City Tour
Our Edinburgh City Tour offers a taste of Scotland’s Capital!
Our City Tour takes in the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh, winding round the cobbled streets of the Old Town and, of course, stopping at all the popular tourist attractions along the way. Some of the iconic City Tour stops include Edinburgh Castle, National Museum of Scotland, Scottish Parliament, Dynamic Earth and Palace of Holyrood.
Journey Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Frequency: Every 15 minutes
Starting Point: Waterloo Place, or hop on at any of our City Tour stops
Hidden Gems
Calton Hill
Offers stunning cityscape views, with notable landmarks like the National Monument. A must-visit for history and beauty (City Tour Stop 1)
Princes Street Gardens
A lush public park nestled between the city’s historic Old Town and New Town, offering green spaces, floral displays, and stunning views of Edinburgh Castle (City Tour Stop 3)
Victoria Street aka Diagon Alley
Victoria Street is a vibrant and picturesque curved street with colourful buildings, boutique shops, and cozy cafés. Its charm and character make it a popular destination for locals and tourists (City Tour Stop 8)
The Vennel Steps
A historic and atmospheric set of stairs connecting different levels of the city. They offer unique views, a sense of old world charm, and a glimpse into Edinburgh’s architectural heritage (City Tour Stop 5)
Bright Bus Perks
The Real Mary Kings Close
£1 Off Adult tickets before 1pm with the
code BRIGHTBUS
The Cauldron Edinburgh
15% discount on potion classes with your Bright Bus tour ticket. Book online with the code BRIGHTBUS_WIZARD
Our Potions Bar Edinburgh | Magical Drinks | The Cauldron Edinburgh
Holyrood Distillery
£2 off all tours with you bus tour ticket. Book online and use code BBT22
Distillery Tour | Whisky Tour | Gin Tour | Holyrood Distillery
Travel to Edinburgh Zoo
Show your Bright Bus ticket on Midland Bluebird X38 buses departing from Princes Street for FREE travel to Edinburgh Zoo