Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

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Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

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Expect to get shivers on a tour of the haunted sites of Edinburgh and visit the Greyfriars Kirkyard and Edinburgh Vaults.

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Highlights

Explore the haunted streets of Edinburgh on a spooky walking tour
Learn the legend of Greyfriars Bobby at the Greyfriars Kirkyard
Hear stories about notorious criminals, such as Burke and Hare

Description

Join a guided walking tour to Greyfriars Graveyard and learn about one of Edinburgh's most famous canine residents and hear stories about notorious criminals. See Gothic mausoleums and learn about notable burials as you explore the grim history of the cemetery. Continue with a visit to the nearby Edinburgh Vaults, located in the arches of South Bridge. Hear about regular paranormal occurrences and how some of the characters from history have never really left. Discover the former home of the destitute, witches and a hellfire club, and hear how the haunted vault is now possessed by something truly evil.

Includes

Visit to Greyfriars Kirkyard Entry to the Edinburgh (South Bridge) Vaults Guide

Important Information

This tour is in English only. No audio guides or translations are available
Entrance to the vaults is by a 2-foot step. It may not be suitable for those with limited mobility
Single-floor spiral staircase at entrance/exit of vaults and further small sections of stairs inside
The walking pace and terrain may not be suitable for those with any difficulty walking
Tour suggested suitable for ages 12+.
Children under 2 years not permitted.
Some historical content may be of a distressing nature and may include themes related to torture, hangings, death, and the like
Anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be turned away