{"id":15172,"date":"2021-09-30T09:18:54","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T07:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/?p=15172"},"modified":"2022-05-04T10:33:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T08:33:37","slug":"incentive-reis-edinburgh-organiseren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/incentive-reis-edinburgh-organiseren\/","title":{"rendered":"Incentive trip Edinburgh: unique, impressive and... whisky!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Incentive trip Edinburgh: unique, impressive and... whisky!<\/h2>\n<p>If you are organising an incentive trip to Edinburgh, you are guaranteed a special journey. The Scottish capital is built on seven hills, has plenty of green spaces and boasts no fewer than 4,500 listed buildings. So many that both the old and newer parts of the city can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNESCO World Heritage List<\/a>. This, combined with the authentic atmosphere and fun group activities, makes Edinburgh an excellent destination for your group or incentive trip. Curious about more tips and facts about Edinburgh and various group and incentive options? Be sure to read on!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Exciting Edinburgh<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Edinburgh is definitely different from the many sunny destinations that we at goMICE offer as group and incentive destinations, but it is certainly no less worth a visit! In around 1.5 hours of flying you are on Scottish soil, so nicely close by and ideal for being able to spend as much time as possible in the city. The many buildings from the 16<sup>e<\/sup>\u00a0en 17<sup>e<\/sup>\u00a0centuries dominate the cityscape, with the imposing Edinburgh Castle towering high above the city. In addition, a group trip to Edinburgh is ideal to combine with, for example, Glasgow or the Scottish Highlands!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15152 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Edinburgh-blog.png\" alt=\"Edinburgh als geweldige bestemming voor jullie groeps- en incentive reis!\" width=\"932\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Edinburgh-blog.png 932w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Edinburgh-blog-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Edinburgh-blog-768x466.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Edinburgh-blog-16x10.png 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 932px) 100vw, 932px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Top 5 group activities in and around Edinburgh<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Your travelling companions need not be bored in the Scottish capital,\u00a0<em>mark our words<\/em>To give you an idea of some of the group options, below you will find five of our favourite activities (in no particular order \ud83d\ude09):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Whisky or gin tasting.<\/strong>Scotland is world-famous for its whiskies, but has also been home for years to many of the world's best-selling gin brands such as Gordon's and Hendrick's. Tickle your taste buds and learn more about the history of these drinks during a professional tasting.<br \/>\n<strong><em>Gratuity<\/em><\/strong><em>Distil your own bottle of gin! A unique souvenir and memento of the trip for the whole group!<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Treasure Hunt City Game<\/strong><em>.\u00a0<\/em>Discover Edinburgh and compete against each other during an active city game! Participants explore the city in small teams by answering various questions and completing photo and video challenges using their smartphones.\u00a0<em>It\u2019s not about the treasure \u2013 it\u2019s all about the hunt!<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Visit Edinburgh Castle.<\/strong>\u00a0Also known as the most important historical location in Edinburgh and an essential part of the city skyline. The castle is situated atop Castle Rock and offers breathtaking views over the Scottish capital. Discover the castle's treasures accompanied by an experienced guide, witness The One O\u2019Clock Gun (a daily cannon shot) and feel like royalty in the former Royal Palace, which is housed within the castle.<em><br \/>\n<strong>Gratuity<\/strong>Organise a meeting, dinner or evening party in one (or more) of the magnificent rooms this iconic venue has to offer. Let the group be welcomed upon arrival by a bagpiper and flaming torches: a taster of the magical evening that awaits them inside\u2026<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Highland Games.<\/strong>\u00a0The Scottish Highland Games are an indispensable symbol of Scotland's national identity. Set on a magnificent estate with a listed castle in the background, various teams are formed to compete against each other: from the caber toss and hammer throw to Highland dancing! A guaranteed masterclass in unforgettable team building!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Edinburgh Pub Crawl.<\/strong>\u00a0Edinburgh is one of the best places in Scotland to explore the nightlife. Led by a local guide, participants are taken to authentic pubs, trendy bars and live music venues. Experience Edinburgh's lively evenings (and nights) the Scottish way!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15153 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edinburgh-blog-2.png\" alt=\"Kies voor een Edinburgh pubcrawl, Schotse Highland Games of een spannende citygame!\" width=\"884\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edinburgh-blog-2.png 884w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edinburgh-blog-2-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edinburgh-blog-2-768x467.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edinburgh-blog-2-16x10.png 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 884px) 100vw, 884px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Sustainable Scotland<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Scotland is proud of its mountains in the Highlands, vast lochs, high coastal cliffs, babbling rivers and, of course, its beautiful capital: Edinburgh. To ensure that all this natural beauty and Scottish culture is preserved, Scotland attaches great value to sustainability. A goal that they are working towards nationwide with great dedication and which is paying off. After all, Scotland is one of the most sustainable countries in Europe! Want to know more about sustainable group and incentive destinations in Europe? Then read our blog:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/top-5-duurzame-bestemmingen-in-europa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 5 sustainable destinations in Europe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Make your trip to Edinburgh even more magical!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Naturally, you want your group or incentive trip to Edinburgh to have maximum impact on the participants. With our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/stretch-methode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stretch-method<\/a>\u00a0We ensure that we start informing, enthusing, or activating your employees or clients at an early stage. This could involve announcing the trip in a fun way, or stimulating sales targets through the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/digitale-tools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">goMICE activation app<\/a>\u00a0or connecting the target audience on the way to this LIVE moment.<\/p>\n<p>goMICE is your partner for unique and unforgettable experiences, both at home and abroad. Whatever your wishes or ideas, our knowledge, creativity, and expertise are entirely at your disposal.<\/p>\n<p>So you arrange your incentive trip to Edinburgh with goMICE!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incentive reis Edinburgh: uniek, imposant en\u2026 whiskey! Als u een incentive reis naar Edinburgh organiseert, dan staat u gegarandeerd een bijzondere reis te wachten. De Schotse hoofdstad is gebouwd op zeven heuvels, heeft veel groen en telt maar liefst 4500 monumentale panden. Zoveel dat zowel het oude als het nieuwere gedeelte van de stad terug [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":15155,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-incentives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15172"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15883,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15172\/revisions\/15883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15172"}],"curies":[{"name":"WP","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}