Operating hours will be shorter than usual on 24th Dec, 25th Dec, 31st Dec & 1st Jan. The schedule will be as follows:
24th December: The tour will operate from 8:55am - 2:55pm, every 20 minutes
25th December: The tour will operate from 10am - 3pm, every 20 minutes
31st December: The tour will operate from 8:55am - 2:55pm, every 20 minutes
1st January 2026: The tour will operate from 11am - 4pm, every 20 minutes
KIDS GO FREE OFFER: Kids go free with a full-paying adult ticket.Each adult ticket includes free travel for up to three children. Ensure you add the child tickets to your cart during checkout
The ever-popular Edinburgh Hop-on, Hop-off tour allows you to explore this historic city at your own pace and create your perfect sightseeing itinerary, hopping on and off the buses as you wish.
Conducted on an open-topped double-decker bus, the tour has an exceptional array of stops - all strategically located to get you up close to your favorite attractions. From the spectacular Edinburgh Castle to the 15th-century John Knox House and The Queen’s official residence - the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the comprehensive route covers it all. Not to mention there’s an engaging audio commentary available on board in different languages so that you don’t miss out on a single story of this incredible city. We got your kids covered, too, with the award-winning ‘Horrible Stories’ commentary available for them in English.
Some of the hop-on, hop-off stops are:
Please note that the stops and timings are subject to change.
Voucher information: You can show your voucher on your smartphone or other devices. (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)
Kids go free offer: Kids go free with a full-paying adult ticket. Each adult ticket includes free travel for up to three children. Ensure you add the child tickets to your cart during checkout.
Voucher Validity: 12 months from the date chosen at the time of booking.
Wheelchair accessibility: Yes
Timings and stops are subject to change. The updated route map will be available on the buses.
Edinburgh is a functioning city and weather, traffic, and events may occasionally cause disruption.
If you are traveling by cruise, you might want to keep the following details in mind:
• You will need alternative methods of transportation to reach Stop Number 1 - Waterloo Place.
• Don’t forget to check the exact location of Edinburgh port before you arrive.
• If you are coming into Leith, you can take a shuttle from the terminal to Waterloo Place (Stop Number 1).
• If you are coming into South Queensferry (Hounds Point), you can take a shuttle from the terminal to Charlotte Square, which is an approximately 10-minutes walk from Stop Number 2.
• Finally, if you are coming to Newhaven, you can take a local bus to central Edinburgh which will take you approximately 30 minutes.
Lots to see on tour. Commentary good....
Perfect way to get around great value for money...
So handy to be able to hop off if you want...
Well worth doing, gives you agreat idea where everything is....
I were very happy with the whole experience. The trip was excellent. We were only a small group and everyone got along well. Our guide was really enthusiastic and informative and...
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