Go under the streets of Edinburgh's Royal Mile to hear terrifying ghost stories on a 75-minute tour of the Auld Reekie. See the infamous stone circle vault, and a horrifying torture exhibition. Wander the wynds and closes off the Royal Mile above ground.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
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- Duration 75 minutes
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- Live tour guide
- English
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Meeting point
Meet your guide at the Tourist Information Ticket Booth/Police Box. This is located outside of the Bank of Scotland, which is on the opposite side of the road to Deacon Brodie's Tavern.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
Not allowed
- Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
- Intoxication
- Alcohol and drugs
Know before you go
- The experience offered may be distressing to some
- Under 18s may be refused entry
- Entrance to the vaults is by a 2-foot-tall step and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility
- Please do not arrive late as the guide will not wait for latecomers