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Route name: Red Route
Attraction timings: 9:30am to 5pm
Brighton City Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off Tours
- Visiting Brighton? Skip the regular sightseeing route and hop on and off unlimited times with this 24/48-hour pass.
- See the most popular palaces, restaurants, and towers on the buses arriving every 30 mins on the Red route dotted with 12 stops.
- Ride the open-top double-decker bus equipped with audio guides in 7 languages and take in breathtaking views from every corner of the city.
- Pass by some iconic landmarks such as Brighton Palace Pier, Royal Crescent, King's Road, and more.
- Visiting Brighton? Skip the regular sightseeing route and hop on and off unlimited times with this 24/48-hour pass.
- See the most popular palaces, restaurants, and towers on the buses arriving every 30 mins on the Red route dotted with 12 stops.
- Ride the open-top double-decker bus equipped with audio guides in 7 languages and take in breathtaking views from every corner of the city.
- Pass by some iconic landmarks such as Brighton Palace Pier, Royal Crescent, King's Road, and more.
Inclusions
- 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Access to Red route
- Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese & Chinese
- Unlimited access to Brighton & Hove Bus services
Exclusions
- Entry tickets to attractions
Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Red route
- First bus: 10am from Brighton Palace Pier
- Last bus: 5pm from Brighton Palace Pier
- Frequency: Every 30 mins
- Popular stops: Brighton Marina, Clock Tower, Grand Avenue
- The buses are wheelchair accessible.
- Your pets (small and well-behaved dogs) are welcome onboard.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
Why choose the Brighton City Sightseeing tours?
Easy exploration
With 12 stops covering key attractions like Brighton Pier and the Royal Pavilion, you can conveniently explore the city at your own pace.
Stunning seafront views
The open-top buses offer fantastic views of Brighton's famous beachfront, giving you a unique perspective of the city's coastline.
Informative commentary
Learn about Brighton’s rich history and culture through multilingual audio guides, packed with interesting facts and stories about the city’s landmarks.
Flexible ticket options
Choose between 24 or 48-hour tickets, offering the flexibility to explore Brighton over one or two days without rushing.
Eco-friendly buses
Travel in comfort on refurbished, eco-friendly buses equipped with USB charging ports, ensuring a modern and convenient sightseeing experience.
Brighton City Sightseeing routes, stops and maps
Red Route
This route takes you through key attractions like the Royal Pavilion, Brighton Pier, and Marina, offering panoramic views of the seafront and historic landmarks along the way.
- First stop: Brighton Palace Pier
- Timings: 10am to 5pm
- Frequency: Every hour
- Number of stops: 12
- Full loop duration: 1 hour
Highlights of your Brighton City Sightseeing tour
Royal Pavilion
Suggested Brighton City Sightseeing Itineraries
Brighton in 1 day/24 hours
Brighton in 2 days/48 hours
Experience Brighton's best attractions in one day with the City Sightseeing Red Route, offering flexibility to explore at your own pace.
- Start at Brighton Palace Pier for seaside fun.
- Head to Brighton i360 for stunning panoramic views.
- Stroll through Grand Avenue and Hove, Palmeira Square.
- Stop at the historic Pavilion for a glimpse of royal elegance.
- End your day at Brighton Marina, with waterfront dining and shopping.
Day 1
Explore the vibrant city of Brighton over two exciting days with City Sightseeing's Red Route, featuring iconic attractions and seaside charm.
- Start at Brighton Palace Pier, enjoying the rides and seaside atmosphere.
- Visit the Brighton i360 for stunning panoramic views of the coast.
- Stroll along Grand Avenue, admiring its beautiful architecture.
- Stop at Hove's Palmeira Square to relax in the gardens.
- Explore the Seven Dials, filled with trendy shops and cafes.
Day 2
Explore the vibrant city of Brighton over two exciting days with City Sightseeing's Red Route, featuring iconic attractions and seaside charm.
- Begin at the Clock Tower, a central landmark in the city.
- Discover the unique Pepper Pot building nearby.
- Visit the Racecourse for scenic views and events.
- Explore the Royal Pavilion, marveling at its exotic architecture.
- Conclude your day at Brighton Marina, enjoying waterfront dining and shopping.
Brighton City Sightseeing: FAQ's
How do City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off buses work in Brighton?
City Sightseeing Brighton operates hop-on hop-off bus tours, allowing you to explore the city’s attractions at your own pace by getting on and off at various stops.
What is included in a Brighton City Sightseeing Tour ticket?
The ticket includes unlimited access to the buses, covering all stops along the route and multilingual audio commentary.
How often are the Brighton City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off buses?
Buses run every hour.
How many Brighton City Sightseeing routes are there?
There is one route, the Red Route, which covers Brighton's major attractions and scenic spots.
Are there audio guides on the Brighton City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tours?
Yes, the buses feature pre-recorded audio guides in multiple languages, providing informative commentary about the sights along the route.
Are the Brighton City Sightseeing bus tours accessibility-friendly?
Yes, the buses are wheelchair accessible. Pets (small and well-behaved dogs) are also welcome onboard.
How long is my ticket valid for?
Tickets are valid for either 1 or 2 days, depending on your choice.