Overview
Enjoy the very best afternoon tea that Edinburgh has to offer. Indulge in a selection of sandwiches, cakes, savouries and warm home baked scones with Traditional preserves and fresh whipped cream. The Tour explores all the main attractions in Edinburgh, including the historic Edinburgh Castle, Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Old Town to name a few.
Duration of tour is between 70 – 90 minutes. We are licensed so additional drinks can be purchased from our onboard bar.
This tour is not suitable for children 5 and under and they can not be permitted on board the bus.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Home baked warm scone with cream, jam and strawberry garnish
Handmade Sandwich selections
Selection of Petit Fours
Tea and coffee
Sumptuous cupcakes
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Souvenir drinks cup
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Scott Monument
The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott
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Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress which dominates the skyline of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland.
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The Meadows
The Meadows is a large public park in Edinburgh, Scotland, to the south of the city centre.
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Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby was a Skye Terrier who became known in 19th-century Edinburgh for spending 14 years guarding the grave of his owner until he died himself on 14 January 1872. The story continues to be well known in Scotland, through several books and films.
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Grassmarket
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, behind Edinburgh Castle, the Grassmarket area is one of the most vibrant, picturesque and lively areas of the city.
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Arthur's Seat
Arthur's Seat is an extinct volcano which is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland, which form most of Holyrood Park, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design"
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Palace of Holyroodhouse
The Palace of Holyroodhouse, commonly referred to as Holyrood Palace, is the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, Queen Elizabeth II.
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The Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament is the unicameral legislature of Scotland.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- All information gained from Patrons will never be given to any third parties; Red Bus Bistro Company Limited is responsible for all online transactions.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Edinburgh Afternoon Tea Experience
Can I cancel Edinburgh Afternoon Tea Experience for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
What's included?
- Home baked warm scone with cream, jam and strawberry garnish
- Handmade Sandwich selections
- Selection of Petit Fours
- Tea and coffee
- Sumptuous cupcakes
What's not included?
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Souvenir drinks cup
Which places does it visit?
It visits Scott Monument, Edinburgh Castle, The Meadows, Greyfriars Bobby, Grassmarket, Arthur's Seat, Palace of Holyroodhouse, The Scottish Parliament.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Red Bus Bistro Company Limited
