EDINBURGH TOURS, EXPERIENCES & ACTIVITIES
Visit Edinburgh and explore the Scottish capital! As the capital of the country since the 15th century there are so many historic and fun things to do in Edinburgh that you will not find anywhere else in the UK. You can do some wonderful Edinburgh sightseeing at Edinburgh attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyrood House, join one of the many Edinburgh walking tours, jump on one of the Hop On Hop Off Edinburgh tours, visit Edinburgh Dungeon or take one of the many day trips from Edinburgh to Loch Ness, Glencoe or the Scottish Highlands.
Top 4 Edinburgh Tours, Experiences & Activities
THINGS TO DO IN EDINBURGH
EDINBURGH CASTLE TICKETS
If you visit Edinburgh then you will find the main Edinburgh attractions are Edinburgh Castle and Palace of Holyrood House. Built in the 11th century, Edinburgh Castle is a building of true historic beauty. As the main one of the Edinburgh attractions, Edinburgh Castle tickets are recommend to be purchased in advance due to popularity and demand. Edinburgh Castle tickets start from £33 for adults and include a guided tour whilst you can also skip-the-line to get ahead of those planning to purchase their Edinburgh Castle tickets on the day. Edinburgh Castle is one of the must-do Edinburgh attractions and is suitable for all ages. To purchase Edinburgh Castle tickets please click here.
DAY TRIPS FROM EDINBURGH
Get out of the city for the day with one of the many day trips from Edinburgh. Most day trips from Edinburgh depart from the city centre and generally run for between 10-12 hours depending on the trip and come with entrance tickets, transport and an expert guide included. Day trips from Edinburgh include:
Day trips from Edinburgh to Loch Ness
Day trips from Edinburgh to Glencoe
Day trips from Edinburgh to Ben Nevis
Day trips from Edinburgh to Scottish Highlands
Day trips from Edinburgh to Glenfinnan
HOP ON HOP OFF EDINBURGH TOURS
One of the best things to do in Edinburgh is the Hop On Hop Off Edinburgh tours. The Hop On Hop Off Edinburgh tours are an easy way to discover and visit Edinburgh with many stops around the city. After purchasing your 24 or 48 hour tickets you’ll be able to ‘Hop On’ at any of the stops, after which you will be taken around the city with expert commentary throughout about each of the Edinburgh attractions before you ‘Hop off’ whenever you feel like doing so. The Hop On Hop Off Edinburgh tours run every day with prices starting at £10 per person. To buy tickets for one of the Hop On Hop Off Edinburgh Tours please click here.
HARRY POTTER TOUR EDINBURGH
Are you a Harry Potter fan? Then you have to do a Harry Potter tour of Edinburgh! Harry Potter Tour Edinburgh allows you to join one of the guided Edinburgh walking tours to visit real Harry Potter locations. You’ll find some of the quirky and historic Edinburgh streets that provided inspiration in the Harry Potter books, see J.K.Rowlings Golden Handprints in front of the City Chambers and visit the real grave of Tom Riddle (aka Lord Voldemort!). Harry Potter Tour Edinburgh is one of the best things to do in Edinburgh and is widely regarded as one of the best Edinburgh walking tours. These Harry Potter walking tours of Edinburgh start from £12 per person and run daily. To buy tickets for Harry Potter Tour Edinburgh please click here.
All tours, experiences and activities listed on this page are provided by third-party operators and are commission eligible.