Edinburgh · EDINBURGH PUB CRAWLS & NIGHTLIFE
21 reviewed
Edinburgh drinks well, from Old Town howffs to cellar bars, and a good crawl finds the ones you would otherwise walk straight past. Ranked here are the best Edinburgh pub crawls and nights out: which include entry and a drink or two, how many stops each makes, the size of the group, and what the night costs before you set off.
75 minutes on Edinburgh’s midnight black Ghost Bus: comedy-horror stories, top Old Town sights, true-crime legends, and a graveyard stop for $28.
“Very good. It was a little cold because (December in Edinburgh) but it was so interactive that you hardly thought about it. It was very cool and the actors knew so much about pretty much everything! Would definitely recommend”
A 2-hour Old Town comedy walk in Edinburgh with Daniel and Braan the dog, mixing laughs with landmarks from the Royal Mile to Greyfriars.
“This tour was hilarious. I had so much fun! Loved the comedy (definitely adult humor) and loved the dog! Learned a little about the city Edinburg—2 hours was not enough time to get in depth on the history but I enjoyed what I learned.”
Seven Old Town bars, 6 shots plus a bomb, VIP entry, and 25% discounts. 6 hours with a guide for about $20.
“Great experience ! Met a lot new people and had a good taste of the city’s night life! Lewis was an excellent guide”
Edinburgh pub crawl with 7 bars, 7 free shots, skip-the-line entry, no cover charges, and up to 25% off drinks in 5 hours.
“liked mixer of different culture dislike we're not aware you have buy drink in bar before you received free shot”
Dance through Edinburgh by silent disco, guided by a fun host with radio headsets. See the Royal Mile, Scott Monument, and more.
“Fantastic time with my sisters celebrating a big birthday, we all enjoyed the music, dancing and the staff were lovely”
Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh set-menu lunch or dinner with music memorabilia, big American-style portions, and priority seating near Castle.
“Really enjoyed the set menu and the cocktails too!”
A 2-hour Edinburgh Old Town walk that mixes stand-up comedy with local history, phrases, and legends, led by Daniel and Bran.
“A funny guy, who is also a historical nerd, in a kilt. "He didn't make us laugh at all but, by God, he tries his heart out" (A quote from Daniel himself)”
Edinburgh’s Original Pub Crawl: 7 bars in 4-6 hours with free drinks, shots, discounts, and VIP guestlist entry.
“Alot of fun and great places but location and communication can be better and easier to find guides and meeting location”
Walk Edinburgh’s Old Town with a small group, visit historic pubs, and enjoy included beer tastings on a beer-and-history route.
“We had our tour with Mhairi and it was great. We visited three different pubs, two of which were on our list to go to. We tried a few different beers and had the chance to learn more about the beers and about the history of Edinburgh too. I definitely recommend this tour if visiting Edinburgh.”
Walk Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile on a 2-hour beer tour with tastings at three pubs, plus brewing-history stories.
“The tour was amazing. I learned new things about beers.”
Edinburgh’s Old Town pub crawl is a 6-hour bar-hopping night with fast entry, free shots at at least five venues, and wristband discounts.
“Unsure how one of the tour guide ( M ?) March Friday 8 is getting such great ratings on this pub crawl. It certainly is make your own entertainment. The tour guide we had was boring uninvolved and got us from every pub like herding cows. Go go go !! He says … or a text where half the time was no service . Relied on others to tell us we were leaving if they were told . The most interaction that was bubbly , was we got there initially it was a handshake before the pub Crawl started.. 2 venues were quite fun. We found some of the pub…”
Dance through Edinburgh in a silent disco walking tour with hi-tech headsets, guide-led moves, and big moments on Princes Street and the Mound.
“Absolutely amazing experience!! Want to do it all again !!”
Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh: priority seating, Gold/Diamond set lunch or dinner with soft drinks, rock memorabilia, and Rock Shop.
“our secound visit with viator to a hard rock cafe was it as good as rome no but well we are at home but all the same we did enjoy our evening there and the locatoin is very handy for all the tourist hotspots again the price was cheap and the unlimted soft drinks are a bonus”
A fast 90-minute stand-up show in Edinburgh’s Royal Mile basement, with rotating Irish, UK, and international comedians and a full bar.
“Great night!!Had me and my partner laughing from start to finish. Would recommend going if you’re looking for something to do in Edinburgh.”
Edinburgh’s Scottish dinner with a bagpiper welcome, live folk music by Dominic and Rachel, and a whisky toast at Biblos.
“Phil was great! Very interesting stories and very knowledgeable about Scottish history”
