Elgin Hidden Alleyways History Tour
Discover Elgin's Hidden History During a Historical Alleyway Tour of the Town's 1600s Secrets
Moray
people
1 participant
hour
- • Explore Elgin's Hidden Alleyways from the 1600s
- • Enjoy a 1 to 2 Hour Journey Through Elgin's History
- • Uncover Elgin's Only Existing Gas Streetlight
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating journey through the hidden alleyways of town with "In and Out the Dusty Closes." This unique experience invites participants to uncover the rich history of the area, tracing back to the 1600s. Discover the intriguing stories of those who once walked these narrow paths and get a glimpse into daily life during significant historical events.
Participants will explore the enchanting nooks and crannies of the town, where original architectural details tell tales of the past. Throughout the tour, fascinating anecdotes will reveal how the community navigated through historical epidemics, offering valuable insights into resilience and adaptation. From Elgin's only existing gas streetlight to its historic street tap, every corner of this journey is filled with discovery and wonder.
This immersive experience makes an exceptional gift for history buffs, curious explorers, or anyone looking to delve deeper into the local culture. Treat friends or loved ones to an educational adventure that transcends time and showcases the beauty of the town's hidden treasures. "In and Out the Dusty Closes" promises not just a tour, but a memorable journey through history.
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Experience Overview:
In And Out The Dusty ClosesThis tour will explore the hidden alleyways in town, some of which have original details from the 1600s.
Hear the details of life in the alleyways, what kind of folks lived there.
How did our town handle epidemics historically.
Meeting Point
6 S College St
6 S College St, Elgin IV30 1EP, UK
I will be beside The Wee Cross outside Elgin Museum
What's included:
- Elgin's only existent 'Gas Streetlight'
- Elgin's only existent 'street tap'.
- The nitty gritty of life in the alleyways
- How Elgin coped during historical epidemics
What to expect:
Duration: between 1 hour and 2 hours
Elgin Museum
1 High Street, Elgin, IV30 1EQ
Introduction to the history of the town,
Pass by without stopping
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
Elgin Ghost Tours
Product SKU: UK-10630-0007
Google Business Profile: Elgin Ghost Tours
Elgin Hidden Alleyways Historical Tour
Moray
people
1 participant
hour
- • Explore Elgin's Hidden Alleyways from the 1600s
- • Enjoy a 1 to 2 Hour Journey Through Elgin's History
- • Uncover Elgin's Only Existing Gas Streetlight
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