Discover the magnificent city of Edinburgh with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off tour.
highlights
highlights
- Make the most of your time in Edinburgh by curating the perfect travel itinerary with this 24-hour hop-on-hop-off bus tour.
- Stop by the John Knox House, a magnificent medieval building dating to the 15th century, the vibrant Grassmarket, and more.
- Learn about the remarkable city with a multilingual audio guide plus the kid's commentary 'Horrible Histories'.
- Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
- Fun Fact: The world's one and only knighted penguin is found at the Edinburgh Zoo.
inclusions
inclusions
- 24-hr hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, and Russian with kid's commentary
- Access to Red Route
exclusions
exclusions
- Earphones
- Entry tickets to attractions
cancellation policy
cancellation policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
ticket validity
ticket validity
These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
why you should get onboard
why you should get onboard
Explore the Scottish capital with ease as you ride a comfortable hop-on-hop-off double-decker bus. Begin your tour of the city from St Andrew Square. From here on, you will ride past some iconic buildings and sights, either on the top deck or the interior of the bus. Stop by the Grassmarket, located right in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. It is home to an array of gift, clothing, and homeware shops which makes it a lively and picturesque area of the city. Hop off by the National Museum of Scotland on famous Chambers Street and hear all about the history of Edinburgh with your audio guide. Kids will also learn about the historic landmarks through their ‘Horrible Histories’ commentary. Other must-see attractions are the John Knox House, reputed to have been owned and lived in by Protestant reformer John Knox, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the home of Scottish royal history.
Route
Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
know before you go
know before you go
Important Information
- The audio guide is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, and Russian with kid's commentary. Gaelic is included in the Ultimate Edinburgh hop-on hop-off bus tour.
- Please carry your own earphones for the best audio experience.
- Transport isn't provided between Edinburgh and Glasglow.
Schedule
Red Route
- Popular stops on the route are Grassmarket, Johnston Terrace, George Square in Glasgow and more.
- Frequency: Every 30 mins.
- The first bus is at 9:10am and the last bus is at 3:40pm.
Timings
- Daily: 9:05am to 5:25pm
- There is no service on 24, 25, 26 & 31 Dec and 1 & 2 Jan
my tickets
my tickets
- Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
- You can redeem your ticket by presenting the mobile/paper along with a valid photo ID at the time of boarding, where it will be exchanged for a ticket.
- You can board the bus & boat at any of the designated stops.
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