Why choose this Edinburgh tour ?
Explore the grim and ghastly side of Edinburgh on a ghost walking tour with exclusive visit to Blair Street Underground Vaults. From fiendish plots that led to treason and torture, to secret lives lingering in the darkest corners of the city. Join this late-night ghost walking tour and experience Edinburgh’s historic and mysterious streets and alleyways as your local guide brings to life tales of the city’s supernatural past and present.
Enjoy a tour with a Live, Award-winning, English-speaking guide
TourTalk devices provided for a more immersive storytelling experience
Small group walking tour (max 18 people)
This is strictly an adults-only tour suitable for those aged 18+ (not at parental discretion)
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What makes Small Group Edinburgh Night Walking Tour with Underground Vaults a unique experience ?
Learn about the sinister history of the Mercat Cross – where murderers, criminals met brutal justice at the hands of the Edinburgh mob – tour meeting point.
What secrets lie hidden from sight in the hallowed ground of the ancient St Giles?
Discover the hidden closes of Edinburgh you would miss, and the stories they hold…
Descend into the Blair Street Vaults and uncover the darker side of life.
Hear the grim story of the old city of Edinburgh.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tours are guaranteed all year round, so please dress for the weather, with comfortable shoes.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Small Group Scheduled Tour
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Maximum group size of 18
Small Group Edinburgh Night Walking Tour with Underground Vaults Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Small group experience
- Exclusive access to Blair Street Underground Vaults
- This is strictly an adults-only tour suitable for those aged 18+ (not at parental discretion)
- Award-winning local storytellers
- TourTalk radio receiver to enjoy a more immersive storytelling experience
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Mercat Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 502 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
To provide a fully immersive experience, we’ll provide a personal audio device. Your Storyteller will use a headset with microphone to ensure you hear every word over the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh’s lively Old Town. You are welcome to bring your own headphones (3.5mm jack) or use a pair of ours.
Please arrive at the Mercat Cross on The Royal Mile (High Street) EH1 1RF, 15 minutes before the start of your tour and check-in with the on-street representative from Mercat Tours.