalleled experience of luxury, history, and festive cheer with The Balmoral’s 5* Elegance package, including a magical evening aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia.