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Edinburgh Underground Vaults & Graveyard Ghost Tour is exclusively for adults, so it has all the exciting elements you might want.
From the haunted castles to the underground vaults, there are many places in Edinburgh where you can experience the city’s dark side.
This tour takes you to two of the most haunted locations in the city.
Award-winning local storytellers will be your awesome guides who will make this tour all the more exciting for you.
Your tour Guides will share the most exciting and horrific tales of torture, cannibalism, and murder. Be ready for that!
This tour is perfect for those fascinated by haunting stories and history.
Another thing about Edinburgh is it has a long and intimidating history going back to the 17th century, so this tour will not disappoint you.
This article covers everything you should know before booking Edinburgh Underground Graveyard Ghost Tour tickets.
What to expect at the Edinburgh Underground Vaults Ghost Tour
Brace yourself for tales of cannibals, grave robbers, and deals with the devil. The darkness and the creepy atmosphere enhance the experience.
Small Group Experience: This ghost tour keeps it cozy with a small group of up to 18 participants.
For a safe experience at a distance, you’ll receive a TourTalk radio receiver to hear every bone-chilling detail from your guide.
This tour is for adults aged 18 and over due to its intense and eerie content.
Itinerary of the Tour
Here is the brief information about the itinerary of the tour:
1. Royal Mile (Start)
The tour starts at the Mercat Cross on the Royal Mile. Learn about the Market Cross and the Royal Mile’s history.
2. Blair Street Vaults
Venture into the Blair Street vaults, where the ghostly tales begin.
3. Canongate Kirkyard
Explore Canongate Kirkyard, the resting place of famous Scots, and hear more spooky stories.
Wrap up your tour at the Mercat Cross, reflecting on the haunting stories you’ve experienced on the Edinburgh Underground Vaults & Graveyard Ghost Tour.
Tickets for the Edinburgh Graveyard Ghost Tour
You can purchase the tickets for Edinburgh Underground Vaults & Graveyard Ghost Tour online.
We recommend online booking because it has many benefits:
- You can save a lot of time.
- Online tickets tend to have exciting discounts so that you can save money.
- Booking in advance confirms your spot for your preferred date.
- Another benefit of online booking is you don’t have to stand in long queues.
- Also, the immediate confirmation of tickets helps you avoid last-minute disappointments.
Ticket Prices
Adult Ticket (18+ years): £27
Senior Ticket (65+ years): £25
This tour does not allow those who are below 18 years.
Book This TourHow do online tickets work
Go to the Edinburgh Underground Vaults & Graveyard Ghost Tour ticket booking page, select the preferred date and number of tickets, and buy them.
After the purchase, you will receive the tickets in your email.
You don’t need to get any printouts.
On the day of your visit, you can show your ticket on your smartphone to the tour guide and join the group.
This ghost tour led by passionate guides allows you to explore the paranormal side of Edinburgh.
Important Information
- Make sure you will be at the meeting point at least 10 to 15 minutes before the starting time
- Wheelchair Accessibility: Not available
- Tour strength: Limited to 18 people
- We do not recommend this tour for people with back problems, and those with heart problems or serious medical conditions
- Near public transportation
- You should cancel your tickets at least 24 hours before your visit to get a full refund
Meeting point of the Tour
By Bus
9, 23, 27 number buses will take you to Victoria Street bus stop, which is only 3 minutes from the starting point.
By Tram
Princes Street tram stop is only 8 minutes from the Mercat Cross.
By Car
If you’re driving by car, turn on Google Maps and get going.
Also, there are enough parking lots available near the meeting point. You can check by clicking parking option in the map.
FAQ about Edinburgh Underground Vaults & Graveyard Ghost Tour
What is the Edinburgh Underground Vaults & Graveyard Ghost Tour?
The Edinburgh Underground Vaults & Graveyard Ghost Tour is a chilling experience that takes you to two of Edinburgh’s most haunted locations: the Blair Street Vaults and the Canongate Kirkyard.
Led by award-winning local storytellers, this tour explores Edinburgh’s dark and haunted history.
What can I expect on the Underground Vaults Edinburgh Ghost tour?
You’ll get into the underground Blair Street vaults, where restless souls are said to reside. Throughout the tour, you’ll hear gruesome tales of torture, cannibalism, murder, and witchery.
Is this Blair Street Vaults Evening Ghost Tour suitable for all ages?
No, this ghost tour is for adults aged 18 and above. It’s designed for those who are fascinated with history and hauntings and can appreciate the darker and more intense stories.
What is the maximum strength allowed in the Small Group Edinburgh Ghost Tour?
The tour offers a small-group experience with a maximum of 18 people. This ensures a more intimate and immersive experience as you explore the haunted locations.
Is the Underground Vaults Tour wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, the Blair Street Vaults and Canongate Kirkyard are not wheelchair accessible due to their historical and underground nature.
Can I take photos during the Edinburgh Graveyard Ghost Tour?
Yes, you can take photos during the tour, and there are plenty of opportunities to capture the eerie and historic surroundings.
Are food & drinks included in the Edinburgh Ghost Tour ticket?
Food and drink are not included in the tour package. However, you can enjoy a meal or a drink before or after the tour in one of Edinburgh’s many eateries.
Is the Edinburgh Ghost Tour worth it?
Take Edinburgh Ghost Tour and Visit Edinburgh’s most haunted graveyard and follow your guide into the Underground Vaults, where strange things happen after dark.
This adults-only tour is not for the faint of heart and is best suited to hardened ghost hunters – or non-believers.
You will travel down the old wynds (alleys) that lead to the most haunted graveyard in the world.
Go for a walk down the path of death!
This tour is totally worth it if you want to face your ultimate fear of haunting experiences.
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