Ghost and Gore Walking Tour of Edinburgh

Experience a spine-chilling adventure in Edinburgh with this ghost and gore walking tour! Explore the dark history of the Royal Mile, from tales of torture, witchcraft, and plagues, and meet infamous figures with your ghostly guide, Mr. Alexander Clapperton, who has long been deceased. This ghost walking tour promises an evening of both laughter and chills!

This enriching experience lasts approximately 1 hour 30 minutes and is the perfect addition to your Scotland travel itinerary. Previous participants have given this ghost & vampire tour an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 619 reviews.

As the sun sets, step into the shadows with Mr. Clapperton, a spectral guide and former 19th-century cemetery director, at The Witchery by the Castle for a delightfully chilling tour of the Royal Mile's sinister past. Hear spooky tales as you stroll through the old town's dimly lit streets. Encounter notorious figures from Edinburgh's past like the Mad Monk of the Cowgate, Agnes Fynnie, Rhuari McLeod, and Jimmy Tamson.

Experience the spine-tingling spectacle of public demonstrations showcasing torture devices that were commonly used for centuries. By the end of this lighthearted 80-minute tour, you'll gain a darkly humorous perspective on Edinburgh's past. Plus, take home a complimentary copy of the fascinating 'Witchery Tales' by the deceased Adam Lyal, a chilling memento of your ghostly adventure.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this ghost & vampire tour is located in Edinburgh. The exact address is 352 Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NF, UK. The endpoint of the tour is located at Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1, UK.

To ensure a pleasant experience for all participants, the maximum group size for this tour is 25 people. We recommend you review the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for more details about the tour.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Uncover the spine-chilling secrets of Edinburgh's past with Mr. Clapperton. Book your ghost tour now and embark on a journey through the city's haunted history, encountering infamous figures and hearing tales of witchcraft, torture, and plague.