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10 Best City Tours In Scotland

Scotland's standouts.

The 10 most-booked city tours in Scotland. What each day actually includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.

10 Best City Tours In Scotland

City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free

City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free - Waterloo Place to the Royal Mile Area: Stops 1–6 for First-Time Orientation

1.City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free

Most Popular★ 4.5

Hop on and ride an open-top double-decker around Edinburgh. Flexible 24-hour access, great audio in 9 languages, and kids go free.

“Incredible experience and a great way to get around Edinburgh. I suggest going on the bus first so that you can decide where you want to go. We accidentally left our backpack on the bus and we found it safe and secure at the station the next day.”

2,683 reviews1 hour 10 minutes (approx.)From $24.86by City Sightseeing Ltd - UK and Ireland

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City Sightseeing Glasgow Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Glasgow Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - Red Route vs Yellow Route: Live Guide and Electric Buses

Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide

Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide - Strathclyde University exteriors and the UK’s longest mural

3.Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour with Local Guide

★ 5.0

A small-group walk through central Glasgow with a local guide, street art stops, and big-hitter landmarks from George Square to GOMA.

“Do this if you have very little time to get a gist of Glasgow. Very informative and you explore after that those that you are interested in.”

1,326 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $16.64by Walking Tours in Glasgow

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City of the Dead: The Double Dead Tour

City of the Dead: The Double Dead Tour - Greyfriars and the Covenanter’s Prison: restricted access and tense stories

4.City of the Dead: The Double Dead Tour

★ 5.0

A 1h45 guided ghost tour in Edinburgh: South Bridge Vaults and Covenanter’s Prison, $31.90, in English with mobile ticket.

“Thanks to the great guide Ben, the tour was amazing and we got a big dose of history and humor! Highly recommended!”

900 reviews1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)From $31.90by City of the Dead Tours

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Inverness City Daily Walking Tour (11:30am, 2pm & 5pm)

Inverness City Daily Walking Tour (11:30am, 2pm & 5pm) - Price and what $20.80 buys you in real terms

5.Inverness City Daily Walking Tour (11:30am, 2pm & 5pm)

★ 5.0

Small-group Inverness walk with local stories, key landmarks, and a River Ness stop. 90 minutes, great for your first day.

“What a wonderful tour of Inverness. We learned so much about the city and the history. Our female guide was wonderful. Sadly we did not catch her name. We had a good sized group, but she was always easy to hear, highly recommend!”

664 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $20.80by Walking Tours in Inverness

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Underground City of the Dead Tour

Underground City of the Dead Tour - Price and Timing: What $27.73 Buys You in Value

6.Underground City of the Dead Tour

★ 4.5

Explore Edinburgh’s Underground City on a 1h20 guided tour in English, touring South Bridge Vaults and Damnation Alley from $27.73.

“Heather , very good , great information about the vaults , some very good facts about the city that would never have known”

272 reviews1 hour 20 minutes (approx.)From $27.73by City of the Dead Tours

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Edinburgh City Bike Tour – Choice of E-Bike or Manual

Edinburgh City Bike Tour - Choice of E-Bike or Manual - E-bike vs manual: the age rules that change everything

City of the Dead Haunted Graveyard Tour

City of the Dead Haunted Graveyard Tour - Greyfriars Kirkyard: why this cemetery is the centerpiece

8.City of the Dead Haunted Graveyard Tour

★ 4.5

Edinburgh’s Greyfriars Kirkyard haunted graveyard walk with a small group, local guide, and included entry to Covenantor’s Prison.

“Terrible storyteller, obnoxious loud, wasting time with uninteresting topics! He invaded personal space, shouting on people’s faces!”

225 reviews1 hour 20 minutes (approx.)From $27.73by City of the Dead Tours

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Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm) - Price and Value: What $19.41 Gets You (and What It Doesn’t)

9.Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

★ 5.0

A 90-minute Aberdeen City Centre walking tour mixing street art, granite street history, and the witch-trial tunnels, ending by the Maritime Museum.

“Not lots of walking. Through the city. History of buildings and city. Maybe as interesting as possible for the city.”

217 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $19.41by Walking Tours in Scotland

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Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off City and Britannia Bus Tour

Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off City and Britannia Bus Tour - Britannia Tour stops: Shore, Victoria Quay, and the Royal Yacht area

10.Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off City and Britannia Bus Tour

★ 4.0

A 48-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass covering Edinburgh’s highlights and the Britannia area, with 9-language audio and free headphones.

“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Excellent way to see Edinburgh I took the Big Bus Tour in Edinburgh and it was a wonderful experience. The drivers were friendly, accommodating, and clearly enjoyed their work. The recorded tour through the complimentary headphones was informative and easy to follow. Buses came frequently, making it convenient to hop on and off at…”

172 reviews1 hour 10 minutes (approx.)From $34.55by Bright Bus Tours Hop On Hop Off

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