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Edinburgh Tattoo in Auckland – VIP Experience
Saturday 21 – Sunday 22 February 2026
For the very first time, the world-renowned Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is coming to Auckland’s Eden Park, and YOU can be part of this spectacular global event!
This is not just a show - it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
After 75 years of captivating crowds in Scotland and across the globe, the Tattoo is finally making its New Zealand debut and we have your golden ticket.



Price per person from:
Share twin/double: $1,460.00
(Please note: Share twin does not guarantee two separate beds – let us know your preference. Extra single rooms are available.)
Single: $1,630.00
Deposit required to confirm your place: $600.00 per person.
What to Expect:
The Heroes Who Made Us – a powerful new theme honouring courage, community, and connection.
Over 1,000 performers from around the world: the UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand & beyond.
Massed Pipes and Drums, military bands, dancers, and cultural performers in a dazzling, high-energy showcase.
Crowd favourites like the Top-Secret Drum Corps and performances by the New Zealand Defence Force.
A dramatic light show, stirring music, and the electric atmosphere of Eden Park at night.
Itinerary:
Saturday 21 February 2026 – Tattoo Day!
Transfers – You’ll be collected from your home and transferred to the airport.
1.00pm: Flight departs Christchurch to Auckland
2.30pm: Arrive in Auckland
Transfer to the Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Early dinner at your leisure (own expense) at the Heartland Hotel
5.00pm: Transfer to Eden Park for a very special evening at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
You’ll be enjoying the Pipes & Drums Lounge VIP Package, which includes:
Reserved B-Reserve seating for the performance
Access to the exclusive Pipes and Drums Lounge
Access to elevated food and beverage options
Drink voucher on arrival
Intimate cast performance and Tattoo overview by a member of the show
VIP entrance to Eden Park
Souvenir show programme, VIP lanyard & Tattoo merchandise
Private lounge amenities
Dedicated event hosts to assist you
And plenty of time to soak in the atmosphere before the show starts at 8.00pm
Following this world-class 2.5-hour spectacle, we’ll meet our driver for a private transfer back to the hotel.
Sunday 22 February – A Relaxed Return Home
After a thrilling night, today is all about a gentle return home.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast (included) at the Heartland Hotel
Check out and transfer to Auckland Airport at 11.00am
Our flight back to Christchurch departs at 1.00pm
Upon arrival at 2.30pm, you’ll be transferred straight back to your home.
A short and special weekend getaway, topped off by one of the most iconic performances on the global stage!