What is the minimum age to participate?

You must be at least 18 years old to join the pub crawl.

Where does the tour start?

The tour meets at Bar 50, located at 50 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh EH1 1NE.

Are refunds available if I cancel?

Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance receive a full refund.

Is the pub crawl wheelchair accessible?

Yes, with advance notice, the crawl can accommodate wheelchair users.

How many people are in each group?

Groups are limited to a maximum of nine people to keep the experience intimate.

Are food or drinks included?

The crawl includes six complimentary shots, one bomb shot, exclusive drink discounts, and VIP club entry, but no meals.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with The Original Edinburgh Paddy’s Pub Crawl: A Spirited Journey Through 7 Iconic Bars | Events

Edinburgh, Scotland’s historic capital, transforms into a vibrant party hub each St. Patrick’s Day, and there’s no better way to dive into the festivities than with The Original Edinburgh Paddy’s Pub Crawl. Spanning six energetic hours, this guided pub tour takes participants on a spirited journey through seven of Edinburgh’s most celebrated bars, delivering an authentic taste of the city's lively pub culture while marking the luckiest day of the year in unforgettable style.

Starting from Bar 50 at 50 Blackfriars Street, right in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, revelers meet fellow travelers and locals alike to kick off an escapade filled with camaraderie, festive cheer, and expertly curated drink specials. Each bar along the route offers a unique atmosphere that showcases Edinburgh’s eclectic nightlife—from traditional taprooms steeped in history to lively contemporary venues pulsing with modern music and good vibes.

What truly sets this pub crawl apart is its perfectly balanced mix of tradition and revelry. Participants enjoy six complimentary shots strategically spaced throughout the evening, keeping energy levels high and spirits even higher. The crowning feature is the explosive "bomb" shot—an exciting twist that adds a playful surge to the celebration. Exclusive drink discounts at every stop not only keep the good times rolling but also highlight the crawl’s commitment to offering a great value experience.

The pub crawl culminates in free VIP entry to one of Edinburgh’s hottest clubs, allowing party-goers to dance and mingle well into the night without the hassle of long waits at the door. With a maximum group size of nine, the experience remains intimate and engaging, making it easy to connect with fellow adventurers on this unforgettable night out.

Edinburgh’s rich cultural heritage and stunning Gothic architecture provide the perfect backdrop to this bustling festivity, blending the city’s historic charm with contemporary energy. Accessibility is thoughtfully handled, with the crawl welcoming participants in wheelchairs with advance notice, ensuring no one misses out on the fun.

Whether you’re a local or visiting Edinburgh during St. Patrick’s Day, The Original Edinburgh Paddy’s Pub Crawl offers a uniquely social way to celebrate. Dust off your green attire, bring your ID, and prepare for a night packed with laughter, lively drinks, and memories that will last until next year’s festivities.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with The Original Edinburgh Paddy’s Pub Crawl: A Spirited Journey Through 7 Iconic Bars

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