Edinburgh and Underground Ghost Tour
Overview
Available languages
1 hour 15 minutes
Mobile ticket
They will be driven by the dark past of Edinburgh and its surroundings including the most enchanted cemetery in the world. The tour will end with a visit in our underground vaults. Your guide will delight you with horrifying stories of ghosts, torture, witchcraft, executions with a little humor from time to time. Enjoy our underground vaults, where you can see strangers walking upstairs. This is possible thanks to our specially equipped window. This tour is suitable for families, children over five years old and brave adults under 100 years old.
Additional Info
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Children must be over 5 years old
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
What‘s Included
Guided hike
entrance to the underground vaults
guide in Spanish
Gratuities
What To Expect
Edinburgh Old Town
Guided road through the old town, visit Greyfriars cemetery and exclusive entrance to the underground
Options
Edinburgh and Underground Ghost Tour
Reviews
622 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Wonderful experience! Agnes Simpson made the tour interesting, and unforgettable.
leonidasp834,
Nov 6, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We really enjoyed the tour! Our guide, Acnes Simpson, did an amazing job. she explained everything so good and made the whole experience very interesting. It was a wonderful tour, and we would definitely recommend this tour to others!
Great
J9979ZEcarmenv,
Nov 6, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Thanks to Sawhney Bean! It was great, entertaining, and now am hopefully not cursed. Was a good choice for our brief time in Edinburgh
Well worth it
478liama,
Nov 5, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This is a really enjoyable tour, learned some interesting things and had a good time. John Kincaid was really entertaining.
Thank you Robbie Diggs!
mollyj700,
Nov 5, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Thank you Robbie Diggs we had a fab time, highlight of our trip to Edinburgh! The ghost tour in the vaults, graveyard, and by the church was so interesting!
Funny and enjoyable
128avyv,
Nov 3, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide Freddy was very funny and entertaining the entire time, quick wit and lots of knowledge. Would recommend to a friend for sure!
Had a fun time and learnt an interesting bit of Edinburgh's history as well
U8180JAwilliamd,
Nov 3, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00the guide John Kincaid did a fantastic job, sinister stories and great humour delivered with a ruthless Aberdeenshire accent
Exceptional guide Lafayette
H261AEheatherb,
Nov 3, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fantastic tour. Our guide Lafayette engaged with everyone in our group and was very informative. This is a wonderful walking and vault tour especially on Halloween.
Mary Stuart ghost tours
N3265ONvincentg,
Nov 2, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had an amazing time with Mary Stuart! 👑 Thanks for the awesome tour of Edinburgh and all its dark stories — it was super dynamic and you absolutely nailed the role of the Scottish queen. Loved the costume and makeup too, perfect ghost vibes! 👻👏
Fab tour!!
Y2107HDjenh,
Nov 1, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent trip. David Rizzio was a fab guide. Very informative and lots of fun! Little bit dark in parts so maybe a torch would be useful.
Great tour!
laureny477,
Nov 1, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lafayette was a great tour guide, really engaging and funny. We learned lots! Would highly recommend for a unique date night
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