Motor- en scooters verhuren in
Edinburgh

Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, known for being a city with an authentic medieval style and for being in an enviable environment, full of landscapes and green hills. Without a doubt, the best option to explore its streets and medieval-style buildings or enjoy its wonderful landscapes is to do it on a motorcycle or scooter.

Here are some tips on how to rent your motorcycle or scooter in Edinburgh:

If your driver's license is European and you want to rent a motorcycle up to 125cc, just present your type B car driver's license for more than three years.

If you are not a European citizen you have to carry an equivalent license in your country of origin, in this case an international card is recommended.

All motorcycles have third party insurance and most include cases and rear trunk included or with additional payment.

Upon your arrival at our rental center, we ask you to show the documentation and we invite you to sign the rental document in your name.

What do I need to rent a motorcycle in Edinburgh?

If your driver's license is European and you want to rent a motorcycle up to 125cc, just present your type B car driver's license for more than three years.

If you are not a European citizen you have to carry an equivalent license in your country of origin, in this case an international card is recommended.

Are the motorcycles insured?

All motorcycles have third party insurance and most include cases and rear trunk included or with additional payment.

Make your motorcycle rental in Edinburgh a safe experience:

At the signing of the contract we request a damage franchise deposit charged to your credit card that we return upon completion. It is essential that you have a credit card, we accept the usual Visa or MasterCard and to a lesser extent Amex.

All motorcycles have security measures, many of them satellite tracking devices and optional locks.

What is it like to ride a motorcycle in Edinburgh?

Driving a motorcycle in Edinburgh is very easy and safe, but you must remember that here you drive on the left. In general, the roads tend to have more traffic during the morning and afternoon rush hours. The use of a case is mandatory and the speed limit is 30 mph (48 km/h) in urban areas, although it is common to find residential areas or near schools where the speed limit is 20 mph (32 km/h). On highways and motorways the limit is 70 mph (112 km/h) and on highways 30 mph (48 km/h). They are very strict about driving under the influence of alcohol, the maximum allowed rate is 50 mg.

What are the advantages of riding a motorcycle in Edinburgh?

Driving a motorcycle in Edinburgh is without a doubt the best option. It will allow you to move around the city in a fast and special way. In addition, there are a wide variety of free car parks to park your motorcycle, so you will save a lot of time and at the same time you will also gain time to visit wonderful places in the city.

If you arrive in Edinburgh by plane we will deliver your motorcycle or scooter with a small supplement at its main airport: Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Airport)

If you arrive by train and prefer to pick up your motorcycle at your own hotel, we deliver and pick up where you prefer

What tourist attractions in Edinburgh can I visit by motorcycle?

In Edinburgh you can visit a wide variety of tourist attractions by motorcycle such as the Old Town, where Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace are located. Most of this area is pedestrianized, so you will have to park your motorcycle for a few hours and stroll through its wonderful streets, of which we recommend: Vitoria Street and Cockburn Street. You can also visit the Cathedral of Saint Giles, and if the weather is not good you can visit the wonderful Museum of the Nation.

On the other hand, in New Town you can explore Princes Street by motorcycle, where you will find a wide variety of stores of very famous fashion brands. If fashion is not to your liking, you can visit the Princes Gardens, wonderful gardens that separate the old and the new area. Arthur's Seat and Calton Hill will offer you the best views of the city. During your tours, you will observe a wide variety of cemeteries, so it is allowed to pass. If the weather is good, visit Portobello Beach and ride a motorcycle to some of its coastal towns such as North Berwick or Musselburgh.

Do not leave the city without visiting some of its most famous pubs such as the Maggie Dickson or the Banshee's Labyrinth. You should try the beer with a single malt whisky, if you don't plan to take the motorcycle. If you like food more than drink, don't forget to try the haggis, the fish&chips or the Mars chocolate bar.

All in all, riding a motorcycle or scooter in Edinburgh is a perfectly safe and certainly unforgettable experience.