Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Travel Partner in Edinburgh
Established in November 2001, Jimmy Martin Travel has built a reputation for delivering meticulously curated luxury travel experiences. Our expertise spans cultural tours, family holidays, and bespoke city breaks, with a focus on personalisation and attention to detail. Backed by ATOL financial protection, we prioritise client satisfaction through tailored recommendations and comprehensive travel advice. Our team of seasoned consultants combines extensive industry knowledge with a passion for creating unforgettable journeys.With over two decades of experience navigating global travel landscapes, we ensure every booking meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our returning clientele and referral-based growth, underscoring our position as trusted travel specialists in Edinburgh.
Services
Luxury beach escapes
Cultural tours
Family holidays
City breaks
Honeymoon packages
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of expertise in luxury travel curation
- Our ATOL-protected bookings ensure financial security
- Senior consultants provide tailored destination expertise
- We specialise in culturally immersive and family-friendly holidays
- Commitment to detail from initial planning to trip completion
Associations and certifications
- ATOL
What people say
Personalised service
Memorable experiences
Expert guidance
Attention to detail
Exceptional service
Services
Luxury beach escapes
Curated luxury beach holiday experiences combining premium accommodations with tailored itineraries. Our specialists design bespoke coastal getaways considering seasonal factors and client preferences. Each package includes handpicked destinations with exclusive amenities and seamless travel logistics.
Cultural tours
In-depth cultural immersion programmes featuring expert-led historical tours and authentic local experiences. We arrange access to UNESCO sites, curated museum visits, and traditional cultural events across Europe and beyond. Our itineraries balance educational value with comfortable travel arrangements.
Family holidays
Comprehensive family-friendly holiday planning addressing multi-generational needs. Our packages include child-appropriate accommodations, educational activities, and flexible schedules. We provide specialist advice on family visas, accessible transportation, and age-specific entertainment options.
City breaks
Tailored city exploration packages featuring premium accommodations and curated local experiences. Our experts design itineraries balancing iconic landmarks with hidden gems, including restaurant reservations and priority access arrangements. Available for major European capitals and emerging destinations.
Honeymoon packages
Exclusive romantic getaway planning with attention to intimate details. We create bespoke itineraries featuring private transfers, candlelit dinners, and couples' spa experiences. Our packages include luxury accommodations in secluded settings with personalised touches throughout the journey.
People
Jimmy Martin
Owner
Founder with 20+ years in luxury travel, established the company post-9/11 believing in enduring travel passion. Oversees strategic direction while maintaining hands-on client service approach. Combines industry expertise with personal travel experience across 60+ countries.
Richard Sturgeon
Senior Travel Consultant
Specialist in long-haul luxury travel with particular expertise in Caribbean and Asian destinations. Holds professional accreditations from major tourism boards. Creates tailored itineraries considering seasonal variations and client preferences for over 15 years.
Lorraine Gerstenberger
Senior Travel Consultant
Cultural travel expert focusing on European heritage tours and multi-country itineraries. Maintains extensive destination knowledge through annual research trips. Specialises in arranging access to exclusive cultural events and private viewings.
Emma Morrice
Senior Travel Consultant
Family travel specialist designing multi-generational holidays meeting diverse age requirements. Expert in accessible travel arrangements and special needs accommodations. Develops partnerships with child-friendly luxury resorts worldwide.
Questions
What types of holidays do you specialise in?
We specialise in luxury beach escapes, cultural tours, family holidays, city breaks, and honeymoon packages. Our consultants create tailored itineraries across these categories with attention to specific client requirements.
Are your holidays ATOL protected?
Yes, all flight-inclusive holidays are ATOL protected. You'll receive an ATOL Certificate upon booking, ensuring financial security and peace of mind for your travel arrangements.
How do I book a holiday?
Contact us via phone or email to discuss your requirements. Our consultants will create tailored options, then guide you through the secure booking process with detailed documentation and travel information.
Do you offer travel insurance?
We provide access to specially selected travel insurance policies offering comprehensive coverage including medical emergencies, cancellations, and pre-existing conditions. Policies are available through our trusted partners.
Can you arrange special occasion celebrations?
Yes, we specialise in creating memorable celebrations including honeymoons, anniversaries, and milestone birthdays. Our consultants arrange personalised touches like private dinners, exclusive venue access, and surprise elements.
