- Most Popular
- 1 Hour and 15 Minutes
- Ages 5+
Edinburgh is undoubtedly the most haunted city in the world! are you ready to find out why? Let one of Edinburgh most infamous sons or daughters lead you round the dark side of Edinburgh’s Old Town.
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Edinburgh’s list of literary greats is second to none! Dickens, Scott, Burns, Hogg, Defo, Stevenson, Hume to name but a few. This fascinating tour retraces the steps of our literary greats, Edinburgh’s sons & visitors. Visit the alleged grave of the most famous person – who never existed
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour starts from our Old Police Box, 124A High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1QS.
Our tickets box is just outside the Tron Kirk and directly infront of Starbucks.
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour ends from our Old Police Box, 124A High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1QS.
Our tickets box is just outside the Tron Kirk and directly infront of Starbucks.
This tour can be booked through our ticket office which you can call on 0131 220 6868. It is recommended that you book because our tours can very easily sell out especially during the summer months.
With the exception of the Alternative Tour and the Ultimate Old Town Historical Tour, there is only a small amount of walking on our tours. However please wear comfortable shoes otherwise you will find the Old Town’s cobblestones rather unpleasant!
Children over five years old are welcome on all our tours, except for the Pub Crawl, the Extreme Paranormal Tour and the Ladies of Pleasure Tour, provided they are accompanied by an adult.
Unfortunately our underground is only accessible via a flight of stairs. For more information about the underground visit our accessibility section.
Our tours run in rain, hail, sleet or snow, so long as we have people booked on, willing to do the tour it will run. Please wrap warm though if the weather is not on our side.
Edinburgh is undoubtedly the most haunted city in the world! are you ready to find out why? Let one of Edinburgh most infamous sons or daughters lead you round the dark side of Edinburgh’s Old Town.
Join a local historian on our historical walking tour around Edinburgh’s famous Royal Mile. Learn about Edinburgh’s fascinating history, literature heroes, infamous criminals and battles that shaped our city.
The Old Town & Underground Ghost Tour will then take you on a guided tour of Edinburgh’s underground vaults, for close encounters with the paranormal!