Pub Tours in Edinburgh at a glance
- Our pick: Edinburgh Pub Crawl: 7 Bars in Old Town, £ 15 per person (4h–6h, 4.44★ · 308).
- Top rated: Edinburgh Party Pub Crawl: 7 Bars, Free Shots & VIP Club Entry, £ 15 per person (5h–6h, 4.77★ · 79).
- Best value: Edinburgh Old Town Pub Crawl: 5 Bars, Free Shots & Queue Jump, £ 12 per person (5h 30m, 4.82★ · 229).
Price per person across the 5 options priced per person: £ 12–£ 29 (median £ 15). With 100+ reviews: 3 of 5.
Of the 5 options: 5 with live guides in English, 5 with free cancellation, 5 with instant confirmation and 5 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Pub Tours in Edinburgh
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
5 options
Edinburgh Pub Crawl: 7 Bars in Old Town Join a guided pub crawl through Edinburgh Old Town hitting seven bars with VIP entry, six shots and drink discounts included. The largest in Scotland since 2013. Every day · 20:00 and 22:00 · From age 18 ★ 4.44 (308 reviews) Duration: 4h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 15 per person
Edinburgh Old Town Pub Crawl: 5 Bars, Free Shots & Queue Jump Edinburgh Old Town pub crawl hits 5+ venues with free entry, shots at each bar, and discounted drinks. Small groups, photo package included. 18+. Every day · 19:30 · From age 18 ★ 4.82 (229 reviews) Duration: 5h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 12 per person
Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour: Actors, centuries of wit Two professional actors perform a witty dramatic script through Edinburgh's Old and New Town pubs. Fri and Sun · 19:30 · From age 18 ★ 4.57 (523 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 25 per person
Edinburgh Party Pub Crawl: 7 Bars, Free Shots & VIP Club Entry Laugh with new friends on Edinburgh’s wildest pub crawl: 7 bars, free shots, drinking games, and VIP club entry. Includes skip-the-line access and local hosts. Every day · 19:30 · From age 18 ★ 4.77 (79 reviews) Duration: 5h–6h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 15 per person
Edinburgh pub tour: Grassmarket's haunted taverns and histories Walk through Edinburgh's oldest pubs on the Royal Mile and Grassmarket with a guide who knows the grisly histories: start with a cocktail, end at the body-snatchers' haunt. Mon, Wed and Sat · 15:00 and 18:00 · From age 18 ★ 5.00 (35 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 29 per person
All 5 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Pub Crawl: 7 Bars in Old TownOur pick | £ 15 per person | 4h–6h | 4.44★ · 308 | Every day · 20:00 and 22:00 | English |
| Edinburgh Party Pub Crawl: 7 Bars, Free Shots & VIP Club EntryTop rated | £ 15 per person | 5h–6h | 4.77★ · 79 | Every day · 19:30 | English |
| Edinburgh Old Town Pub Crawl: 5 Bars, Free Shots & Queue JumpBest value | £ 12 per person | 5h 30m | 4.82★ · 229 | Every day · 19:30 | English |
| Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour: Actors, centuries of wit | £ 25 per person | 2h | 4.57★ · 523 | Fri and Sun · 19:30 | English |
| Edinburgh pub tour: Grassmarket's haunted taverns and histories | £ 29 per person | 3h | 5.00★ · 35 | Mon, Wed and Sat · 15:00 and 18:00 | English |
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