Edinburgh: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Pass with 3 City Tours
Inverleith, Edinburgh
Tour Edinburgh on 3 different hop-on and hop-off bus routes with 24 or 48 hours unlimited travel. Take the City Sightseeing Tour and the Majestic Tour, with multilingual audio commentary. Enjoy live guidance in English on the Edinburgh Tour.
Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
Explore Edinburgh at your own pace with unlimited access to three hop-on hop-off bus routes, suitable for first-time visitors and repeat explorers.
Highlights
- Access three different hop-on hop-off bus routes
- Enjoy views of Edinburgh from open-top upper decks
- Learn Edinburgh’s history through entertaining audio and live guides
- Hop off the Majestic Tour to visit the Royal Yacht Britannia
- Take in city views from the top deck on the Edinburgh Tour
Description
Save money and explore Edinburgh with a 24- or 48-hour ticket for three hop-on hop-off bus routes. Stops include Grassmarket, Edinburgh Castle, National Museum of Scotland, and the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Contrast Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns, visit royal attractions like Edinburgh Castle or the Royal Yacht Britannia (entrance fees not included). Live English commentary is provided on the Edinburgh Tour, while the City Sightseeing and Majestic Tours offer audio guides in up to nine languages. Hop on and off at multiple locations and enjoy unique views from open-top buses.
City Sightseeing Tour
Experience Edinburgh’s history in nine languages, from Old Town’s narrow streets to Holyrood Park. Includes the Horrible Histories Children’s Channel for engaging audio content.
- Hanover Street
- Princes Street Gardens
- St. John’s Church
- Grassmarket
- Johnston Terrace
- Edinburgh Castle
- National Museum of Scotland
- Museum of Childhood
- Scottish Parliament
- Our Dynamic Earth
- Palace of Holyrood House
- Burns Monument
Edinburgh Tour
Live English commentary brings Edinburgh’s history to life aboard an open-top bus. Explore the Old Town and Georgian New Town with nine stops.
- Hanover Street
- George Street
- Charlotte Square
- The Mound
- Lawnmarket
- Grassmarket
- Our Dynamic Earth
- Scottish Parliament
- Canongate Kirk
Majestic Tour
Travel from the city centre to Newhaven and visit the Royal Botanic Garden and Royal Yacht Britannia. Commentary is available in multiple languages via headphone.
- Hanover Street
- George Street
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Ferry Road
- Newhaven Harbour
- Cruise Terminal
- Ocean Terminal (Royal Yacht Britannia)
- Leith Mills
- Elm Row
- Queen Mary’s Bath House
- Queensberry House
- Canongate Kirk
Includes
- 24 or 48-hour unlimited travel on three hop-on hop-off bus tours: City Sightseeing, Edinburgh Tour, and Majestic Tour
- Live English-speaking guide on the Edinburgh Tour
- Audio commentary on the City Sightseeing and Majestic Tours
Excludes
- Entrance fees to attractions
Important Information
- City Sightseeing:
April to June / September to October: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, every 12 minutes
July to August: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, every 10 minutes
November to March: 9:00 AM to 3:40 PM, every 20 minutes - Edinburgh Tour:
April to October: 9:05 AM to 5:55 PM, every 10-12 minutes
November to March: 9:10 AM to 4:00 PM, every 20 minutes - Majestic Tour:
April to October: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, every 15 minutes
November to March: 9:05 AM to 3:50 PM, every 30 minutes - All tours start from Waterloo Place (opposite Apex Waterloo Hotel). You can join at any stop and hop on/off for the duration of your ticket.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before for a full refund.
For best experience bring weather-appropriate clothing and consider starting early to cover more stops.
