Compared across Viator & TripAdvisor · Prices from $4.74
What to do in Edinburgh spans day trips, cultural, walking tours and food tours - 663 activities in total. This page ranks Edinburgh's standouts and prices each, then BookingWolf beats the lowest - instantly where we can, by negotiating with the operator where we can't.
About Edinburgh
Edinburgh's catalogue runs to 663 bookable tours across 14 categories, led by Day Trips (350) and Cultural (84).
Top Activities in Edinburgh
The best-rated option in each category, side by side.
Confirmation: 86% confirm instantly when you book — no waiting on operator approval.
How long they run: The average tour is about 5.5 hours. The longest is Edinburgh Airport to St Andrews and Vice Versa by Just Go Transfer at 24 hours — pack accordingly.
What you'll pay: The median Edinburgh tour is around $267; the cheapest options sit well below that and the longest day-trips well above. Each tour on this page shows the current price on Viator and TripAdvisor.
Cancellation, confirmation and pricing vary by tour — confirm on the booking site before paying.
We checked 663 Edinburgh tours across Viator and TripAdvisor in May 2026, grouped them by activity type, and picked the standout in each based on rating, review volume, and price. Ratings draw on the verified reviews aggregated under each operator. Prices were last checked in May 2026 and change — confirm on the booking site before paying.