Attractions

Edinburgh City Pass Attractions

Experience amazing local sights with a difference.

Valid from one to three days, the Edinburgh City Pass gives entry to 15 handpicked Edinburgh attractions with intimate tours giving insight into Edinburgh’s history through a local’s perspective. The pass will guide ticket holders from the hustle and bustle of Princes Street to the seaside town of South Queensferry right down to the historical town of Dalkeith, ensuring a broader experience of Edinburgh.

City centre Edinburgh attractions

Scott Monument Museum
Learn about the life and literature of Sir Walter Scott, a famous Scottish writer from the 19th century.
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Nelson Monument
Perched up on Carlton Hill in Edinburgh, Nelson Monument commemorates Admiral Lord Nelson following the battle of Trafalgar   in 1805.
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John Knox House
Step back in time when visiting the oldest house remaining on Edinburgh’s popular Royal Mile.
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Georgian House
Visit this National Trust for Scotland property to experience an early 19th century New Town house and how life would have been for all who lived there. Closed after 17 December.
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The Vaults Tour – Auld Reekie Walking Tours
Join in an underground ghost tour of Edinburgh’s Old Town and learn about the gruesome history from an experienced tour guide.
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Old Town Historical Tour – City of Edinburgh Tours
Venture through the hidden wynds and courtyards underneath the streets of Edinburgh and enjoy a ghost tour you’ll never forget!
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Local Edinburgh attractions

Forth Boat Tours
A fun day out for all, Forth Boat Tours offers you the chance to see all three of Edinburgh’s glorious bridges when travelling on the water.
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Scottish Seabird Centre
Looking for a great day out at the seaside in North Berwick? At the Scottish Seabird Centre you can view local wildlife including puffins and seals.
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National Mining Museum
Retrace the footsteps of thousands of miners and their families who relied on the colliery to make a living.
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Gilmerton Cove
Visit the secret chambers and passageways of Gilmerton Cove. This unique attraction has seven rooms all carved out of rock and to this day research investigators still don’t know the exact origin of the site.
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Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World
The world’s longest running butterfly house that also features some incredible mini-beasts too. Lots of fun for families!
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Stewart Brewing – Distillery Tour
A unique opportunity to discover the ‘behind the scenes’ operations of an independent, family-owned brewery.
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