Explore our haunted underground vaults dating back to 1700s, where the poor and destitute once lived alongside the criminal underworld, thieves, and witches who practiced there. A journey into the dark side of old Edinburgh’s history. You will feel and sense the terrible slum conditions where the poor and destitute Read more [...]
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City of the Dead Tours
Not just a tour. A Phenomenon. A couple of the tours are suitable for children over 12. The Underground City of the Dead tour ends in a section of Edinburgh’s legendary Underground City, where a population once lived in utter misery. This part of the South Bridge Vaults is known Read more [...]
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Edinburgh Bus Tours
Open-top bus tour of sights including Edinburgh Castle, Palace of Holyroodhouse and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Choose from recorded commentary offering a wide selection of languages, or a live English speaking guide. The green Edinburgh Tour is a great introduction to Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns. The Edinburgh World Heritage Read more [...]
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Edinburgh Ghost Bus Tours
The Edinburgh Ghost Bus Tours is a theatrical sightseeing tour, taking you on a journey around the darker side of Edinburgh onboard a classic 1960s Routemaster bus. Your creepy conductor shows you the famous sights of the ancient city as you learn about witches, grave robbers, murders, executions and of Read more [...]
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The Real Mary King’s Close
Haunted Closes, hidden secrets, the Real Mary King’s Close is a warren of underground streets and spaces. Tour underground and see how life was 400 years ago in the Old Town of Edinburgh. All tours have guides to explain the history and maybe some of the scary past! The tour Read more [...]
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Mercat Tours
On the ghost tour , you’ll visit the shadowy closes where the ghosts still cling to the ancient sites and explore the grisly past in the safety of daylight. However, the Blair Street Underground Vaults always lie in shadow… Evening ghost tours are not suitable for children, as they are Read more [...]
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Gilmerton Cove
Gilmerton Cove is a series of mysterious hand carved passageways and chambers that lie below ground to the south of Gilmerton crossroads. The origins of the hand carved tunnels, which are at least 300 years old, remain a mystery, with rumours of them being used as a drinking den for Read more [...]
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Witchery Tour
Two evening walks around Edinburgh, Scotland: The Witchery Ghosts and Gore Tour in the Summer, and The Witchery Murder and Mystery Tour all year round. Tour is open to all ages. Even young children are very rarely upset by our ghosts’ antics, though we advise parental discretion if you think Read more [...]
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Edinburgh Bike Tours
Guided bike rides for families in the Edinburgh area. Off-road using safe cycle tracks, groups or custom tours. Experience the best of Edinburgh on one of our fully guided bike tours. The short tour is suitable for children aged 5 and over who can cycle for two hours with breaks. Read more [...]