Edinburgh: Crime and Punishment Walking Tour

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Starts
Edinburgh
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Experience Edinburgh's dark and compelling history on an intriguing walking tour! Walk through the city's historic streets, witnessing the stark divide between the affluent New Town and the struggling Old Town, shaped by poverty and crime.

Discover Edinburgh's 19th-century transformation as a sanctuary for those escaping the Industrial Revolution chaos, while also nurturing scientific and industrial progress. Understand the sharp social contrasts of that era.

Hear chilling stories of infamous crimes, grave-robbing, and the dire punishments faced by those who broke the law. Visit eerie sites that were once open-air prisons, offering a peek into the past.

Listen to tales of deceitful conmen, pirates facing their fate, and haunting witch trials. Every corner holds a story from Edinburgh's turbulent history.

Don't miss this chance to delve into Edinburgh's past. Book now for an unforgettable experience that brings history to life!

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Destinations

Photo of beautiful view of the old town city of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, United Kingdom.Edinburgh

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Attractions

The Royal Mile, Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomThe Royal Mile

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Bring along a coat or jacket for the Scottish weather is unpredictable and changes quickly

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