The Royal Braemar Highland Gathering
While there have been Gatherings of one sort or another at Braemar since the days of King Malcolm Canmore, nine hundred years ago, the Gathering has been run by BRHS since 1832 and from 2011 the Gathering has been run by Braemar Royal Highland Charity. However during much of that time large crowds have come each year to acclaim their Monarch as Chieftain of the Braemar Gathering. Every Gathering is a memorable occasion and that of 2018 will be no exception. International athletes will be among those taking part in the "heavy" and "track" events
- 1 day
- Mobile & printed vouchers accepted
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Free Cancellation
Fully refundable when canceled up to 24 hours prior to departure.
Highlights
Experience a day out at one of Scotland's oldest and most famous Highland games, featuring pipe bands, highland dancers and athletes, it has a royal seal of approval.
- Massed Pipe Bands - See and hear the wonderful pipe bands parading in their full tartan regalia.
- Scottish Dancing - Highland dances, jigs, sword dancing, and sailors hornpipes, see the best of the best perform.
- Royal Highland games - Athletes from around the world head to Braemar to take part in a range of highland sports.
- Royal Family - This historic event is alway attended by members of the British Royal Family
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Tour Transportation Hotel Pick Up
Entrance Fees
Restrictions
Not suitable for children under 6 years of age
Itinerary
There have been gatherings of one sort or another at Braemar since the days of King Malcolm Canmore, over nine hundred years ago. Today the gathering is run by the Braemar Royal Highland Society and each year large crowds come to acclaim their Monarch as Chieftain of the Braemar Gathering.
The festivities are fit for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the First of Scotland and various members of the Royal Family including H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth the first of Scotland will be in attendance. International athletes will be among those taking part in the track and dancing events. Teams from H.M. Forces that will compete in the Inter-Services Unit Tug of War Championship and in the Services Medley Relay Race. Scottish Pipe Bands will play their hearts out with the customary Massed Pipe Bands appearing as well as traditional Scottish meals, snacks and refreshments will be available.
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FREE hotel pickup from most city centre hotels & guest houses
