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- Enjoy excellent value with this combo ticket that lets you save 5% while experiencing a journey through the world of Scotch whisky and a chilling ghost tour.
- Step into the shadows on an underground ghost tour through Edinburgh’s Old Town, including infamous sites like the South Bridge vaults, with an expert local guide.
- Visit the Greyfriars Kirkyard, known for paranormal sightings and the touching story of Greyfriars Bobby, the loyal dog who stood guard at his owner's grave for years.
- Begin your adventure at The Scotch Whisky Experience, where you’ll unlock the secrets behind Scotland’s whisky-making process, with multilingual audio guides.
- Under expert guidance, you’ll sample a dram of fine single malt or blended whisky. Plus, get a crystal whisky tasting glass to take home.
Edinburgh Underground Ghost Tour
- Edinburgh Underground Ghost Tour
- English-speaking guide
The Scotch Whisky Experience
- Entry tickets to The Silver Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience
- 50-min guided tour
- Access to the Origins, The Art of Whisky Making, Maturation immersive journey
- Tasting of a single malt, blended Scotch Whisky, or Irn-Bru as per your choice
- Crystal tasting glass
- Audio guide in American Sign Language, International Sign Language, British Sign Language, Brazilian Portuguese, Cantonese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, Gaelic, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish
The Scotch Whisky Experience
- Transport to and from the venue
- Additional drinks or food
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Gratuities
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Save 5% with this combo and experience Edinburgh’s whisky heritage and supernatural legends in one seamless, guided adventure.
Getting started
Begin at the Royal Mile for your Scotch Whisky Experience or meet your guide in Edinburgh’s Old Town for the ghost tour. Show your mobile ticket at each venue and join your group after a quick check-in—audio guides are available for the whisky tour.
What to expect
Edinburgh Underground Ghost Tour
Join an English-speaking guide to uncover the city’s haunted past, from shadowy closes to legendary graveyards and the eerie South Bridge vaults.
Features:
- Old Town legends: Walk through narrow alleys and past St Giles Cathedral, hearing tales of infamous residents and the city’s turbulent history.
- Greyfriars Kirkyard: Visit a 450-year-old cemetery, famous for ghost stories, loyal Greyfriar’s Bobby, and the notorious Burke and Hare.
- South Bridge Underground: Descend into 17th-century vaults beneath the city, exploring original arches and rooms said to be haunted by restless spirits.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
This 50-minute guided tour introduces you to the craft, history, and regional character of Scotland’s national drink, right in the heart of Edinburgh.
Features:
- Expert-led regional journey: Explore the unique flavours and stories behind Islay malts, Speyside blends, and more, guided by whisky specialists.
- World’s largest whisky collection: Step inside a vault housing 3,384 rare bottles, a record-breaking display for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
- Guided tasting: Sample a single malt, blended Scotch, or Irn-Bru, with a crystal tasting glass to take home as a souvenir.
- Family-friendly options: Non-drinkers and younger guests can enjoy Scotland’s beloved Irn-Bru during the tasting.
What to bring
Edinburgh Underground Ghost Tour
- Carry warm clothing as nights can get chilly.
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a moderate amount of walking.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
- Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.
What's not allowed
Edinburgh Underground Ghost Tour
- Children below the age of 5 are not allowed on this tour.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
- Sharp metallic tools or objects and weapons are not allowed in this experience.
- Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
- Due to venue restrictions, smoking is not allowed on this experience.
Accessibility
The Scotch Whisky Experience
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
- Elevators are available at the venue for easy access.
- Hearing loop technology, audio-visual guide, BSL, ASL, and ISL are available for this experience.
- Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
Additional information
The Scotch Whisky Experience
- This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry a valid ID. Drink responsibly.
- This is a family-friendly tour—while adults sample local pours, kids get Irn-Bru!
- Please arrive at least 10 mins early, or you may not be allowed in.
- Children under 16 must always be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.
- Facilities: restroom.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
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Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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