Description
Summary
Description
Step beneath the lively streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town and uncover a hidden world on this guided underground vaults tour in Scotland. Explore the atmospheric South Bridge vaults, dating back to the 1700s, as your guide reveals chilling tales and the secrets that linger in these shadowy chambers.
As you wander through these dimly lit spaces, learn about the vaults’ past inhabitants and the harsh conditions they endured. Hear gripping stories of notorious characters, including the infamous Burke and Hare, and discover the dark history of witch persecution in Edinburgh.
Your guide will share spine-tingling paranormal tales and recount why these vaults have earned a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted locations. For those seeking an extra thrill, select the Haunted Vaults tour option to hear even more ghostly legends and eerie accounts.
The experience includes entry to the Torture Exhibition if you choose that option, offering a fascinating yet sobering look at historical torture devices and their grim uses. Please note, the tour is conducted in English and involves stairs and uneven terrain, making it unsuitable for those with limited mobility.
Tours last approximately one hour and begin at a central meeting point in Edinburgh’s Old Town. Group sizes vary, accommodating both solo adventurers and larger parties. Spaces fill quickly, so check availability now and secure your spot for an unforgettable journey into Edinburgh’s haunted past!
