Accessibility on our tours

Edinburgh Bus Tours endeavour to provide an inclusive service for bus tours around Edinburgh that are accessible to all.

Wheelchair Users

Ramped access
All of our tour buses have ramped access.
All of our tour buses are wheelchair accessible
Edinburgh Tour, CitySightseeing Edinburgh and Majestic Tour have 2 rear-facing wheelchair accessible spaces with their own display screens.
3 Bridges Bus and Boat Tour has 2 rear-facing wheelchair accessible space with a display screen. Please note that whilst the bus is wheelchair accessible, users are advised to contact Forth Boat Tours in advance of travel regarding boat accessibility at 0131 331 3030.
Class 2 mobility scooters
A Class 2 mobility scooter is welcome on board if a wheelchair accessible space is available. Please note that legally wheelchair users have priority over the use of these spaces. Alternatively, Mobility Scooters can be folded and stored as luggage.

Dogs

Dogs, including assistance dogs, are welcome on all of our tour buses

Blind and partially-sighted Deaf and hard of hearing

Audio guides
CitySightseeing Edinburgh and Majestic Tour have multi-language audio guides listened to through headphones provided.
Live guides
Edinburgh Tour and 3 Bridges Bus and Boat tour have a live guide.
Display screens
Our CitySightseeing Edinburgh, Majestic Tour and 3 Bridges Bus and Boat tour display screens are located on the lower deck showing subtitled commentary.

Families

Children welcome
Children are welcome on all of our tours as long as they are accompanied by an Adult or Senior.
Horrible Histories Commentary
CitySightseeing Edinburgh features a special Horrible Histories commentary narrated by Terry Deary.
Buggy users
Visitors with buggies are welcome to use a wheelchair space if it is available. Buggies can also be folded and placed in the luggage rack for storage.

We are here to help

Edinburgh Bus Tours acknowledge and support the fact that not all disabilities are visible and believe that our customers should be able to explore Edinburgh without judgement. We aim to create a culture of inclusion across Edinburgh and ask that our customers from all around the world support us by showing kindness and respect to each other and our colleagues.

If you require any additional support with planning your Edinburgh Bus Tour, please contact our Edinburgh Tour Team via email to [email protected]

If you have any accessibility specific queries please contact our dedicated Accessibility Team via email to [email protected]