With great views from the top of the bus, strategically placed stops and an interesting commentary, this truly is the best way to see the sights of Edinburgh. You can hop-on and off as many times as you like aboard this open-top double-decker bus. There are 24 stops and the entire route takes approximately 60 minutes. The bus departs every 20 minutes from each stop. Tickets are valid for 24 hours from first use.
- Recorded commentary by audio headphones
- Multiple departure times and locations available
- Ideal choice for families
- Great overview and orientation of the city
- Conducted in English
The capital of Scotland since the 15th Century, Edinburgh stands on 7 hills creating a dramatic skyline. Tour highlights include the Edinburgh Castle, Palace of Holyrood House, the historic Royal Mile and Our Dynamic Earth.
Schedule details
Edinburgh, Scotland
Departure Point:
Tour starts at Waverly Bridge, however you may board and disembark the bus at any one of the 24 stops around the city
Departure Time:
- January 2 to June 27
9:35am to 5:30pm every 20 minutes
June 28 to August 31
9:35am to 7:15pm every 20 minutes
September 01 to December 24
9:35am to 5:30pm every 20 minutes
Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.
Pricing information
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Additional information
Edinburgh City Hop On Hop Off Tour
Inclusions:
- Hop-on hop-off tour
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
Additional Information:
- Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
Itinerary:
Bus Stops Include:
- Scott Monument
- Royal Scottish Academy
- National Gallery
- St John's Church
- Caledonian Hotel
- St Cuthbert's Church
- Greyfriars Bobby
- Museum of Scotland
- McEwan Hall
- Royal Infirmary
- George Heriot's School
- Fire Brigades H.Q.
- St Giles' Cathedral
- City Chambers
- Tron Kirk
- John Knox's House
- Scottish Parliament
- Burn's Monument
- Old Royal High School
- Nelson Monument
- City Observatory
- St Andrew's House
- St George's and St Andrew's Church
- General Assembly Halls
Local Operator Information:
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
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