London to Edinburgh Day Trip Adventure

Experience the Best of Edinburgh on an Independent Day Trip from London Including Train Travel, Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Entry to Edinburgh Castle
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London to Edinburgh Day Trip Adventure
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Experience the Best of Edinburgh on an Independent Day Trip from London Including Train Travel, Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Entry to Edinburgh Castle
Experience the enchanting beauty of Edinburgh with an unforgettable day trip from London! Hop aboard a comfortable train bound for Scotland, and revel in the stunning English countryside views along the way. Upon arriving in the historic capital, get ready to immerse yourself in the charm and rich heritage of Edinburgh, where ancient castles and vibrant city life await your exploration.Start your Scottish adventure by hopping on a convenient bus that takes you through the city's iconic sights at your own pace. Stroll along the majestic Royal Mile, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at the famous Edinburgh Castle, which proudly showcases the Scottish Crown Jewels. Feel the pull of history as you gaze up at the towering Scott Monument and make the most of your time by visiting the Scotch Whisky Heritage Center. This experience is designed to offer freedom and flexibility, allowing the discovery of hidden gems and popular attractions alike.Whether you're seeking a delightful escape or a unique gift for a loved one, this Edinburgh rail trip and hop-on hop-off bus experience makes for an exceptional choice. Ideal for both those new to the city and returning visitors, it promises a day filled with adventure, culture, and memories that will last a lifetime!

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Edinburgh Rail Trip from London with Castle entry and Hop-on Hop-off bus

See the best of the Scottish capital on this independent day trip from London to Edinburgh. Travel by train through England’s countryside and jump aboard your hop-on hop-off city tour in Edinburgh. Wander along the Royal Mile — a UNESCO World Heritage site — and marvel at the Scottish Crown Jewels inside Edinburgh Castle. Gaze up at the Scott Monument and visit the Scotch Whisky Heritage Center. With your rail travel, hop-on hop-off bus tour (if option selected) and entry to Edinburgh Castle all included, you’re free to explore Edinburgh at your leisure.

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Days Out Requirements

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Outbound: Train departs London Kings Cross: 07:02 / train arrives in Edinburgh: 11:02
Return: Train departs Edinburgh: 17:13 / train arrives at London Kings Cross: 22:10
Your electronic tickets and vouchers will be sent to you one week prior to your scheduled departure date via email (or, if booked within one week then within 24 hours of booking). We recommend arriving at Kings Cross Station 30 minutes before your scheduled train departure time
This tour is unescorted
Child age: 3-11 yrs
We will make every effort to fulfil any train seating requests, however, this cannot be guaranteed
Please do not wait to meet our staff at the train station as we do not conduct in-person departures

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How long is the London to Edinburgh Day Trip Adventure

Experience Duration: 16:00

Time Spent at Venue: 16:15

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Guest Info For London to Edinburgh Day Trip Adventure

Participants: The London to Edinburgh Day Trip Adventure is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 6

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

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Activity Location

London

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

London to Edinburgh Day Trip Adventure Reviews

Questions about London to Edinburgh Day Trip Adventure

What is included in the London to Edinburgh day trip adventure?
The day trip includes round-trip transport from London to Edinburgh, with a scenic route showcasing stunning landscapes, as well as time to explore Edinburgh's famous attractions and landmarks.
How long does the trip last?
The day trip typically lasts around 12 to 14 hours, providing ample time to enjoy both the journey and the destination.
Is this experience suitable for all ages?
Yes, the trip is suitable for all ages, making it a great gift for families, friends, or couples.
Can I book this experience for a specific date?
Yes, you can select your preferred date during the booking process, subject to availability.
What transportation is provided for the trip?
Modern coaches are used for transportation, ensuring a comfortable ride throughout the journey.
Are meals included in the experience?
Meals are not included in the package, but there will be scheduled breaks where you can purchase food and drinks.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule my booking?
Cancellation and rescheduling policies are in place, so please check the terms and conditions for details on how to proceed.
Is guided commentary available during the trip?
Yes, there will be professional guides providing commentary to enhance your experience with interesting facts and stories about the areas you pass through.
Can this experience be gifted to someone else?
Absolutely! This experience makes for a unique and memorable gift for anyone looking for a special adventure.
What are some of the key attractions in Edinburgh?
While in Edinburgh, you can explore attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and enjoy the views from Arthur's Seat.
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