The Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl

The Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl offers a thrilling way to explore the city’s vibrant nightlife. Led by knowledgeable local guides, the tour takes participants on a journey through seven lively bars, providing an immersive experience complete with discounted drinks, exclusive entry, and interactive drinking games. Whether you’re a seasoned pub-goer or new to the city’s bar scene, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a glimpse into the heart of Edinburgh’s dynamic nightlife. As the evening progresses, the adventure only seems to grow, leaving you eager to discover what lies in store at the tour’s final, ever-changing destination.

Key Points

• Offers a lively experience of Edinburgh’s vibrant nightlife with drinking games and knowledgeable local guides.
• Visits 7 bars, provides 6 shots and 1 Jager Bomb, and offers drink discounts and VIP entry.
• Meeting point is at Bar 50 in central Edinburgh, with the tour ending at a different bar in the city center.
• Allows cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and may be canceled due to poor weather.
• Maximum group size of 200 participants, and guests are required to provide their own transportation to the meeting point.

Overview of the Pub Crawl

The Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl offers visitors a lively experience of Edinburgh’s vibrant nightlife, where they can join in with drinking games and learn from local, knowledgeable guides about the city’s best places to drink.

With 241 reviews and a Badge of Excellence, this tour promises to let your hair down and enjoy the wild side of Edinburgh.

Over the course of the crawl, you will visit 7 bars, enjoy 6 shots and 1 Jager Bomb, and receive drink discounts and VIP entry.

The tour ends at a final bar in the city center, though the exact location changes nightly.

This is an experience that allows you to truly let loose and experience Edinburgh’s thriving pub scene.

Inclusions and Experiences

The Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl offers a range of inclusions that enhance the overall experience. Participants will visit 7 bars, receive 6 shots and 1 Jager Bomb, and enjoy drink discounts and VIP entry, all while learning from local, knowledgeable guides about the best places to drink in the city.

The pub crawl promises a truly wild and memorable night out, allowing guests to let their hair down and enjoy Edinburgh’s vibrant nightlife. The experience is designed to be a party, where participants can engage in drinking games and soak up the lively atmosphere of the city’s top watering holes.

Key inclusions:

1. 7 Bars
2. 6 Shots and 1 Jager Bomb
3. Drink Discounts and VIP Entry

Meeting Point and Pickup

The meeting point for the Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl is Bar 50, located at 50 Blackfriars St, Edinburgh EH1 1NE, UK.

Participants will start their evening at this centrally situated bar, where they’ll meet their local, knowledgeable guides who’ll lead them on a night of exploration through the city’s vibrant nightlife.

The tour will end in the final bar, which changes nightly, but all are located within the city centre. This ensures that participants can easily make their way back to their accommodation or continue exploring Edinburgh’s lively after-dark scene.

The meeting and pickup logistics are designed to provide a seamless and convenient experience for all pub crawl attendees.

Cancellation Policy

For the Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl, participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

If they cancel less than 24 hours before the event, the amount paid won’t be refunded.

Plus, the experience may be canceled due to poor weather, in which case you will be offered a different date or a full refund.

The cancellation policy for this tour includes:

1. Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. No refund if cancelled less than 24 hours before the event.
3. Potential cancellation due to poor weather, with a different date or full refund offered.

Additional Information

Confirmation is provided at the time of booking for the Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but is located near public transportation.

Participation is open to most travelers, with a maximum group size of 200.

Guests will be expected to provide their own transportation to the meeting point at Bar 50.

The tour will conclude at a different bar in the city center, though the specific location changes nightly.

Travelers should be prepared for an evening of lively entertainment and vibrant nightlife as they explore the best pubs and bars Edinburgh has to offer.

Vibrant Nightlife and Drinking Games

Guests can expect an evening of lively entertainment and vibrant nightlife as they explore the best pubs and bars Edinburgh has to offer, often joining in with local drinking games.

The pub crawl takes guests to seven different establishments, where they’ll enjoy:

• 6 shots
• 1 Jager Bomb
• Drink discounts and VIP entry

Along the way, knowledgeable local guides share insights into the city’s thriving drinking culture, introducing participants to popular drinking games and customs.

With a party atmosphere and opportunities to let loose, the Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl offers a wild and unforgettable way to experience the city’s legendary nightlife.

Local Knowledgeable Guides

The pub crawl’s knowledgeable local guides provide insider insights into Edinburgh’s thriving drinking culture, introducing participants to the city’s popular watering holes and customary drinking games. With an intimate knowledge of the nightlife scene, the guides lead the group on a lively tour, sharing stories and historical tidbits about each hotel. Guests are encouraged to engage in traditional pub games like Jenga and beer pong, enhancing the interactive and social atmosphere.

Pub Guide Expertise	Recommended Pubs	Drinking Game Tips	Local Anecdotes
5+ years experience	Cowgate, Rose Street, Old Town	How to play Flip Cup	Story of the Covenanters’ Prison
Certified Pub Tour Leader	Three Sisters, Maggie Dickson’s, Hive	Mastering the Jägerbomb	Origin of "Auld Reekie" nickname
Extensive pub knowledge	Whiski Rooms, The Ensign Ewart	Rules of Ring of Fire	Haunted history of Mary King’s Close

Final Bar and Location

While the exact final bar may vary nightly, the tour always concludes within Edinburgh’s vibrant city center, allowing participants to seamlessly continue their evening of revelry. This flexibility ensures the tour remains dynamic, catering to the energy and interests of each group.

The changeable endpoint also means guests can easily find their way to other popular nightspots or back to their accommodations after the crawl.

The key benefits of the tour’s fluid final location include:

1. Convenience for participants to extend their night as desired.
2. Adaptability to cater to the group’s preferences and energy levels.
3. Seamless transition from the structured tour to independent exploration of Edinburgh’s legendary nightlife.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Alcohol on the Tour?

No, participants cannot bring their own alcohol on the tour. The tour provides all drinks, shots, and discounts at the selected bars, so bringing outside alcohol is not allowed. The focus is on experiencing the local nightlife with the group.

Is the Pub Crawl Suitable for Underage Participants?

The pub crawl is not suitable for underage participants, as it involves consuming alcoholic beverages. The tour is restricted to those of legal drinking age, and attendees must be able to provide valid identification upon request.

What Is the Dress Code for the Event?

There is no formal dress code for this event. Participants are generally encouraged to dress comfortably and casually, as the focus is on enjoying the evening’s festivities rather than adhering to a strict dress code.

Can I Leave the Tour at Any Point During the Night?

Participants are generally able to leave the tour at any point during the night. However, it’s important to note that no refunds will be provided if someone chooses to depart early. The tour itinerary is set, and participants are expected to remain with the group.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

Yes, there are group discounts available for The Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl. Groups of 6 or more can save up to 15% on the tour price. The more people in the group, the bigger the discount.

Recap

The Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl offers an immersive experience, led by knowledgeable local guides.

Participants enjoy discounts, VIP entry, and interactive drinking games as they explore the city’s vibrant nightlife across 7 bars.

The tour concludes at a changing central location, providing a seamless and convenient experience for those seeking to enjoy Edinburgh’s thriving bar scene.