Save time and money by simply purchasing a single ticket in advance that gets you on all four Edinburgh bus tours. It's valid for 24 hours, so you can hop-on, hop-off, and see all the sights.
Tours:
City Sightseeing Edinburgh: a multi-language tour of the main city sights
The Edinburgh Tour: a knowledgeable guide takes you through the Old and New Towns
MacTours: a guided vintage bus to Old Town including the Grassmarket and New Town
The Majestic Tour: north to Royal Botanic Garden and the Royal Yacht Britannia
Prices:
Adult: £15
Senior/ Student: £13
Child: £6
Family: £35 (2 adults and up to 3 children)
Just take your VisitScotland.com voucher to Edinburgh Bus Tours ticket sellers on Waverley Bridge - they will exchange it for a valid ticket.
NB: This product is only available to book online. If you have any queries about your booking, please contact us on:
0845 22 55 121 Mon-Fri 9am-5.30pm (closed Sat & Sun), if you would like to speak to one of our advisers
or email us at: info@visitscotland.com
Please note: If you purchase your ticket/pass online after 4pm Friday until 9am Monday, you will not receive your e-confirmation until Monday. You are unable to use your ticket/pass without this confirmation.
If you have any further questions about the tour please call Edinburgh Bus Tours directly on: 0131 220 0770
The voucher is non-refundable.
City Sightseeing
This tour covers the main sights of the city and offers commentary through individual headphones in the following languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese and Russian. There is also a fantastic Horrible Histories Tour; researched and recorded by Horrible Histories author,Terry Deary, it is aimed at children age 7 + and covers the darker side of Edinburgh's past with terrible jokes and sound effects!
The Edinburgh Tour
A comprehensive tour covering the main sights of the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh. Let our tour guide (in English) bring Edinburgh's past to life with facts and stories from days gone by.
MacTours
Covering the main sights of Edinburgh, this tour heads straight to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Scottish Parliament and Dynamic Earth before heading up the Royal Mile. It also has a stop in the Grassmarket where the gallows once stood and with a fantastic photo opportunity for Edinburgh Castle. Our tour guide will tell you (in English) all about Edinburgh’s history and culture. All this onboard a vintage bus - a real treat.
Majestic Tour
This tour heads north of Prince Street and has a stop at the Royal Botanic Garden before heading down to the waterfront and the Port of Leith. The stop at Ocean Terminal serves visiting cruise ships as well as the Royal Yacht Britannia. The recorded commentary in English will explain all about the places of interest that you pass. From Britannia, the tour heads back up to the city centre via the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the Royal Mile.
City Tours depart Waverley Bridge at frequent intervals between the following hours:
Easter - June: 9.30am - 5.45pm
September - October: 9.30am - 5.45pm
July - August: 9.30am - 7pm
Nov - Feb: 9.30 - 4pm
