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Edinburgh: Hop-On Hop-Off City or Britannia Bus Tour

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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Daily

  • Duration

    City Tour: 1 hour ,every 15 mins

    Britannia tour : 70 minutes, every 60 minutes
  • Start time

    9am to 6pm. Frequency: Every 10 minutes.

    Timings are subject to change.

  • Meeting Point

    Tour starts at Waterloo Place. But you may board the bus at any of the stops around the city.

  • Ending Point

    Waterloo Place

Key Highlights

  • Discover Edinburgh on a flexible hop-on, hop-off tour with multiple well-placed stops
  • Hop off at any of the stops to see attractions of your choice
  • Enjoy audio commentary in multiple languages
  • Discover the city from open top, double-decker buses
  • Affordable bus tour with one route that covers the main landmarks of the city
  • Perfect for history buffs looking for an informative and enjoyable experience
  • See attractions like Edinburgh Castle, Palace of Holyrood House and more
  • Both printed and smartphone vouchers accepted!

Overview

Explore Edinburgh with Bright Bus Tours! Hop on and off at your own pace with the City or Britannia Tour, designed to match your itinerary. Visit iconic sights like Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Holyroodhouse, all while enjoying fascinating onboard audio commentary.

Kick off your adventure at Waterloo Place and hop on the bus for your perfect tour! The City Tour shows you Edinburgh’s must-sees like the Scottish Parliament and Holyroodhouse, while the Britannia Tour takes you to gems like the Royal Botanic Garden and the Royal Yacht Britannia. Choose your route and let the fun begin as you explore Edinburgh your way!

Enjoy extra perks and discounts with your ticket, including entry to the Holyrood Distillery and many more offers. This 24-hour pass gives you access to multiple routes and stops at top locations.

Some of the stops are:

  • Waterloo Place
  • St Andrew Square
  • Burns Monument
  • Grassmarket
  • Royal Yacht Britannia
  • Edinburgh Castle, Lawnmarket
  • National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • 24 hours Bright Bus Edinburgh Hop On Hop Off ticket
  • Audio guide in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Japanese, Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Headphones are provided

Exclusions

  • Admission to attractions, unless specified

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Please note

Voucher information: Show your voucher on your smartphone or other device (if you'd rather print a copy - that's fine too!)

Wheelchair Accessibility: Yes

Service Dogs onboard: We encourage it! Well behaved furry friends are welcome on board the tour.

Edinburgh is a functioning city and weather; traffic and events may occasionally cause disruption.

Timings and stops are subject to change. The updated map will be available on the bus.

Children under the age of 16 should be accompanied by an adult.

Please note that your ticket will be activated when you board the bus or activate it with a member of our sales team when you arrive.

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