Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off City and Britannia Joint Tour
Discover The Capital Of Scotland With This Exciting Double Tour
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
10 minutes
- • Explore Scotland's Capital
- • Hop On And Hop Off As Much As You Like
- • Visit Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile, And More
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the best of Scotland's Capital with the Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off City and Britannia Joint Tour. This tour offers the number one way to explore Edinburgh, combining the Edinburgh City Tour and the Edinburgh Britannia Tour into one convenient ticket. With the freedom to hop on and off as much as you like, you can truly immerse yourself in the rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture of this beautiful city.
Start your adventure by hopping on the bus at any of the designated stops along the routes. As you travel, you'll have the opportunity to visit iconic landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile, Dynamic Earth, The National Museum, Greyfriars Bobby, Holyrood Palace, and the Royal Botanic Garden. The highlight of the tour is the chance to explore The Royal Yacht Britannia, once the floating residence of the British Royal Family. With your 48-hour ticket, you'll have plenty of time to see all the must-visit attractions and hidden gems of Edinburgh. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply want to soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the city, this tour has something for everyone. Throughout your journey, the friendly and informative team will be there to ensure you have the best experience possible. They'll provide fascinating insights into the city's history and offer recommendations for local attractions, dining, and entertainment.
You'll also receive free return bus tickets to Edinburgh Zoo on local services, allowing you to extend your adventure even further. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to explore Edinburgh at your own pace. Book your Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off City and Britannia Joint Tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- National Galleries Scotland: Portrait
- Observatory House
- St Cuthbert's Parish Church
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Waverley Mall
- Calton Hill
- Dynamic Earth
- Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
- Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Edinburgh Castle
- Nelson Monument
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Greyfriars Bobby
- National Library of Scotland
- Gladstone's Land
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about Bright Bus Tours, highlighting exceptional value for money and outstanding customer service. With a convenient hop-on/hop-off system, guests appreciated the informative audio commentary and the friendly staff who went above and beyond to assist, even helping with lost belongings. The tours offer a thorough exploration of Edinburgh's key attractions, including a unique route to the Royal Yacht Britannia. Overall, travelers found the experience enjoyable and highly recommend it for those looking to efficiently discover the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Whether traveling with family or needing accessible options, Bright Bus seems to deliver a memorable and hassle-free adventure.
Experience Highlights
Exceptional Customer Service... Great Audio Guide... Helpful and Friendly Staff... Excellent Value for Money... Informative Tours... Convenient Hop-On Hop-Off... Beautiful City Sights... Family Friendly Experience... Smooth and Timely Rides... Great for First-Time Visitors... Comfortable and Clean Buses... Perfect for Short Visits... Engaging Narration... Above and Beyond Service... Ideal for Exploring Edinburgh... Flexible and Easy to Use...
Experience Overview:
Edinburgh Hop-on Hop-off City And Britannia Combo Bus TourHop aboard Scotland’s official open-top tour and discover Edinburgh from the best seats in town! With a combined two-tour ticket, you’ll explore both the Edinburgh City Tour and the Britannia Tour, giving you access to the capital’s most iconic sights.
Hop on and hop off as much as you like to take in incredible landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, National museum of Scotland, Dynamic Earth, Holyrood Palace, Greyfriars Bobby, the Royal Botanic Garden, and the stunning Royal Yacht Britannia (attraction tickets sold separately).
Your ticket is valid for 48 hours, so you can pack in as many sights as you like, all at your own pace. And with our fun and friendly team on hand to help, we’ll make sure your Edinburgh adventure is unforgettable—on board and beyond!
Book now and see the Edinburgh your way, with Bright Bus Tours
What's included:
- Your ticket, your schedule! Buy in advance and activate when you board
- Valid for 48 hours with unlimited hop on- hop off
- Mobile ticket
- Dog friendly
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Multilingual audio commentary in 9 languages + free headphones
Not included:
- Please note Royal Yacht Britannia attractions tickets are not included.
What to expect:
Edinburgh Bright Bus Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Britannia Tour
Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes
Operating Schedule: Britannia Tour: First tour departs from Waterloo Place at 09:00 then every hour till 16:00 which is the last tour of the day.
Stops
Waterloo Place
Opposite to Apex Hotel
,Saint Andrew Square
Stop 208440 East pavement, south of Chambers Street
,Shore
Stop 207210 west pavement, south of Commercial Street
,Victoria Quay
,Royal Yacht Britannia
,Fishmarket Square
,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Points of interest passed by on this route
- Multrees Walk ,
- Saint Andrew Square ,
- Princes Street ,
- Princes Street and Gardens ,
- Scott Monument ,
- Edinburgh Castle ,
- Waverley Mall ,
- Edinburgh Waverley Station ,
- The Balmoral ,
- Melville Monument ,
- Holyrood Distillery ,
- Royal Yacht Britannia ,
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh ,
- Newhaven Harbour
Edinburgh Bright Bus Tours Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Duration: 1 hour
Operating Schedule: Summer Season May-Aug: The first tour departs from Waterloo Place at 09:00 and at frequent intervals until the last tour departs at 16:00
Off Peak Seasons Apr/Sep/Oct: The first tour departs from Waterloo Place at 09:00 and every 15 minutes until the last tour departs at 18:00, terminating at 19:05
Winter Season Nov-Mar: The first tour departs from Waterloo Place at 09:00 and every 15 minutes until the last tour departs at 16:00, finishing at 17:10.
*Christmas Day and New Year's Day we are closed*
Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Boxing Day, and 2nd of January special timetable check with the staff on street for times.
Stops
Waterloo Place
Opposite the Apex Hotel
,Saint Andrew Square
North Side
,Lothian Road
Next to the Body Snatcher Watch Tower
,Bread Street
,The Mound
,George IV Bridge
,Grassmarket
,National Museum of Scotland
,Canongate Kirk
,Palace of Holyroodhouse
,Dynamic Earth
,Abbeyhill
,Regent Road
Points of interest passed by on this route
- Multrees Walk ,
- Saint Andrew Square ,
- Princes Street Gardens ,
- Princes Street ,
- Scott Monument ,
- St Cuthbert's Parish Church ,
- Festival Square ,
- Edinburgh Old Town ,
- Grassmarket ,
- Greyfriars Kirk ,
- Greyfriars Bobby ,
- National Museum of Scotland ,
- Edinburgh Castle ,
- National Galleries Scotland: Portrait ,
- Usher Hall ,
- Edinburgh College of Art ,
- Edinburgh Farmers' Market ,
- Camera Obscura and World of Illusions ,
- The Scotch Whisky Experience ,
- National Library of Scotland ,
- Museum of Childhood ,
- John Knox House Museum ,
- The Museum of Edinburgh ,
- The Scottish Parliament ,
- The King's Gallery ,
- Palace of Holyroodhouse ,
- Dynamic Earth ,
- Arthur's Seat ,
- Regent Road Park ,
- The Burns Monument ,
- Calton Hill ,
- Nelson Monument ,
- Observatory House ,
- National Monument ,
- Waverley Mall ,
- Edinburgh Waverley Station ,
- The Balmoral ,
- Melville Monument
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Edinburgh City and Britannia Joint Bus Tour
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
10 minutes
- • Explore Scotland's Capital
- • Hop On And Hop Off As Much As You Like
- • Visit Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile, And More
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