Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows Tours : Edinburgh : English
Duration
2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
Languages
English
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Explore Edinburgh’s haunted streets, crypts, graveyards, and hidden passageways
Hear chilling tales of ghosts, plague victims, murderers, and witch hunt victims
Visit tombs beneath St. Giles’ Cathedral and ancient city vaults
Discover the city’s dark history and lingering spirits
Experience Edinburgh’s eerie atmosphere on a guided night tour



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Venture into the shadowy underworld of Edinburgh on a spine-chilling walking tour where every cobbled street and narrow alley whispers secrets of the past. On this immersive experience, you’ll explore forgotten crypts, centuries-old graveyards, and hidden passageways that have borne witness to death, tragedy, and lingering spirits over the ages.
As you wander through the city’s atmospheric streets and historic burial sites, your expert guide will share haunting tales of those who never truly departed. Step into the tombs beneath St. Giles’ Cathedral and learn of the ghostly figures said to linger there. Descend into Edinburgh’s ancient vaults to uncover the restless souls forever bound to the places where their lives ended, each with a story more chilling than the last.
Throughout the tour, uncover the darker chapters of Edinburgh’s history — from plague victims and notorious murderers to those accused of witchcraft and countless others lost to the shadows of time. With every step, the city’s macabre past comes alive, revealing eerie secrets and sorrowful spirits. But be warned: some of these ghosts are said to still wander, waiting to share their stories with those brave enough to listen, making this a truly unforgettable journey into Edinburgh’s haunted heart.
Ghost-themed walking tour of London’s haunted and historic sights
Scenic evening cruise along the Thames on a luxury boat with onboard bar
Admire London’s iconic landmarks illuminated at night
Visit the site of the city’s most haunted house and eerie parks
Conclude at the Tower of London, a royal castle and former prison
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Visit to underground vaults
Gratuities
Comfortable, sturdy walking shoes
Warm, weather-appropriate clothing
Small bag for personal items
Camera or smartphone for photos
Torch or phone light for darker areas
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and involves walking on uneven surfaces
Suitable for most fitness levels; not recommended for very young children
Starts in central Edinburgh; exact meeting point provided at booking
Tour runs in most weather conditions; dress appropriately
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