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You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
On the classic red route, catch the St Andrew Square, where elegant Georgian architecture greets you. Ascend toward the majestic Edinburgh Castle at Lawnmarket, then dive into the rich history at John Knox House. This route is lined with iconic sights that you just can't miss!
Schedule
First bus: 8:45am from Waterloo Place
Last bus: 6:00pm from Waterloo Place
Frequency: every 10-12 mins
Popular stops: Historic Grassmarket, Edinburgh Castle, Old Town, Royal Mile
The Green Route takes you to the city center from the stately Waterloo Place, where Edinburgh’s grand Georgian architecture sets the stage. You'll continue along the Lothian Road, bustling with life, before delving into the medieval allure of Grassmarket. This route captures the essence of Edinburgh’s rich history and stunning architecture in a seamless loop.
Schedule
First bus: 8:50am from Waterloo Place
Last bus: 5:50pm from Waterloo Place
Frequency: every 10-12 mins
Popular stops: Georgian New Town, Edinburgh Castle, Palace of Holyroodhouse
This route blends Edinburgh’s historic grandeur with its modern allure, offering a scenic and cultural journey through the city. Hop off at Holyrood for a taste of Scotland’s regal heritage. You'll also pass by Newhaven’s maritime charm, The Shore’s cozy waterfront, and Ocean Terminal’s bustling atmosphere.
Schedule
First bus: 8:40am from Waterloo Place
Last bus: 5:25pm from Waterloo Place
Frequency: every 15 mins
Popular stops: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Royal Yacht Britannia, Palace of Holyroodhouse
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This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Mobility scooters are allowed if folded and stored as luggage.
Low-floor ramps are available for easy access.
Screens are conveniently available on the lower decks of City Sightseeing and Regal route buses.
Your guide dogs and dogs are welcome aboard.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.