What is included in the ticket price?

The ticket includes entry to six venues, six free shots, a welcome glass of bubbly, VIP access to skip queues, and a secret midnight countdown party.

Is there an age limit?

Yes, participants must be 18 or older to join the Hogmanay pub crawl.

Where does the crawl start?

The meeting point is Bar 50 at 50 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh EH1 1NE.

Can I cancel or get a refund?

You can cancel for free up to 48 hours in advance; refunds are not guaranteed if you cancel later but rebooking assistance is offered if possible.

Are food or non-alcoholic drinks included?

Non-alcoholic options may be available at venues but are not included with the ticket; food is not included.

Dress smartly; avoid flip-flops, sports shirts, and tracksuits to ensure entry to all venues.

Celebrate Edinburgh's Hogmanay: Ultimate New Year’s Eve Pub Crawl Experience

Edinburgh, Scotland’s historic capital, transforms every December 31st for one of the world’s most spirited New Year's celebrations: Hogmanay. This exclusive Hogmanay / New Year's Eve pub crawl offers a front-row seat to Edinburgh’s legendary Old Town nightlife, blending centuries-old streets with modern revelry. Designed for those eager to bid farewell to the year in style, this six-hour journey across six vibrant venues guarantees a festive atmosphere, VIP treatment, and unforgettable memories.

Starting at Bar 50 on Blackfriars Street, guests join a crowd ready to embrace the night. Each location is handpicked to showcase Edinburgh's unique pub culture, combining cozy taverns and lively party spots found beneath the shadow of the city's ancient architecture. The crawl includes free drinks — six celebratory shots matched to the evening’s energy and a welcome glass of bubbly to kick off the festivities. VIP access ensures no queues disrupt the flow, allowing uninterrupted revelry from one venue to the next.

The highlight is a secret final countdown party, where the city’s famous midnight moment unfolds with champagne, surprises, and an electric crowd energized by Edinburgh’s iconic Hogmanay spirit. It’s a chance to join an exclusive gathering that brings together both locals and travelers, amplifying a sense of unity and celebration unlike anywhere else.

What sets this experience apart is its seamless combination of convenience and cultural immersion — no need to worry about overspending or long waits. This single ticket bundles everything, from drinks to VIP entry, providing a cost-effective way to dive deeply into Edinburgh's festive side. It’s not just a pub crawl; it’s a journey through Edinburgh’s historic heart during one of its most magical nights—a tradition shaped over centuries and recognized globally.

Located in central Edinburgh, this experience is perfect for those staying in the city’s numerous hotels or nearby hostels. The Old Town’s compact layout makes walking between venues easy and accessible, compatible with the city’s lively winter mood. Just remember, dress smartly—flip-flops, sportswear, and tracksuits are a no-go for venue entry.

For anyone curious about the real Hogmanay vibe, this pub crawl offers an authentic ticket to Edinburgh’s famed celebration. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned visitor, prepare for a night where history, party culture, and Scottish camaraderie mix effortlessly under winter’s festive sky. Say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new with energy, laughter, and the best New Year’s Eve party Scotland has to offer.

Celebrate Edinburgh's Hogmanay: Ultimate New Year’s Eve Pub Crawl Experience

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