Edinburgh Christmas bus Tour
Princes Street Christmas Lights Bus Tour
Experience the Magic of Edinburgh’s Christmas Lights from the Iconic Princes Street
Step into the heart of Edinburgh’s festive magic with our Christmas Lights Bus Tour, starting right off the iconic Princes Street. From the regal charm of the Old Town, including stunning views of Edinburgh Castle illuminated for the season, to the glowing Georgian streets of the New Town, this 75-minute journey aboard a beautifully decorated 1960s open-top Routemaster bus offers a front-row seat to the city’s most iconic seasonal sights.
See Edinburgh Glow from Princes Street
Whether you're in town for a festive treat or planning an unforgettable Christmas outing, this tour is the perfect way to see Edinburgh’s famous Christmas lights in comfort and style. Glide past the shimmering displays on George Street, the twinkling decorations on the Mound, and the sparkling ambiance of Princes Street itself, all from your seat on the top deck.
Seats go quickly, secure yours and start your festive adventure on Princes Street!
What to Expect on the Princes Street Christmas Lights Bus Tour
From the moment you climb aboard, you’ll be wrapped in Christmas cheer. Our vintage Routemaster is decked out in twinkling lights, garlands, and holiday charm to get you in the spirit.
A live guide will keep the atmosphere merry with stories, seasonal trivia, and hidden gems of Edinburgh’s Christmas past and present, all while you take in panoramic views of the city’s illuminated streets. You'll pass stunning illuminated landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish Parliament, and the festive markets.
Original 1960 Routemaster Bus
Fully Decorated for Christmas
Panoramic City Views
75-Minute Tour of Edinburgh
Live Onboard Commentary
Top Deck Seat Guaranteed
Extra Info
Top-deck seats guaranteed for all bookings