Edinburgh Highlights – 2-Hour Private Hire City Tour

Our private hire Edinburgh city tour is a short and comfortable introduction to Scotland’s capital, ideal for visitors with limited time who want to see the city’s most famous landmarks from a vehicle with brief photo stops. This tour focuses on panoramic views and key locations, rather than entering attractions.

Tour Price

Total cost: £140

Price is for transport only.

Attraction entry fees are not included.

Tour Overview

• Service type: Private hire city sightseeing tour
• Total duration: 2 hours
• Maximum tour duration: 2 hours
• Departure city: Edinburgh
• Operating hours: Available daily from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
• Availability: Tours run all year round unless shown as unavailable

Pick-Up Information

Pick-ups available from all hotels, guesthouses, private flats, houses, and any location within

Edinburgh.

Multiple pick-ups available if required.

Full details must be provided at booking.

Important Note

Due to parking restrictions and city traffic, stops are made at or near each attraction where possible. On this tour, customers will not be able to enter attractions, as we offer separate, longer tours forin-depth visits.

Highlights Included

• Edinburgh Castle – Scotland’s most famous fortress, dramatically set on Castle Rock
• Royal Mile – The historic heart of the Old Town
• St Giles’ Cathedral – Known as the High Kirk of Edinburgh with its crown spire
• John Knox House – One of the city’s oldest surviving buildings
• Palace of Holyroodhouse – Official Scottish residence of the British monarch
• Arthur’s Seat – Extinct volcano offering panoramic views over the city
• Edinburgh New Town – UNESCO-listed Georgian architecture
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Stops & Viewing Points

Stops are made at or near landmarks for short photo opportunities.

The route is adjusted based on traffic and local conditions.

This tour is designed for sightseeing and orientation only.

Important Information

• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times
• We do not operate wheelchair-accessible vehicles
• The company is not responsible for any personal injuries, damages, losses, or unattended

belongings during the tour

• Food, drinks, attraction tickets, and personal expenses are not included

What’s Included

• Private hire transport within Edinburgh
• Professional driver service
• Fuel and parking, where applicable
• Short photo stops (when safe and permitted)

This tour is perfect for first-time visitors, cruise passengers, or anyone wanting a quick overview of Edinburgh’s history, landmarks, and city layout before choosing a longer or more detailed Experience.

Private transport. City highlights. A relaxed introduction to Edinburgh.