Edinburgh Night Walking Tour with Underground Vaults
Discover the Ghastly Side of Edinburgh on a Ghost Walking Tour in the Historic Old Town
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
hour
- • Embark on an Edinburgh Ghost Walking Tour
- • 1-hour Mysterious Adventure
- • Explore Exclusive Blair Street Underground Vaults
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a thrilling adventure in Edinburgh with a night walking tour that will take you through the city's dark and mysterious streets. Join a small group as you explore the grim and ghastly side of Edinburgh with tales of treason, torture, and supernatural encounters. Your knowledgeable guide will bring to life the sinister history and hidden secrets of the city as you journey through historic alleys and passageways.
The experience includes an exclusive visit to the Blair Street Underground Vaults, where you will uncover the darker side of Edinburgh's past. Immerse yourself in the spine-chilling stories of the city's most haunted locations and hear about the secret lives that once lurked in its shadows. With a live, award-winning guide leading the way and TourTalk devices provided for a more immersive storytelling experience, this tour promises an unforgettable evening of mystery and intrigue.
Whether you are a history buff, a thrill-seeker, or simply looking for a unique and exciting gift idea, this night walking tour in Edinburgh is sure to leave a lasting impression. Explore the city's chilling past and present with a small group of like-minded adventurers and discover the secrets that lie beneath the surface of this historic Scottish city. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that is perfect for those aged 18 and above - it's a gift they'll never forget!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Mercat Cross
- St Giles' Cathedral
- Royal Mile
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Experience Overview:
Small Group Edinburgh Night Walking Tour With Underground VaultsExplore the grim and ghastly side of Edinburgh on a ghost walking tour with exclusive visit to Blair Street Underground Vaults. From fiendish plots that led to treason and torture, to secret lives lingering in the darkest corners of the city. Join this late-night ghost walking tour and experience Edinburgh's historic and mysterious streets and alleyways as your local guide brings to life tales of the city’s supernatural past and present.
Enjoy a tour with a Live, Award-winning, English-speaking guide
TourTalk devices provided for a more immersive storytelling experience
Small group walking tour (max 18 people)
This is strictly an adults-only tour suitable for those aged 18+ (not at parental discretion)
Meeting Point
Mercat Cross
High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, UK
You will see staff wearing black and orange clothing and lanyard as well as a Mercat umbrella.
What's included:
- Small group experience
- Exclusive access to Blair Street Underground Vaults
- This is strictly an adults-only tour suitable for those aged 18+ (not at parental discretion)
- Award-winning local storytellers
- TourTalk radio receiver to enjoy a more immersive storytelling experience
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour
Mercat Cross
Mercat Cross, Edinburgh
Learn about the sinister history of the Mercat Cross - where murderers, criminals met brutal justice at the hands of the Edinburgh mob - tour meeting point.
15 minutes
St Giles' Cathedral
High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE
What secrets lie hidden from sight in the hallowed ground of the ancient St Giles?
15 minutes
Royal Mile
High St., , Edinburgh, EH1 2PB
Discover the hidden closes of Edinburgh you would miss, and the stories they hold...
30 minutes
Mercat Tours
28 Blair St, Edinburgh EH1 1QR, UK
Descend into the Blair Street Vaults and uncover the darker side of life.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Edinburgh Old Town
Edinburgh, EH1
Hear the grim story of the old city of Edinburgh.
30 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tours are guaranteed all year round, so please dress for the weather, with comfortable shoes.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Mercat Tours
Product SKU: UK-10289-0003
Google Business Profile: Mercat Tours
What People Are Saying
Experience the enchanting world of Edinburgh's haunted history with our highly praised vault tours! Customers rave about the knowledgeable and energetic guides who bring eerie tales to life, transforming history into a captivating experience. The atmospheric journey through the vaults leaves guests thrilled and entertained, often with a perfect blend of chills and humor. While some mention minor distractions, the overwhelming sentiment is one of enjoyment and fascination. This tour is a must-do for those craving a unique adventure that combines storytelling, history, and a touch of the supernatural. Don’t miss out—join us for an unforgettable night in Edinburgh!
Experience Highlights
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Edinburgh Night Walking Tour with Vaults
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
hour
- • Embark on an Edinburgh Ghost Walking Tour
- • 1-hour Mysterious Adventure
- • Explore Exclusive Blair Street Underground Vaults
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