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Hop On, Hop Off Tours

The benefits of a tour with combined with independent travel flexibility.


Busabout (Europe wide)


Hop-on, hop-off backpacker coach network (70 destinations) around Europe. You can travel on their Flexitrip Pass, creating your own route and places to stop. Or you can choose from one of three “loop” routes (Northern, Southern or Western).


Fez Travel (Turkey)


Hop-on, hop-off bus tours around Western Turkey departing anywhere on their circuit. Tours operate end of April to the end of October. Their Turkish Delight Pass covers their entire route of Western Turkey, takes a minimum 9 days to travel and costs $289US. The 6 day minimum Turkish Express costs $229US.

 

MacBackpackers (Scotland)


Offers a jump-on, jump-off backpacker bus tour of Scotland departing from Edinburgh daily for £59. The route includes the Isle of Sky.

 

Tours 2+days

Travel Talk Europe (Turkey & Greece)


adventure tours of Turkey, 7-15 days, costing £129-349 and Greek Island tours 2-5 islands £249 to £699.

 

Kumuka (Europe wide)


coach tours of Europe ranging from 9 to 44 days. Includes accommodation and most breakfasts/dinners.

 

Fez Travel (Turkey & Greece)


In addition to hop on, hop off service, Fez offers tours around Turkey and Greece including the 10 day Magic Carpet tour ($829) or the 12 day Orient Express ($1,038). Both include hotel, meals and transport but exclude kitty payment.

 

Haggis Adventures Britain


See England, Wales and part of Southern Scotland on their 3 ($179), 4 ($239) or 7 day Full Monty tour ($339). Tours include transport and driver.

 

Haggis Adventures Scotland


4 day West Coast Explorer ($239), a 3 day Isle of Sky ($179) and a 6 day Compass Buster ($339) and an 8 day Island Explorer ($539). Tours include transport and driver.

 

MacBackpackers (Scotland)


variety of 3, 5 & 7 day tours including The Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, glens, castles and battlefields (costs from £75 to £179). All tours depart from and return to Edinburgh.

 

Paddywagon (Ireland)


3 and 6 day tours from Dublin to Northern and southern Ireland ranging from £119-£209. Tours include accommodation, breakfast & entry fees.

 

Roadtrip (England)


5 day tour of Northern England/ Wales (£139+kitty) and a 5 day tour of Southern England (£119+kitty).

 

Shamrocker Tours (Ireland)


See the south, west or northern regions of Ireland on their 3 day ($169) or 6 day ($299) tours from Dublin. Tours include transport and driver.


Wild in Scotland (Scotland)


Offer 3 to 9 day tours around Scotland for £89-£225 plus food kitty. www.wild-in-scotland.com