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Haunted Histories walking tour

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Overview

90-minute walking tour around the darker side of Edinburgh's mysterious and historic Old Town. Learn about ghosts, ghouls, torture and terror with our charismatic and theatrical tour guide. An iconic Edinburgh experience suitable for young and old.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Scotland, EH1 1QX, United Kingdom

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Just outside the Fringe Festival box office on the Royal Mile, at 172 High Street, the wellhead is an easy location to find.

End Point

End point

A handy location just off the Royal Mile, not too far from our start point, with a choice of pubs, cafes, and museums for further sightseeing if you so wish.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Royal Mile

Uncover the secrets that lie underneath the mysterious and historic Royal Mile, with stories buried underneath the very path that we'll walk along Scotland's most famous street.

Duration: 10 mins

2. Barrie's Close

Experience the claustrophobic living conditions of Edinburgh's ancient closes and wynds. Listen to dark tales of the residents that shared them.

Duration: 10 mins

3. Mercat Cross

Learn what grotesque spectacles entertained Edinburgh's bloodthirsty audiences at the Mercat Cross.

Duration: 10 mins

4. St Giles' Cathedral

Gaze in wonder at St Giles' Cathedral as it pierces the late night sky.

Duration: 10 mins

5. Victoria Street

Learn grisly tales of some of Edinburgh's most notorious inhabitants as you stand amongst the very closes and wynds that they stalked.

Duration: 10 mins

6. George IV Bridge

Stand inbetween the stately bridges of the Old Town, as we learn how one of them might well be cursed....

Duration: 10 mins

7. Greyfriars

Explore the libraries of the dead, better known as Greyfriars Kirkyard. Take in fabulous stories forever retold about graverobbers, ghosts and ghouls, dissidents and dogs in Edinburgh's most haunted---and most picturesque--graveyard.

Duration: 20 mins