Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour

A bus tour to visit Edinburgh at your own pace

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With this 24-hour bus tour, you will explore Edinburgh and its most famous landmarks at your own pace. This ticket will offer you access to 14 stops around the city center, including Grassmarket, Palace of Holyrood, Waverley Bridge and Old Town. Along the route, you will have the opportunity to hop on and off the bus as many times as you wish.

An open-top bus will offer you unique panoramic views of the main tourist attractions and the natural areas surrounding the city. Besides, you will have access to an audio guide with informative commentary to learn about the history of the Scottish capital.

What's included

  • 24-hour bus ticket
  • On-board audio guide
  • Audio headset
  • Discounts at local attractions

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Tips
    • Food and drinks
    • Pickup and drop-off
    • Admission to sites

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Accessible to strollers
    • Public transit links nearby

    Health & Safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Audio-supported languages

    German
    Russian
    Portuguese
    Japanese
    English
    Italian
    French
    Spanish

    Additional information

    Please note that busses run every 30 minutes.

    Please note that there may be changes to the operating times. Please check the operating times on arrival.

    The total duration of this tour is 60 minutes.

    Your booking voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

    Three children can join for free when they are accompanied by one adult participant with a regular ticket until 31 March 2025.

    Location

    Departure point

    Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH2 1BB
    The first bus stop is at Waterloo Place, on the edge of Princess Street, but you can join at any of the 14 stops along the route. The bus tour ends back at the first departure point. Please present your voucher at any of the tour stops along the route on your day of travel and redeem your bus tickets.

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