Due to ongoing road works, the route is slightly diverted. The work is expected to take approx 11 weeks, starting 18th September.
Explore Edinburgh with a Hop-On, Hop-Off tour and delve into the dark history at The Edinburgh Dungeon. Save the hassle of multiple bookings and enjoy flexible sightseeing option and thrilling experiences with this combo offer.
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus:
KIDS GO FREE OFFER:** Kids travel free with a full-paying adult ticket! Up to three kids per adult ticket; please add child tickets to your cart when booking.
The popular Edinburgh Hop-on, Hop-off tour lets you explore the historic city at your own pace. Conducted on an open-top double-decker bus, it features strategically located stops, including Edinburgh Castle, John Knox House, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Enjoy engaging audio commentary in multiple languages and the award-winning 'Horrible Histories' commentary for kids in English.
Some of the major attractions covered:
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Edinburgh Dungeon:
Ready to explore the darker side? The chilling, the mysterious? Are you done with the main attractions? Then a visit to the Edinburgh Dungeons is just the ticket. Or should that be the gory ticket? It's not all haggis and shortbread, there's a darker side to Scotland - and you're about to walk right through it.
On this thrilling experience, you’ll uncover Edinburgh’s gruesome past. State of the art effects and rides with 360-degree experiences await. There is also a cast of actors ready to bring the past to life! When you’re not freaking out, you’ll be laughing your socks off at their stories. Get inside the Witch Pricker’s interrogation chamber, dodge the cannibalistic Bean Family and see what life was like in the 1600s with The Foul Clenger (or plague cleaner).
Hop-On, Hop-Off:
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!)
The date chosen is for the attraction ticket. The Hop-On, Hop-Off bus tour is valid for 12 months from the date chosen at the time of booking.
Individual vouchers for each activity will be shared with customers within 24 hours of booking.
Hop-On, Hop-Off:
Kids go free offer: Kids go free with a full-paying adult ticket!
Up to three kids can travel free per adult ticket. Please still add child tickets to the cart when making your purchase.
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:
Edinburgh Dungeon:
The minimum age for The Edinburgh Dungeon is 5 years. The minimum recommended age is 8
Kids under 15 must be accompanied by an adult (16+).
There are no storage facilities onsite. You may, however, store personal belongings at the left-luggage facility of Waverley Station, located near the Dungeon, for a small fee.
I always go with Hop-in-Hop-off Bus first when possible when come to the new place. good experience. clean buses, always have city maps, head phones are always available....
My one day in Edinburgh was an unexpected delight. The Hop-On, Hop-Off tour with a live guide was wonderful. The guide was very entertaining and interactive and I learned much...
Easy to use and very convenient...
I had booked our tour on line. We got there for the last bus tour of the day. Lucky for us. The guides let us know that we would be able to use it all day the next day since...
I very much enjoyed the open air part of the bus as you can see everything well. The instruction was interesting and fun....