Royal Edinburgh Ticket
Description
The attractions included in the Royal Edinburgh ticket are the following:
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Holyroodhouse Palace
- Unlimited journeys on the 3 Edinburgh tourist bus routes
You can view the tourist bus route map at this link: Edinburgh tourist map routes and stops.
How it works
The duration of the card's validity begins on the day it's first used. From that moment on, you can use it for the next 48 hours. For example, if you activate the Royal Edinburgh Ticket on a Monday at 12 pm, it'll be valid until 11:59 am on Wednesday.
Pickup
To enjoy the benefits of the Royal Edinburgh Ticket, you'll have to redeem the voucher at the St. Andrew Square tourist bus stop.
Timetables
Edinburgh Castle
Open daily at the following times:
- April 1 - September 30: 9:30 am - 6 pm (last access at 5 pm)
- October 1 - March 31: 9:30 am - 5 pm (last access at 4 pm)
Royal Yacht Britannia
Open daily at the following times:
- January - March: 10 am - 5 pm (last admission at 3 pm)
- April - August: 9:30 am - 6 pm (last admission at 4 pm)
- September: 10 am - 6 pm (last admission at 4 pm)
- October: 10 am - 5:30 pm (last admission at 3:30 pm)
- November - December: 10 am - 5 pm (last admission at 3 pm)
Holyroodhouse Palace
- November 1 - March 31: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm (last admission at 3:15 pm)
- April 1 - October 31: 9:30 am - 6 pm (last access at 4:30 pm)
From June to October, the palace is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The rest of the year, the palace is open every day.
Edinburgh Tour bus route
Every day, April 2 - October 28, 9:06 am - 5:54 pm, every 12 minutes.
Majestic Tour bus routes
Every day, April 2 - October 28, 9 am - 5:30 pm, every 15 minutes.
City Sightseeing Edinburgh bus route
Every day, April 2 - October 28, 9 am - 6 pm, every 10-12 minutes.
Please note that all these schedules are subject to change.
Price
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Duration
2 days.
Included
Ticket to Edinburgh Castle
Ticket to Holyroodhouse Palace
Ticket to Royal Yacht Britannia
48–hour ticket for the 3 Edinburgh tourist bus routes
When to book?
You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Varies according to the attraction included.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- No printing of documentation required.
Provider
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Edinburgh Bus Tours
Corporate name: Lothian Buses Limited
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis we only offer tickets at official prices, with transparency and exclusive advantages for our users. More information
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
St. Andrew Square
