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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Overview
Delve into the chilling past of Edinburgh on this dark history tour, exploring the city's macabre tales and notorious events. Uncover the grim realities of the Scottish Witch Trials, hear about the infamous body snatchers William Burk and William Hare, and learn about the cannibalistic acts that have inspired modern horror. While we won’t be going underground, the sites we visit—such as graveyards—are filled with stories that evoke the eerie atmosphere of Europe's most haunted city.
- Explore the haunting history of Edinburgh through graveyards and key sites
- Learn about the Scottish Witch Trials and their gruesome punishments
- Discover the infamous deeds of serial killers Burk and Hare
- Hear tales of cannibalism that inspired contemporary horror films
What's included
Expert guide and story teller
What to expect
Royal Mile
30m
We will walk down Edinburgh most famous street whilst uncovering its dark history
Canongate Kirk
30m
Edinburgh is Europe's most haunted city and we will explore one of it's graveyards where much dark history has taken place
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We meet outside the Café Nero by the statue of Adam Smith, just look for the big green and white umbrellas.
End point
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
