This hop-on hop-off bus tour of Edinburgh makes different stops throughout the city, allowing you to enjoy the main points of interest Edinburgh has to offer in total comfort. The bus provides a different point of view, thanks to its two floors and convertible roof.
Routes & Stops
Embark on a 60-minute route featuring engaging commentary available in English and eight other languages. Learn about the fascinating history and culture of the places you'll encounter along the way.
Some of the most captivating stops include Princes Street, Calton Hill, Grassmarket, Holyroodhouse Palace, the Scottish National Gallery, and the iconic Edinburgh Castle. For a detailed route map and a list of stops, click here:
Please note that your ticket will only give you access to the red line of the City Sightseeing Edinburgh.
How It Works
Your ticket grants you 24 hours of unlimited access, starting from the first time you board the bus. This means that if you begin your journey at 3 pm on a Monday, your ticket remains valid until 3 pm the following Tuesday.
During this period, feel free to hop on and off the bus as many times as you like to explore renowned attractions such as Holyroodhouse Palace, Grassmarket, Edinburgh Castle, or the National Museum of Scotland.
Ticket Validity
While you'll be asked to select a start day when booking, please note that you can commence your adventure within 3 months of the chosen date. Upon reservation, you'll receive an email with a voucher that must be presented when boarding the bus for the first time.
Schedule & Frequency
During winter, which lasts from November to June, the Edinburgh sightseeing bus operates from 9 am to 4 pm, running every 12 minutes. Please note that these times are flexible and subject to change.
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