Royal Edinburgh Overnight Tour by Rail from London
Overview
A great way to get acquainted with the Scottish capital, this hop on hop off bus tour will cruise past the best sights Edinburgh has to offer. Reserved seats on trains. Entry to Edinburgh Castle. Open Top Bus Tour. Accommodation at a Centrally Located 3* Hotel . First Class (optional extra) includes food and refreshments served at your seat.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Open Top Bus Tour with Audio guide(Printed ticket needed)
- Admissions to Edinburgh Castle
- Accommodation at a centrally located 3* hotel
- Reserved seats on Trains to/from Edinburgh
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food or drinks (unless stated otherwise)
Meeting & End Point
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Once booked this tour is non-refundable.
- This tour is unescorted.
- Train seats are allocated on first come first serve basis & not guaranteed together.
- Please arrive at least 15min prior to the train departure time shown on your ticket.
- Please enusre that you have a printed copy of your Open Top Bus Tour tickets. Train, accommodation and Edinburgh Castle tickets are e-tickets and therefore can be viewed on your phone.
- No health restrictions as such
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Special Instructions
Train Schedule:
Days of departure: Monday to Saturday
DAY 1:
London to Edinburgh
Meeting time: 6:30am
Departure from Kings Cross Station: 7:00am
Arrival at Edinburgh Waverly Station: 11:22am
Meet your representative outside the ticket office in Kings Cross Station.
Journey time: 4hr 20min approx.
DAY 2:
Edinburgh to London
Departure from Edinburgh Waverly Station: 5:31pm
Arrival at Kings Cross Station: 10:18pm
Journey time: 4hr 40 min approx.
Hop-on Hop-off Edinburgh Schedule:
The Edinburgh Tour:
30 June 2024 – 7 September 2024
08:50 - 18:00
Every 10 Minutes
8 September 2024 – 2 November 2024
08:51 - 17:51
Every 12 Minutes
3 November 2024 – 5 April 2025
09:10 - 15:40
Every 30 Minutes
Duration: The full tour lasts around 70 minutes.
The Regal Tour:
24 March 2024 – 2 November 2024
08:40 - 17:25
Every 15 Minutes
3 November 2024 – 5 April 2025
09:20 - 15:50
Every 30 Minutes
Duration: The full tour lasts around 80 minutes.
City Sightseeing Edinburgh:
30 June 2024 – 7 September 2024
08:45 - 18:05
Every 10 Minutes
8 September 2024 – 2 November 2024
08:45 - 17:57
Every 12 Minutes
3 November 2024 – 5 April 2025
09:00 - 16:00
Every 30 Minutes
Duration: The full tour lasts around an hour.
Tours runs every day except 25 December & 1 January.
Please note timetables are subject to change.
All Tours start from Waterloo Place (13 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh, EH1 3BG, UK).
Edinburgh Castle:
You will received a timed ticket for Edinburgh Castle for Day 1 of your tour.
Summer (1 April to 30 Sep)
Open 9.30am till 6pm
Winter (1 Oct - 31 Mar)
Open 9.30am to 5pm
Please Note:
Please enusre that you have a printed copy of your Open Top Bus Tour tickets. Train, accomodation and Edinburgh Castle tickets are e-tickets and therefore can be viewed on your phone.
Once booked this tour is non-refundable.
This tour is unescorted.
Train seats are allocated on first come first serve basis & not guaranteed together.