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Overview
What’s reported to be the most haunted place in Edinburgh? What inspired the story of Dr Jekyll and My Hyde? What happened to witched in medieval Edinburgh? Where is Voldemort buried? All these questions answered and more! Walk with me through the uneasy history of Edinburgh’s dark side. We’ll start at Edinburgh’s most infamous cemetery and then walk the footsteps of criminals, witches, tragedy and maybe even ghosts. You’ll learn about the city’s blood soaked past through locations, anecdotes and stories - and some hidden gems. You’ll be guided through the streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town at a gentle pace to see some amazing locations and be shown pictures on a screen to bring the history to life. You’ll get a specially designed souvenir map, a tour guidebook and the opportunity to win a prize. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and be aware that there are no public toilets on the route. Some topics may be unsuitable for young children.
Meeting and Pickup
Chambers Street, Scotland, EH1 1JF, United Kingdom
Go to the main Entrance of the National Museum of Scotland and we will meet outside by the stirs (between the 2 purple 'Entrance' banners). It is on Chambers Street accessibly via South Bridge or George IV Bridge. It is a short walk from the Royal mIle.
Language Offered
German-WRITTEN
English-GUIDE
English-WRITTEN
Italian-WRITTEN
French-WRITTEN
Spanish-WRITTEN
Itinerary
1. Greyfriars Kirk
2. Grassmarket
3. Royal Mile
4. Edinburgh Castle
5. Paisley Close
6. John Knox House Museum
7. Flodden Wall
8. Cowgate
Inclusion
Leaflets and flyers to all attractions of interest.
English Speaking and Written Guide
Exclusion
Any entrance to attractions we pass
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
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Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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