Edinburgh Arrival Tour 1 Hour City Highlights With Airport Pickup

2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Begin your Scottish adventure with a private scenic ride through Edinburgh’s historic streets and iconic viewpoints. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi and bottled water for your comfort. Start with panoramic views from Calton Hill, then enjoy a scenic drive along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s historic heart. Conclude at the Edinburgh Castle Viewpoint—the perfect photo stop to mark your arrival. This short, fully customizable tour is ideal for first-time visitors, offering a warm welcome and a visual introduction to the capital. You can adjust the route with your driver or extend the ride directly via their app for a longer experience.

What's Included

Fuel and Tolls
WiFi on board
Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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. 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

    Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation or directly from your airport gate in Edinburgh, at a convenient time of your choice.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Calton Hill

    Panoramic view over Edinburgh’s skyline with classical monuments

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Royal Mile

    Cruise down Edinburgh’s historic heart, with highlights like St Giles’ Cathedral and hidden closes.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Edinburgh Castle

    Scenic viewpoint for a great photo of the iconic hilltop fortress. Castle entry not included.

    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

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Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
City 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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