Edinburgh: Witches Old Town Walking Tour & Underground Vault

Step into the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town for a walking tour that uncovers Scotland’s mysterious history of witch trials and legends. Guided by a charismatic storyteller, you’ll explore winding streets and hidden corners where the past comes alive through captivating tales and vivid historical detail.

As you wander through the city’s atmospheric alleys, discover the real stories behind Scotland’s accused witches. Your guide shares the struggles and injustices faced by those who were wrongly accused, creating a moving and respectful tribute to their memories.

The tour is not just about dark history; fans of Outlander and Harry Potter will delight in hearing about their connections to Edinburgh’s enchanting past. Each story is woven seamlessly into the city’s dramatic backdrop, making for an engaging and memorable experience.

For the final 15 minutes, descend into The Lost Close, a recently uncovered underground vault dating back to 1742. This exclusive visit offers a rare glimpse into a hidden world beneath the city, where you’ll hear the last spellbinding stories in a truly unique setting.

This immersive tour lasts around 1 hour and 20 minutes, runs rain or shine, and is led in English. Group sizes are kept small for a personal experience. Secure your spot today and journey into Edinburgh’s secrets before spaces fill up!