One of the most challenging logistical undertakings in the world is organizing group travel. From coordinating pick-up times to choosing the route, apportioning costs, and making sure that all the party are comfortable; it can be more stressful than the holiday itself. However, hiring a 16 seat minibus in Edinburgh is the way to ease some of this strain when it is time for your group outing.
Whether you’re a first. timer or an experienced group travel planner, this guide is your comprehensive resource on what to do, how to do it, what to expect, and why Edinburgh Minibus Company is your first choice for group travel in Scotland’s capital.
Step 1 – Know Your Group Size and Needs
Before gathering your call or filling out an on-line form for an estimate, find out two things: How many of you (seat count) will there be? And what are the specific needs of all passengers? Example: A 16 seat minibus can accomodate passengers, groups like extended family, work teams, bachelor and bachelorette parties, school groups, sports teams, etc., up to 16? Next, think about the amount of luggage you may or may not have when going to the Airport? (Full Size Luggage vs. 1 Day Bag) Minibuses at the Edinburgh Minibus Company, also have ample storage for Large Standard Luggage Size, Large Carry-On Suitcase and Small Carry-On Suitcase Items. The more detail given to us when booking the minibus, the easier it is for us to reserve your reservation.
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Step 2: Find Suitable Reason
Versatility is one of the strongest attributes of a 16 seater minibus hire. It was not designed to be used only once but rather for as many times as possible. A 16-seater minibus is ideally suited to the following occasions within Edinburgh:
- Airport transfers to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen Airports
- Corporate events, conferences and team building days
- Wedding transportation for guests and transportation for bridal party members
- Distillery tours and wine/whiskey tasting experiences
- EVENT IDEAS: Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Hogmanay; Group outings
- Golfing Day trips to St Andrews or Gleneagles
- Sightseeing Tours around Edinburgh’s old Town area or around the rest of Edinburgh.
At Edinburgh Minibus Company we can tailor each outing according to your exact requirements including custom itineraries, flexible collection points or professional drivers who are knowledgeable about Edinburgh.
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3rd Step – What’s included
When you use the Edinburgh Minibus Company to rent a 16 seat minibus you will receive a full handled travel experience, not just a vehicle rental. Below are all the standard features that come with each booking:
- Professional, licensed and experienced driver
- Modern and maintained comfortable coach with plush seats
- AC/Heating units for year-round climate control
- Space for ample amounts of leg room / luggage
- In-vehicle entertainment system on longer drives
- Flexible pickup & drop-off locations throughout Edinburgh or the collectible area.
Edinburgh Minibus Company’s value is to create and maintain transparency. Whatever price has been quoted, your price paid is exactly what was quoted with no hidden fees or last-minute surprises and no uncomfortable discussions about added costs at the end of your trip.
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Step 4 – Make bookings early and wisely
Edinburgh is a very popular destination within the UK. Because of this, there is a high level of tourist demand for minibuses. The most important thing to remember about booking a minibus for an event like a festival, sport event or during summer is to have your minibus reservation made early on. Thanks to Edinburgh Minibus Company’s online reservation system being user friendly and available – 24 X7 , you can reserve your minibus for as early as possible and make your reservation right from the comfort of your home.
While reserving your minibus, be certain to provide significant information to the Edinburgh Minibus Company. Examples include your pick up and drop off locations, anticipated journey duration, number of travellers. The more info you provide, the better the Edinburgh Minibus Company can customise their service for you.
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Step 5 — Trust the experts on the day
Once your minibus is booked, your work as organiser is much simpler. Your professional driver will be there punctually on the day, helping with luggage, etc., and taking care of your entire trip with care and expertise. Your drivers at Edinburgh Minibus Company are not only good drivers but also friendly, knowledgeable, and dedicated to making your group trip with them an outstanding experience from beginning to end.
Group travel in Edinburgh doesn’t have to be a complex or time-consuming experience. With the right minibus hire company, it can be one of the high points of your day, an experience that is both seamless, comfortable, and enjoyable, setting the tone for all that follows. That is exactly what we at Edinburgh Minibus Company promise you, with every trip we make, every time.
Ready to make group travel in Edinburgh easy? Book your 16-seater minibus with Edinburgh Minibus Company today! and let us handle every mile, so you can enjoy every moment
