Edinburgh Express 2 Hour Highlights Ride

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2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Enjoy a unique Edinburgh experience blending historic landmarks and breathtaking viewpoints. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle for a relaxed, private journey with Wi-Fi and bottled water. Fully customizable and private—extend your ride directly from the app if time allows. Start at Calton Hill, where neoclassical monuments frame sweeping skyline views. Continue to the Royal Mile to stroll historic streets and visit the Castle Esplanade and Victoria Street. Admire the grand exterior of the Palace of Holyroodhouse and explore the nearby area. Then visit Dean Village, a picturesque riverside gem with cobbled streets and photo-worthy views along the Water of Leith. End with a scenic ride back to your hotel, enriched by Edinburgh’s charm and layered history.

What's Included

Fuel and Tolls
WiFi on board
Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Other beverages and meals
Tips and gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our operators/drivers are not official tour guides but are professional drivers and Locals that have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you to the sights but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city. Please know that we are unable to pick up, start or stop this sightseeing ride from or to the airport/port/train stations. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Edinburgh

    Hotel pickup. Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Edinburgh at a convenient time of your choice.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Calton Hill

    Panoramic views and classical monuments overlooking Edinburgh’s skyline.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Royal Mile

    Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle Esplanade. Stroll the cobbled streets of the Old Town, see the Castle exterior, Victoria Street, and Greyfriars Kirkyard.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Palace of Holyroodhouse

    Stroll the cobbled streets of the Old Town, see the Castle exterior, Victoria Street, and Greyfriars Kirkyard.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Wander this peaceful historic riverside neighbourhood with its picture-perfect charm.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Supplied by Welcome Pickups

Tags

Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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