Underground Walking Tour in Edinburgh

Join this fascinating underground walking tour in Edinburgh and unearth the city's chilling past buried deep within its historic Old Town. Walk through maze-like tunnels, discover ancient witchcraft spots, and brave a haunted vault visit. Perfect for those with a thirst for adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that transcends the pages of guidebooks.

This enriching experience lasts approximately 1 hour and is the perfect addition to your Scotland travel itinerary. Previous participants have given this ghost & vampire tour an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,627 reviews.

In this tour, you'll explore the hidden side of the Scottish capital that many visitors miss - its underground history and secrets. Delve into the shadowy depths of Edinburgh's underground vaults and learn about their unique history and purpose.

As you navigate the winding passageways, you'll learn why these vaults were constructed, hear chilling tales of those who sought refuge within, and even stumble upon a concealed witchcraft temple. Gain insight into the gritty realities of 18th-century city life and the looming threats of deadly diseases that once plagued Edinburgh's residents.

What makes this tour even more thrilling is the chance to step into a stone circle inside a former witchcraft temple – a place that might send shivers down your spine. If you're feeling brave, get ready for a spooky experience in the haunted vault, where numerous ghostly sightings have been reported.

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.

Your underground adventure begins at the Tourist Information Police Box, conveniently located opposite Deacon Brodie's Tavern at 300 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2PH, UK. Your exploration concludes at 45 Niddry St, Edinburgh EH1 1LG, UK. Be sure to arrive 5-10 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth start.

Please note that this tour may be challenging for those with mobility limitations due to the terrain and pace. Luggage storage facilities are unavailable during the tour, so please make alternate arrangements for your belongings.

The group size for this tour is limited to a maximum of 36 people, with a maximum reservation of 15 guests per booking. 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.

Step into the mysterious folds of Scottish history on this underground walking tour of Edinburgh. Immerse yourself in exploring age-old underground vaults, unlock intriguing stories of witchcraft, and even summon up your courage to venture into an alleged haunted vault. Secure your spot now and indulge in an experience that's guaranteed to send a delicious shiver down your spine!