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    Edinburgh Hop-On, Hop-Off + Palace of Holyroodhouse Ticket

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    Activity Schedule

    • When does it run?

      Daily 

    • Duration

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: Ticket is valid for 24 hours (1 loop: 70 minutes)
      Attraction ticket: The visit typically takes 60-90 minutes.

    • Start time

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: 8:45am to 6pm, every 10 minutes (in summers) and 9am to 4pm, every 20 minutes (in winters)
      Attraction ticket: 9.30am to 6pm

      Last admission is 1.5 hours before the attraction closes.

    • Meeting Point

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: Just hop on at any of the stops and show your e-voucher to the bus driver and you’re good to go! The first stop is Waterloo Place.
      Attraction ticket: Palace of Holyroodhouse. Canongate, EH8 8DX, Edinburgh.

    • Ending Point

      You can hop off at any of the stops 

    Key Highlights

    • Personalise your Edinburgh travels with this 24-hour hop-on, hop-off ticket
    • From Edinburgh Castle to the Farmer’s Market, the trail covers it all
    • Enjoy an immersive multilingual commentary on board
    • Discover the Palace of Holyroodhouse, to the Queen’s official residence in Scotland
    • Explore the Palace, the State Apartments, and Mary, Queen of Scots' historic chambers
    • Enjoy admission to the ruins of Holyrood Abbey
    • Learn about the role the Palace and its former residents in Royal Scottish history

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    Top Recommended Reviews
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    Maree Gray - 11 Jun

    Great day sightseeing. Bus was great....

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    Jennifer Mayes - 11 Jun

    We learned so much about the city and saw more than we would have in a day!

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    PAUL FERGUSON - United Kingdom 10 Jun

    Excellent tour, we went twice!...

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    JAMIE VAN DENBURG - 09 Jun

    Easy purchase and just scanned tickets once we got on the bus. Close to our hotel on the Royal mile.

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    Eileen Hamilton - 06 Jun

    Great value and great customer service

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    Reetu Kalra - United Kingdom 05 Jun

    Its good for tourist as it covers whole of city...

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    Thomas D Smith - United States 05 Jun

    This was a great way to get an overview of the city. We did this tour first thing and it set the tone for the rest of the time in Edinburgh....

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    Mrs Beynon - United Kingdom 04 Jun

    Good very informative...

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