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Edinburgh Darkside Ghost Tour of Mysteries Murder & Legends

Name: Edinburgh Darkside Ghost Tour of Mysteries Murder & Legends
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.8

4.8 ·

Follow a local guide through Edinburgh's ghost legends from Calton Hill to Canongate. Hear the history behind the stories of witch trials and body snatchers.

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Full description

A local guide shares stories of punishment, witch trials and body snatching, discusses the South Bridge vaults and then visits Calton Hill, Old Calton, Jacob's Ladder and Canongate. Historical accounts explain the roots of local ghost legends.

The inclusions list a professional guide but does not expressly promise entry to the vaults, and hotel transfers and gratuities are excluded. The tour leaves daily at 6:30 PM and lasts about ninety minutes.

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Address

130 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1QS, UK

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Hours

Daily departure at 6:30 PM, ~90 minutes.

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Booking

Booking required

Duration

1h30

Best time

early evening

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

Departure is daily at 6:30 PM
entry to the vaults is not guaranteed in the description, so confirm before booking
take a torch or use your phone light on dark paths.

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Reviews

Christinr (2026-08-30): Recommended James Stuart's guidance.

GetYourGuide traveler

1/5

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