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Edinburgh City Pass

Castle, Holyroodhouse & Royal Yacht Britannia plus hop-on hop-off bus - all in one ticket

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The Edinburgh City Pass bundles the city's top royal attractions: guaranteed entry to Edinburgh Castle, the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the Royal Yacht Britannia, plus hop-on hop-off bus tours. Book online and collect your ticket at the starting point.

from £81 / person

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  • Guaranteed entry to Edinburgh Castle
  • Hop-on hop-off bus included
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Everything included at a glance

With the Edinburgh City Pass you see the city's royal highlights on a single ticket and skip the hassle of buying entry to each attraction separately.

Top royal attractions

Guaranteed entry to Edinburgh Castle, the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the Royal Yacht Britannia.

Hop-on hop-off bus included

Access to the Edinburgh Tour, Regal Tour and City Sightseeing routes to travel between attractions with ease.

Easy online booking

Your voucher arrives by email instantly. Exchange it at the starting point for your Royal Edinburgh Ticket.

Get your Edinburgh City Pass in 3 steps

From purchase to your first visit: book online, redeem your voucher at the starting point, and you're ready to explore.

  1. 1

    Book online

    Choose your ticket and book securely online. Your voucher arrives by email straight away.
  2. 2

    Redeem your voucher

    Present your voucher at the starting point on Waterloo Place. Staff will issue your Royal Edinburgh Ticket and reserve your Castle slot.
  3. 3

    Explore Edinburgh

    Visit the Castle, Holyroodhouse and the Royal Yacht Britannia, and hop on the bus between highlights.

What's included in the Edinburgh City Pass

Edinburgh Castle above the cityincluded

Edinburgh Castle

The iconic fortress housing the Scottish Crown Jewels. Guaranteed entry - your slot is reserved when you redeem your voucher.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

The official Scottish residence of the Royal Family. When royals are in residence, the King's Gallery is offered instead.

Royal Yacht Britannia

The former royal yacht berthed in the port of Leith, accessible free of charge with your ticket.

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours

The Edinburgh Tour, Regal Tour and City Sightseeing routes make getting between the sights quick and convenient.

Frequently asked questions about the Edinburgh City Pass

The most important questions before you buy. Find all answers on the FAQ page. Please note: when you buy you receive a voucher, which you exchange for your ticket at the starting point.

What's included in the Edinburgh City Pass?+

The Edinburgh City Pass includes guaranteed entry to Edinburgh Castle, the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the Royal Yacht Britannia, plus access to the hop-on hop-off bus tours (Edinburgh Tour, Regal Tour, City Sightseeing).

How do I receive my ticket after purchase?+

You receive a voucher by email. Present it at the starting point on Waterloo Place, where Edinburgh Bus Tour staff will issue your Royal Edinburgh Ticket and reserve your Castle slot.

How much does the Edinburgh City Pass cost?+

The Edinburgh City Pass is available for adults, children aged 5 to 15, and concessions. Current prices are shown live in the booking widget.

Is the hop-on hop-off bus included?+

Yes. You can use the three routes - Edinburgh Tour, Regal Tour and City Sightseeing - to travel between attractions. The bus is part of the Royal Edinburgh Ticket.

Can I cancel my voucher?+

According to the booking channel, this ticket is non-refundable. Check your dates and the number of guests before purchasing. The cancellation terms on your voucher are definitive.

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Get the Edinburgh City Pass and see the Castle, Holyroodhouse and the Royal Yacht Britannia on one ticket.