Weekly Snaps

Visitors can discover the remarkable history of life aboard Queen Elizabeth II’s former floating palace at their own pace, using our free audio guide, BSL/ASL tablet, or Braille script.

Housekeeper, Lynne, making sure that the State Dining Room is beautifully maintained.

Sasha, Visitor Assistant, speaking with a visitor on the Verandah Deck, telling more stories about life on board.

Kamila, Housekeeper, polishing a glass case containing a model of Britannia in the Visitor Centre.

Settle into the Royal Deck Tearoom while on board and enjoy warming drinks alongside a selection of sweet and savoury treats from the menu.

A cream tea, including a glass of non‑alcoholic sparkling tea, your choice of sandwich, a fruit scone, and a pot of loose‑leaf tea, is the perfect option for lunch.

Delicate slices of matcha cake, ready to be served at an exclusive event on the Royal Yacht.

A stunning Yamaha piano takes centre stage in the Tearoom.

The State Drawing Room Anteroom, where the Royal Family and their guests would pause for drinks before lunch or dinner, features beautiful blooms.

The stunning floral arrangement.

Britannia’s Shop offers something for everyone, from Royal, nautical, and Scottish souvenirs to Jellycat and corgi plush toys too.

The Shop has a charming range of children’s gifts, such as this puffin‑themed top and socks.

Greig refurbishing a scupper board.

Adding lattice detail.

Mark preparing wood to make a replacement hatch for the Royal Barge.

Mark carefully measuring each section.

Stuart laying tiles in the bathroom of an accessible cabin aboard Fingal Hotel.

Jay at work refurbishing a bathroom aboard Fingal.

Berthed in the historic Port of Leith, Fingal Hotel is a luxurious retreat from the city.

Enjoy a peaceful start to your day with breakfast at The Lighthouse Restaurant.

A beautifully appointed bathroom in a Fingal cabin, each of which is named after a Stevenson lighthouse.

Join us in The Lighthouse Restaurant & Bar, where our Galley crew brings seasonal flavours to every meal from breakfast, afternoon tea to dinner.