Why choose this Edinburgh tour ?

To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there’s no better cultural tradition to explore in Edinburgh than through its ghost tales, myths and legends.

On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about ghosts, myths and legends and why it’s such a unique part of the city’s character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Edinburgh as you visit the Robert Fergusson statue, Canongate Kirkyard and more. Thanks to this cultural experience, you’ll be able to see Edinburgh from a different perspective – the way the locals live it every day!

Withlocals Treasures of Edinburgh Tour™ is one of Withlocals’ signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.



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What makes Treasures of Edinburgh: Ghosts, Myths & Legends Private Tour a unique experience ?

The churchyard around the Canongate Kirk was used for burials from the late 1680s until the mid-20th century.

Greyfriars Kirkyard is the graveyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, with burials taking place since the late 16th century, making it a resting place of notable Edinburgh residents.

Statue of one of Scotland its most famous poets from the 18th century.

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Edinburgh Myths Private Tour
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    Short description: Go on a spooky tour of Edinburgh with a local, you will discover the scary tales and horrifying scandals of the old city.

Treasures of Edinburgh: Ghosts, Myths & Legends Private Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Private Tour
  • Local Guide
  • This tour is carbon neutral

Not Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Food & beverages

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Withlocals.
  • 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 17 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.