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ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Visitor Levy

ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Old Town skyline with pink sky. The castle and Balmoral clock are in the centre with the words ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Visitor Levy above.

We want to sustain ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½'s status as one of the world's greatest cultural and heritage cities. We have introduced the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Visitor Levy to sustain, support and develop:

  • public services, programmes and infrastructure that provide an enjoyable and safe visitor and resident experience 
  • ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½’s culture, heritage and events, making sure the city remains world leading and competitively attractive to visitors and residents
  • the city's visitor economy by 
    • fostering innovation in response to environmental and societal challenges 
    • enhancing ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½'s global reputation 
    • while promoting responsible and sustainable tourism. 

the Visitor Levy is supporting across ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½

City of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Council cleansing teams at work along the Royal Mile. Two mean are pictured sweeping the pavement in front of St Giles Cathedral, next to a barrow featuring ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Visitor Levy branding

Find out how every visit helps ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ stay extraordinary

Read about the investment projects the Visitor Levy is supporting across ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Visitor Levy

Contact our Visitor Levy team