Bus Tours Edinburgh
Edinburgh Bus Tours
Take a tour of Scotland’s capital city with one of our many bus tour operators. A great way to see the sights without getting tired feet!
What to Expect
- Guided Commentary: Many buses have audio guides in multiple languages, providing an overview of Edinburgh’s history and landmarks.
- Panoramic Views: Sit back and enjoy the views as you drive through the city, taking in the sights from a unique perspective.
- Hop-On Hop-Off: Some tours offer hop-on hop-off services, allowing you to get off at attractions that interest you most.
Must-See Attractions
- Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop a dormant volcano, this historic fortress offers stunning views of the city.
- The Royal Mile: The bustling main street of Edinburgh’s Old Town is lined with shops, restaurants, and historical landmarks.
- Princes Street Gardens: A beautiful green space in the heart of the city, perfect for a picnic or stroll.
Tips
- Book Ahead: Popular tours can fill up quickly, so it’s a good idea to book your spot in advance.
- Weather: Scotland’s weather can be unpredictable. Be sure to bring an umbrella and dress in layers!
- Walking Time: While bus tours are a great way to see the sights without getting tired feet, some attractions may still require walking time.
Prices
Prices vary depending on the tour operator and length of the tour. Expect to pay around £10-£20 per person for a standard tour.
Operators
There are several bus tour operators in Edinburgh, including:
- Edinburgh Tour: Offers guided tours with audio commentary.
- City Sightseeing Edinburgh: Provides hop-on hop-off services with multiple routes.
- The Ghost Bus Tours of Edinburgh: A spooky take on the city’s history!