About This Tour
Explore the historic and vibrant city of Edinburgh in your own time, with an award-winning unlimited 24 hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. From the open-top deck you’ll have a fantastic 360 degree view of the spectacular surroundings, which are a blend of stunning natural beauty, and wonderfully historic architecture. This Scottish sightseeing adventure will take you to all of Edinburgh's key points of interest, including Waverley Bridge, Grassmarket, Johnston Terrace, Old Town, Canongate, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Our Dynamic Earth and much more! There's also an informative audio tour commentary on the double-decker bus, so you can make sense of the fabulous sights you're experiencing. With access to 14 stops around the city, and the ability to hop on and off the bus as much as you please within the given time period, you can truly immerse yourself into the culture of this charming destination.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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City Sightseeing Ltd - UK and Ireland
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by City Sightseeing Ltd - UK and Ireland, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes 24 hour hop-on hop-off bus tour, Vouchers valid for 12 months from travel date selected at check-out, and KIDS GO FREE - Up to 3 children travel for free with every full paying adult. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.3-star rating based on 2.7K+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to 24 hour hop-on hop-off bus tour and more.
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