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Highlights
- Explore Edinburgh’s medieval turrets, hilly landscapes, and Gothic charm on a 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus adventure that lets you set the pace.
- Ride as often as you like on the red route, blue route, or both, with buses running every 10–60 minutes, and take in 20 sights, some over 1,000 years old.
- Think of the multilingual audio guide as your ride-along storyteller, sharing stories about the sights rolling past your window in the language of your choice.
- See the spiky towers of Edinburgh Castle, Old Town’s cobbled charm, Britannia’s royal decks, and Greyfriars Bobby guarding the gates of Greyfriars Kirk.
Inclusions
- 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Access to Red & Blue routes (as per option selected)
- Audio guide in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese & Mandarin
- Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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Booking FAQs
The tour offers two options: a 24-hour and a 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus adventure.
Yes, most buses are accessible for wheelchairs, ensuring you can enjoy the sights comfortably.
Your guide dogs and other pets are welcome onboard the bus during your adventure through Edinburgh.
The multilingual audio guide is available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, and Mandarin.
You'll explore Edinburgh’s medieval turrets, hilly landscapes, Gothic charm, and iconic sights like Edinburgh Castle and Greyfriars Bobby.
The red or blue bus routes have frequencies ranging from every 10 to 60 minutes.
Included are a 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off experience, access to Red & Blue routes based on your selection, an audio guide, and the mobile app with detailed maps and live bus tracking.
You can use a digital version of your ticket through the Big Bus Go City app or choose from other available options as specified during booking.
Key attractions include Edinburgh Castle, Old Town’s cobbled streets, Britannia Royal Naval College, and Greyfriars Bobby's statue among others.
Personal expenses are not included in the package price; you'll need to budget for meals or additional souvenirs separately.
Most buses on this tour are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible, and guide dogs and pets are welcome onboard.
The tickets offer unlimited rides for either a 24-hour or a 48-hour period.
The multilingual audio guide provides commentary in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, and Mandarin.
You'll get the chance to view over 20 iconic attractions, including Edinburgh Castle's spiky towers, Old Town’s cobbled charm, Britannia’s royal decks, and Greyfriars Bobby.
You have the option to access either the Red or Blue bus route based on your selection.
Buses run with frequencies ranging between 10 and 60 minutes, allowing you ample opportunity to hop on and off as desired.
The included mobile app features a detailed map and live bus tracking functionality.
Personal expenses are excluded from what is covered by your hop-on hop-off ticket.
You have access to an English-language multilingual audio guide for either a 24-hour or 48-hour exploration of Edinburgh's attractions.
The tour highlights include medieval turrets, hilly scenes, and Gothic charm with sights some over 1000 years old like Edinburgh Castle and Old Town’s cobbled streets.
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