City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
1 hour
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
About this activity
Make your way to any of the City Sightseeing bus stops to validate your 24-hour ticket, then hop aboard one of the open-top double-decker city sightseeing buses. Stay on board for the entire circuit or jump off at any of the stops along the way to tour the sights, visit the city’s museums, or stroll around the UNESCO-listed Old Town on foot. While on board, don’t forget to plug in your headphones and listen to the onboard audio commentary, which points out all the main attractions along the way and offers background history and fun facts to help you get the most out of your visit.
Highlights
- Convenient hop-on hop-off transport on an open-top double-decker bus
- Multiple city stops include Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and Grassmarket
- Onboard audio commentary ensures you don’t miss anything
- Buses depart regularly: save time for more sightseeing
Full description
An Edinburgh city sightseeing bus tour means you can enjoy all the benefits of a guided tour—including hassle-free transport and onboard audio commentary—but still explore the sights at your own pace. Your ticket is valid for 24 hours, so you can hop on and off at attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and Arthur’s Seat, or stay on board and take in the views aboard an open-top double-decker bus.
Included / Excluded
- 24 hour unlimited hop on hop off bus pass
- On-board multilingual audio commentary in 10 languages + free headphones
- Discounts at local attractions
- Vouchers valid for 12 months
- 3 kids go free with every paying adult until 2nd April 22
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting point
Location Name: The first tour stop - Waverley Bridge - for a full loop of the tour, hop-on here. Passengers can also feel free to join the tour at any of the tour stops along the route. Location Address: Stop 1 Waverley Bridge Edinburgh EH1 Return Location: At the 'end' of the tour, the bus will return to the first departure point.
Important information
Know before you book
- Duration: 1h
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Frequently asked questions
FAQs
Additional information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Season: All Year Round (Times may vary - check on arrival)
9:10am - 4:40pm, every 30 minutes
Tour Duration: 60 minutes
Vouchers are valid for 12 months
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
3 kids go free with every paying adult until 2nd April 22
Most travelers can participate
Wheelchair accessible
Season: All Year Round (Times may vary - check on arrival)
9:10am - 4:40pm, every 30 minutes
Tour Duration: 60 minutes
Vouchers are valid for 12 months
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
3 kids go free with every paying adult until 2nd April 22
Most travelers can participate