Edinburgh 24 Hour Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket

● The ticket is valid for 24 hours from first use
● Hop-on hop-off service with unlimited boarding and alighting at designated stops
● Pre-recorded commentary available in Spanish, English, German, French, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese and Mandarin
● The Red Route covers Edinburgh’s most iconic landmarks with strategic stops at Waterloo Place, St Andrew Square, Lothian Road, Bread Street, The Mound, George IV Bridge, Lauriston Place, Grassmarket, Chambers Street, John Knox House, Canongate Kirk, Holyrood Palace, Dynamic Earth, Abbeyhill and Regent Road
● Routes may change or service may be suspended without prior notice due to traffic, weather or special events
● Free headphones available on board or personal headphones with jack connection
● Most buses are wheelchair accessible. For greater security, it is recommended to contact the operator in advance before making the reservation
● Dogs are allowed on board, including service dogs and pets. Passengers are kindly asked to consider the comfort of other passengers during the journey. Small pets may travel without a muzzle. Medium and large pets must wear a muzzle
● After purchasing your ticket, you must download the official Big Bus Tours app free of charge from the App Store or Google Play, select “Add Booking” and enter your booking reference number to link your ticket. On the day of the tour, you must open your digital ticket in the app and press “Activate” before using the service. The app provides access to real-time interactive maps, bus locations, estimated arrival times at each stop, service status notifications and information about the city’s main attractions

✔ 24-hour hop-on hop-off ticket in Edinburgh
✔ Access to the panoramic route (Red Route)
✔ Flexible boarding from any stop on the route
✔ Double-decker open-top buses
✔ Multilingual pre-recorded commentary
✔ Free onboard headphones
✔ Stops at Edinburgh’s main attractions

✖ Hotel pickup or drop-off
✖ Transportation to the meeting point
✖ Live guide or tour escort
✖ Tickets, meals and drinks unless expressly stated in the tour inclusions
✖ Other services not specified

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the service
Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance or no-shows are non-refundable

The tour can be started at any of the stops along the route.

Stop Schedule – Red Route:

Stop 1: Waterloo Place (27 Waterloo Pl)
First bus: 09:00 - Last bus: 18:05

Stop 2: St Andrew Square (north side of the park)
First bus: 09:07 - Last bus: 18:12

Stop 3: Lothian Road (St Cuthbert’s Church)
First bus: 09:14 - Last bus: 18:19

Stop 4: Bread Street (opposite the DoubleTree Hotel)
First bus: 09:16 - Last bus: 18:21

Stop 5: The Mound (west side of the National Gallery)
First bus: 09:28 - Last bus: 18:33

Stop 6: George IV Bridge (outside the Scottish Library)
First bus: 09:30 - Last bus: 18:35

Stop 7: Lauriston Place (45 Lauriston Pl)
First bus: 09:35 - Last bus: 18:40

Stop 8: Grassmarket (opposite Apex Hotel)
First bus: 09:40 - Last bus: 18:45

Stop 9: Chambers Street (opposite the National Museum of Scotland)
First bus: 09:46 - Last bus: 18:51

Stop 10: John Knox House (63 High Street)
First bus: 09:50 - Last bus: 18:55

Stop 11: Canongate Kirk (outside the church)
First bus: 09:53 - Last bus: 18:58

Stop 12: Holyrood Palace (opposite the Parliament)
First bus: 09:56 - Last bus: 19:01

Stop 13: Dynamic Earth (Holyrood Rd)
First bus: 09:59 - Last bus: 19:04

Stop 14: Abbeyhill (north entrance of Holyrood Palace)
First bus: 10:04 - Last bus: 19:09

Stop 15: Regent Road (Robert Burns Monument)
First bus: 10:08 - Last bus: 19:14