Uncover the chilling secrets of Edinburgh's past with this underground ghost tour led by expert guides through the city's eeriest sites!
Highlights
Highlights
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Get ready to uncover the paranormal side of Edinburgh, known as the world's most haunted city, on the infamous Underground Ghost Tour.
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Stroll across the St. Giles Cathedral, discovering the city’s former parliament and notorious jail with an English-speaking guide.
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The 450-year-old Greyfriars Kirkyard is more than a cemetery. Hear chilling tales of petrifying poltergeists and body snatchers.
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Visit the South Bridge Underground and discover the city’s grim history through spine-tingling stories of the Old Town.
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Did you know? The loyal dog at Greyfriars Kirkyard, Bobby, guarded his master's grave for 14 years, leading to a statue erected in his honour.
Inclusions
Inclusions
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Edinburgh Underground Ghost Tour
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English-speaking guide
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Reviews
Reviews
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Your Experience
Your Experience
Journey into the supernatural history of Edinburgh
The paranormal tour begins with an English-speaking guide leading you through the dark alleys of the city's Old Town. Brace yourself to learn cooking secrets from the infamous Cassandra Bean or delve into the morbid surgical ethics of Dr. Knox. As you traverse the historic St Giles Cathedral, discover the locations of the city's former parliament and a notorious jailhouse. Listen to the chilling tales of the harsh living conditions during the 17th and 18th centuries
Uncover spine-chilling tales from Greyfriars Kirkyard to South Bridge Underground
The next part of the tour brings you to the eerie Greyfriars Kirkyard, a 450-year-old cemetery famous for its ghostly tales and petrifying poltergeists. Hear the chilling story of the loyal dog Greyfriar's Bobby, who guarded his master's grave for 14 years, and the infamous body snatchers Burke and Hare. The adventure continues underground to a former 17th-century close encapsulated within the South Bridge. Witness the original bridge arches, walls, and doorways of former houses, with the modern pavement visible through a skylight. The underground city is said to be haunted by the spirits of its former inhabitants - some who have refused to leave even after death.
Know Before You Go
Know Before You Go
What to bring
- Carry warm clothing as nights can get chilly.
What's not allowed
- Children below the age of 5 are not allowed on this tour.
Additional information
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a moderate amount of walking.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point. Students must show valid student ID.
Meeting Point
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Meet your guide at City of Edinburgh Tours.
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Address: Old Police Box, 124a High St, Edinburgh EH1 1QS, United Kingdom.
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Landmark: Opposite to Starbucks.