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Edinburgh: Dark Secrets of the Old Town Ghost Walking Tour

Visit Scotland's most haunted graveyard, Old Calton Cemetery and more!

Duration: 2h
Max group size: 30
Live guide: English
Registered address: 4/1 Lochend Park, EH7 6BT, Edinburgh, GB
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Guided ghost tour of Edinburgh
Visit to the Old Calton Cemetery
Food and drinks
  • Meet at 351 High Street (Royal Mile), opposite St. Giles’ Cathedral with BLACK UMBRELLA
  • Recognise your guide by the black umbrella
  • Show your smartphone ticket to the guide

Ready for a spooktacular experience in Edinburgh? Join this creepy tour and learn about the city's dark history! See how people lived in the plague-filled streets in the 17th-century and how they died during the Black Death. You'll also discover some less-than-fool-proof ways that doctors tried to cure the sick, with bird masks at the ready!

Discover a black market of corpses from the 19th century. Learn the intentions of serial killers William Burke and William Hare, uncover the truth behind the burning of witches and warlocks, and step foot in Old Calton Cemetery and Canongate Kirkyard.

You'll also get some great views across Edinburgh as you learn more about the mythical Scottish faeries.

  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

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