Explore the best of Edinburgh with the Hop-On Hop-Off City and Britannia Joint Tour. Discover the city’s top attractions on two routes and enjoy 48 hours of unlimited hopping on and off. Don’t miss the chance to visit the iconic Royal Yacht Britannia. Book now!
Edinburgh Bright Bus Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Britannia Tour (Route)
Operating Schedule: Britannia Tour: First tour departs from Waterloo Place at 09:00 then every hour till 18:00 which is the last tour of the day.
1. Waterloo Place
Opposite to Apex Hotel
2. Saint Andrew Square
Stop 208440 East pavement, south of Chambers Street
3. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
4. Pier Place
Stop 207395 within Dynamic Earth drop-off area
5. Ocean Drive
For The Royal Yacht Britannia
6. Shore
Stop 207210 west pavement, south of Commercial Street
7. 134 Broughton Rd
Next to Broughton Primary School
8. Raeburn Place
Stockbridge
9. Belford Place
The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
10. Torphichen Street
11. Morrison Street
Near EICC
12. Bread Street
Opposite The Double Tree by Hilton
13. Johnston Terrace
East of the NCP car park at the Base of the castle rock
14. 455 Lawnmarket
For the castle
15. Waterloo Place
To finish your tour or restart
Points of Interest
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Multrees Walk
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St Andrew Square
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Princes Street
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Princes Street and Gardens
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Scott Monument
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St Cuthbert’s Parish Church
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Festival Square
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Grassmarket
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Greyfriars Kirk
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Greyfriars Bobby
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Museum of Fire
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Edinburgh Castle
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National Galleries Scotland: Portrait
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Usher Hall
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Edinburgh College of Art
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Edinburgh Farmers’ Market
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Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
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The Scotch Whisky Experience
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Gladstone’s Land
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Writers’ Museum
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National Library of Scotland
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National Museum of Scotland
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Museum of Childhood
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John Knox House Museum
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The Museum of Edinburgh
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The Scottish Parliament
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The Queen’s Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse
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Palace of Holyroodhouse
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Dynamic Earth
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Arthur’s Seat
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Holyrood Park
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Regent Road Park
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The Burns Monument
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Calton Hill
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Nelson Monument
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Observatory House
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National Monument
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Waverley Mall
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Edinburgh Waverley Station
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The Balmoral Spa
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Melville Monument
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Holyrood Distillery
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Royal Yacht Britannia
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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Newhaven Harbour
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Georgian House
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Bute House
- Free headphones to keep
- Please note Royal Yacht Britannia attractions tickets are not included.
We’ve got the best seats in town! This tour is the number one way to explore Scotland’s Capital. Your combined two-tour ticket can be used on both routes, The Edinburgh City Tour and Edinburgh Britannia Tour!
Book our Bright Bus Britannia Tour and hop on and hop off as much as you like to truly take in the sights of our city tour, including Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile, Dynamic Earth, The National Museum, Greyfriars Bobby, Holyrood Palace, The Royal Yacht Britannia, the Royal Botanic Garden and so many more!
When you book this exciting open top bus tour, your ticket is valid for 24 hours – allowing you to squeeze in as many sights as possible from the best seats in town!
Our friendly and informative team is here to ensure you have the best experience of Edinburgh during your time on board, and beyond!
Please note Royal Yacht Britannia attractions tickets are not included in the bus tour ticket price and must be purchased separately.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
