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Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour｜United Kingdom
Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour｜United Kingdom
Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour｜United Kingdom
Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour｜United Kingdom
Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour｜United Kingdom

Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour｜United Kingdom

United Kingdom-Scotland , Edinburgh
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
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  • Explore above and below Edinburgh's Royal Mile
  • Go to the underground vaults of Auld Reekie to hear horrifying ghost stories
  • Learn how instruments of torture were used
  • Discover the living conditions of the wynds and closes in days gone by
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Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodGet there on your own
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementArrange yourself
Sightseeing typeCity walking tour, Historic site tour
TransportWalking

Product Info

Join this late-night guided walking tour in English of Edinburgh to discover the city’s darkest and most frightening experience. Hear ghost stories of the city told above and below the ground of the Royal Mile.

Walk through the famous wynds and closes of the Royal Mile, learning about the horrific living conditions of the population that once lived in these underground rooms. Listen to stories from your guide about murderers who roamed the streets and snatched bodies to sell to medical schools at the time.

Then, hear stories of the scratching hauntress who leaves marks on her victims. Witness torture exhibits and learn how these devices were used in times gone by.
Finally, go to the home of “The Watcher” ghost, and see the infamous stone circle vault, still decorated with pentagrams and spiritual symbols.

Important Info

Reminders

  • Not Suitable For: People with mobility impairments

  • Not Suitable For: People with claustrophobia

  • Not Suitable For: Wheelchair users

  • Not Suitable For: Children under 18 years

  • What To Bring: Comfortable shoes

  • What To Bring: Weather-appropriate clothing

  • Not Allowed: Pets (assistance dogs allowed)

  • Not Allowed: Intoxication

  • Not Allowed: Alcohol and drugs

  • Not Allowed: Video recording

  • Not Allowed: Audio recording

  • Know Before You Go: Anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be turned away from the tour

  • Know Before You Go: This tour is in English only. No audio guides or translations are available

  • Know Before You Go: This tour is for strictly people over 18 only, Under 18s will be refused entry

  • Know Before You Go: Toilets are not available during the tour

  • Know Before You Go: Some content may be of a distressing nature and may include content related to torture, hangings, death, and the like

  • Know Before You Go: Entrance to the vaults is by a 2-foot-tall step and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility

  • Know Before You Go: There are single-floor spiral staircases at the entrance/exit of vaults and further small sections of stairs inside

  • Know Before You Go: The walking pace and terrain may not be suitable for those with any difficulty walking

  • Know Before You Go: Filming or live streaming of the tour is strictly forbidden and could result in ejection from the tour

  • Know Before You Go: Due to the historic nature of the vaults there can be some water dripping due to ingress from rain so floors may be wet/slippy so suitable footwear is recommended

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