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Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-on Hop-off City Tour

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See Edinburgh like never before with Scotland’s official open-top tour! We’ve got the best seats in town and the ultimate way to explore the capital.

Hop on and hop off as much as you like to truly take in the sights of our city tour, including Edinburgh Castle, National Museum of Scotland, Dynamic Earth, Greyfriars’s Bobby, Grassmarket and so many more!

Your 24-hour ticket means you can pack in all the must-sees at your own pace. Plus, our super-friendly team is here to make sure your time on board (and beyond) is unforgettable. Let’s make your Edinburgh adventure one to remember!

Options

24 Hour Edinburgh City Tour

48 Hour Edinburgh City Tour

24 Hour Edinburgh City Tour

Duration: 1 day: Unlimited use, valid for 24 hours from the time of first use.
Edinburgh City Tour : Hop on Hop off over 10 central stops!

From$26.06Per Person

What's included in Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-on Hop-off City Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Routes

Big Bus Edinburgh City Tour

Summer Season May-Aug: The first tour departs from stop 1 at Waterloo Place at 09:00 and every 10 minutes and the last tour departs at 18:20. Customers are advised to visit the Big Bus website or to download the Big Bus app to see the most up to date bus stop locations and timings. For live bus tracking on the day of travel - please download the Big Bus App in advance of arrival. Off Peak Seasons Apr/Sep/Oct: The first tour departs from Waterloo Place at 09:00 and every 15 minutes until the last tour departs at 16:00. Winter Season Nov-Mar: The first tour departs from Waterloo Place at 09:00 and every 15 minutes until the last tour departs at 16:00.

Inclusions

  • Your ticket, your schedule! Buy in advance and activate when you board
  • Dog friendly
  • Mobile ticket
  • Multilingual audio commentary in 9 languages + free headphones
  • Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
  • Valid for 24 or 48 hours with unlimited hop on- hop off
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meet

Meeting Point

Refer to the confirmation for meeting point details.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at a different location

Tickets may be redeemed on the bus at any stop, or with staff on the street at St Andrew Square or Waverley Bridge

Operator

Bright Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off