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Discover the darker side of Scotland’s capital on the Edinburgh Underground Vaults and Graveyard Evening Tour. Venture through the shadowy closes and winding streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town, where tales of infamous characters and unsolved mysteries echo in the night. Your experienced guide brings the city’s chilling history to life with captivating storytelling.
Begin your adventure in the heart of Old Town before descending into the haunted Blair Street Underground Vaults, Scotland’s most legendary subterranean site. Mercat Tours has exclusive access to these eerie chambers, where a sudden chill or distant whisper will keep you on edge. Explore the perpetual darkness and ever-narrowing rooms, all while hearing spine-tingling stories from the city’s past.
After emerging from the vaults, follow your guide through Edinburgh’s atmospheric streets to the historic Canongate graveyard. Here, you’ll walk among the graves of famous Scots like Adam Smith and the notorious James Douglas, encountering the legends and spirits that linger in this hauntingly beautiful resting place.
Throughout the evening, your storyteller will share true tales of grisly deeds, tragic ends, and ghostly apparitions exactly where they happened. The engaging narrative and immersive locations make this ghost tour an unforgettable journey into Edinburgh’s supernatural past. Tours last approximately 1.5 hours and begin at the Mercat Cross, led entirely on foot.
This experience includes guided entry to the Blair Street Underground Vaults and a walking tour to Canongate graveyard. Please note that food, drinks, and gratuities are not included. Don’t miss your chance to uncover Edinburgh’s secrets—check availability and secure your spot today!