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All top attractions covered
All top attractions covered
Regular schedule. Unlimited rides
Regular schedule. Unlimited rides
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City Sightseeing: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Edinburgh Tour

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£18
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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  • Discover the best of Edinburgh on this unlimited 24-hour hop-on-hop-off bus tour, giving you maximum convenience.
  • Get access to the Red Route, with over 13 stops to dotted around the Scottish capital.
  • Learn about the city's iconic attractions through the audio guide available on board and enlighten your kids with the kid's commentary ‘Horrible Histories.’
  • The open-top double-decker bus will give you the best views of the city – perfect for sightseeing.
  • Some popular stops on your route include the John Knox House, Grassmarket, Holyrood & Johnston Terrace.

Inclusions

  • 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
  • Audio guide available in 9 languages
  • Kid's commentary

Exclusions

  • Earphones
  • Entry tickets to attractions

Red Route

  • First bus: 9am from stop #2 (St. Andrews Square)
  • Last bus: 4pm from stop #2 (St. Andrews Square)
  • Frequency: Every 30 mins
  • Popular stops: Lothian Road, Grassmarket, Lawnmarket & Regent Road

Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.

  • Tip: Want to take a break from exploring? Savor Scottish cuisine: haggis, fish and chips, and Scotch whiskey by exploring local spots for authentic flavors.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair accessibility, audio guide & kid's commentary.
  • The audio guide is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, and Russian.
  • The kid's commentary is available under 'Horrible Histories'.
  • Please carry your earphones for the best audio experience.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
  • These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
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City Sightseeing: 24/48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Tour of Edinburgh with Optional Royal Edinburgh Tickets

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£24
Free Cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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  • Grab the Grande Ticket offering 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off tours and optional upgrades to Edinburgh's royal landmarks.
  • Choose from 3 different routes, each with over 12 convenient stops, and hop on and off as many times as you like.
  • What's more? The Royal Edinburgh ticket includes guaranteed access to Edinburgh Castle, Royal Yacht Britannia, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
  • The open-top buses are equipped with either multilingual audio guides for kids narrated by Terry Deary or a live guide on the Red Route.
  • Pass by several popular spots, including Lauriston Place, the Scottish Parliament, the iconic Royal Mile, and many more.

Inclusions

  • 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off tour of Edinburgh
  • Entry to Edinburgh Castle, Royal Yacht Britannia, the Palace of Holyroodhouse (optional)
  • 48-hour hop-on hop-off tour on Edinburgh City Sightseeing, Edinburgh Tour & Majestic Tour (optional)
  • Access to 3 routes (Red, Green & Blue)
  • Discounts at the Royal Botanic Garden, Royal Yacht Britannia, Palace of Holyroodhouse & more (full list here)
  • Audio commentary in English, French, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Scottish, German, Portuguese, Spanish & Chinese
  • Children's audio guide by Terry Deary
  • English-speaking guide (Red Route)
  • Free Wi-Fi

Red Route

  • First bus: 9am from Waterloo Place
  • Last bus: 4pm from Waterloo Place
  • Frequency: Approx. 30 mins
  • Popular stops: Scottish National Gallery, Lauriston Place, Royal Mile

Green Route

  • First bus: 9:10am from Waterloo Place
  • Last bus: 3:40pm from Waterloo Place
  • Frequency: Approx. 30 mins
  • Popular stops: Edinburgh Castle, Scottish Parliament, Palace of Holyroodhouse

Blue Route

  • First bus: 9:20am from Waterloo Place
  • Last bus: 3:50pm from Waterloo Place
  • Frequency: Approx. 30 mins
  • Popular stops: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Royal Yacht Britannia

Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.

  • Tip: Don’t forget to grab discounted tickets to iconic food places like Street Pizza by Gordon Ramsay, Hard Rock Cafe, and Bread Street Kitchen & Bar
  • The buses are accessible with low-floor ramps and wheelchair spaces.
  • For people with hearing impairments, screens are available on the lower decks of Red Route and Blue Route buses.
  • Dogs are allowed on the buses.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.