Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky
ID: GYG14537-51128
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Edinburgh’s best and oldest ghost tour shows you the Old Town and the city’s underground vaults. Your cloaked guide will reveal the dark side of Edinburgh's history with passion, humor, and flair. Be ready for the unusual on this 2-hour adventure!
Don’t miss out on this night tour of Edinburgh that takes you on an excursion into the city’s grim, grisly, and ghostly past. You’ll hear all about how Edinburgh’s ghoulish ancestors, the infamous Edinburgh mob reveled in blood, guts, and gore. You’ll also learn that there was plenty of this around, particularly at the Mercat Cross.
Your guide will tell you troubling but true tales about gruesome punishment and the unsettled spirits that roam the city, and providing tales of life and death in old Edinburgh. Some of the stories may be a bit close for comfort as you visit the shadowy places where the ghosts still cling to ancient sites.
You’ll descend into the famously haunted Blair Street underground vaults where the ghosts of Edinburgh's past still haunt the present day.
The ghoulish evening ends with a drink and further tales in an atmospheric tavern.
Highlights
- Enjoy an entertaining look at Edinburgh’s ghoulish past
- Hear dramatic stories about the city’s gruesome history
- Descend into the famous haunted Blair Street underground vaults
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• 50% discount until February 18 as part of VisitScotland Days Out scheme
• For health and safety reasons, this tour is unable to allow children under 5 years of age on any underground tours
• Your choices of drink are whisky, a glass of lager, or soft drink
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet your guide at the Mercat Cross, High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, UK.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
