Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour Of Edinburgh

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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What better place to start your bus tour than St Andrew Square? Make your way to some of Edinburgh's finest, culture-rich destinations. Experience the great historic marketplace, Grassmarket, located right in the middle of Edinburgh's Old Town. Hop off at stop #7 to learn all about the history of Edinburgh in the National Museum of Scotland on famous Chambers Street. Along the road, you can find John Knox House, a magnificent medieval building dating back all the way to the 15th century. These and more local gems can be seen on this City Sightseeing tour and with the audio guide

available onboard, you will also get to learn more about their impressive history. Tour stops: - St Andrew Square - Northside - Lothian Road - Waldorf Astoria - Grassmarket - Lauriston Place - Johnstone Terrace - Edinburgh Castle, The Scottish Whiskey Experience - Lawnmarket - Gladstone's End, The Real Mary King's Close - Chambers Street - National Museum of Scotland - St Mary's Street West - Canongate - John Knox House - Royal Mile - Scottish Parliament, Palace of Holyrood House - Dynamic Earth - Regent Road - Burns Monument

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  • See the city at your own pace and discover the local sights with the 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass
  • Your ticket has a 12-month flexibility period, to protect you in case of any sudden change of plans
  • Learn more about the city with a multilingual audio guide and the "Horrible Histories" kid's commentary
  • Kids go free! Up to 3 kids can travel free per adult ticket

  • 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
  • Audio commentary in 9 languages
  • "Horrible Histories" kid's commentary

  • Know in advance:

    Your voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase
  • Infants (0-4) can also take part for free
  • up to 3 children (5-15) Can travel free per paying adult, but child tickets must be booked
  • You can take the bus from any City Sightseeing stop along the route. Please refer to the map in the photo gallery for more information on the bus stops
  • the tour departs from St Andrew Square (Northside) between 9.00am and 4.00pm every 30 minutes
  • Please note that changes to operating times, frequencies and inclusions can happen without notice
  • Due to road works, the Bus will be diverted until further notice between Chambers Street and Canongate via Nicolson Street, West Richmond Street, The Pleasance and St Mary's Street

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Cancel within 24 hours of your booking date for a 100% free refund.


This experience is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs must be no larger than 70cm wide, 120cm long, and 135cm high to board the bus. If unsure, contact the service provider. Just a heads up, each bus can only accommodate 1 wheelchair at a time. If there is already a passenger in a wheelchair, please wait for the next one.

Children aged 3 and under travel for free. Child tickets must be added to the cart at the final stage of booking.

Small and well-behaved dogs allowed onboard.

Buses arrive at each departure point in roughly 10 - 12 minute intervals.


Customer From United States of America - August 2024
Overall rated 10/10

Customer From United Kingdom - July 2024
Overall rated 10/10

Great service. Helpful and happy drivers made a big impact too.

Customer From United States of America - June 2024
Overall rated 10/10


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