Edinburgh Ghost Stories and Underground Tour
Experience a Spooky 80 Minute Ghost Tour of Edinburgh's Old Town and Haunted Underground Vaults
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
20 minutes
- • Chilling Ghost Tour of Edinburgh's Historic Old Town
- • Experience an 80-Minute Journey Through Edinburgh's Dark History
- • Discover the Most Haunted Locations in Scotland's Capital
Why We Love This Unique Experience
As night descends over the historic city of Edinburgh, an extraordinary journey awaits those who dare to explore the eerie underbelly of this enchanting capital. The Extreme Paranormal Underground Ghost Tour invites adventurous spirits to uncover the chilling secrets lurking within Edinburgh’s dark past. This atmospheric experience is designed for thrill-seekers and ghost story enthusiasts alike, combining an unforgettable blend of history and the supernatural.
The tour delves deep into the shadowy streets and hidden vaults of Edinburgh’s Old Town, led by a captivating costumed guide portraying a notorious historical figure. Embark on an 80-minute walking adventure that takes visitors through winding closes, revealing the haunting tales of Greyfriars Kirkyard and the mysterious underground vaults that whisper the echoes of centuries gone by. Prepare to experience spine-tingling stories filled with accounts of ghostly apparitions, gruesome executions, and even acts of cannibalism, all masterfully told to evoke a sense of eerie wonder without relying on cheap jump scares. The late-night timing enhances the thrill, making for a genuinely chilling atmosphere that will stir the imagination.
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Experience Overview:
Extreme Paranormal Underground Ghost Tour In EdinburghAs darkness falls, and the witching hour creeps ever closer, join us for a spine tingling, late night, 80 minute walking tour of Edinburgh’s Old Town and underground. The often brutal past of Scotland’s capital creates a wholly unique, grand but somewhat unsettling atmosphere which lends itself to evening ghost tours. Let one of our costumed guides, playing an infamous, historical character, lead you through the Old Town’s winding closes, show you the notoriously haunted Greyfriars Kirkyard and reveal one of Edinburgh’s darkest secrets – the underground vaults that snake beneath the city. Hear gory, but always entertaining and revealing, tales of ghosts, torture, executions, murder, cannibalism and witchcraft. The scares on this tour do not depend on jump scares or cheap tricks but good storytelling.
Meeting Point
124 High St
124 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1PE, UK
What's included:
- Ideal for fans of ghost stories and other tales of the supernatural.
- Well trained, enthusiastic costumed guide playing a character.
- Given the late start and subject matter this tour isn’t suitable for children or the fainthearted.
- 80 minute tour of the Old Town, Greyfriars Kirkyard and the South Bridge vaults.
- Late night start time helps create a spooky atmosphere.
- Vivid, bloodcurdling accounts from Edinburgh’s history.
Not included:
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes
City of Edinburgh Tours
124A High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1QS
Not for the faint hearted
1 hour, 20 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 18 years
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.
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www.cityofedinburghtours.com
Product SKU: UK-10555-0004
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What People Are Saying
Overall, customer reviews for the ghost tours in Edinburgh highlight a fantastic blend of entertainment, education, and spooky excitement. Guests rave about the knowledgeable and captivating guides, especially Dr. Knox, Isaac, and James, who excel at storytelling and engage with their audience humorously. The tours are described as well-organized and informative, offering unique insights into Edinburgh's dark history, particularly through the underground vaults and Greyfriars cemetery. Many participants appreciated the intimate group sizes, which enhanced the experience, and while some noted that the scares might not be extreme, the overall ambiance and ghostly tales made for a memorable evening. If you're looking for a thrilling yet informative way to explore Edinburgh's haunted past, this tour comes highly recommended!
Experience Highlights
Engaging Storytelling... Memorable Night Out... Knowledgeable Tour Guides... Fascinating History... Eerie Atmosphere... Great for Groups... Paranormal Encounters... Reasonably Priced... Highly Recommended...
Edinburgh Ghost and Underground Vaults Tour
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
20 minutes
- • Chilling Ghost Tour of Edinburgh's Historic Old Town
- • Experience an 80-Minute Journey Through Edinburgh's Dark History
- • Discover the Most Haunted Locations in Scotland's Capital
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