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✓Embark on a small-group English-guided walking tour exploring the rich history of Edinburgh’s Old Town, uncovering hidden stories of the past.
✓Stroll along the Royal Mile accompanied by a knowledgeable Mercat Storyteller, immersing yourself in vibrant tales of royalty, rebels, poets, and everyday life in the area.
✓Discover historic closes, wynds, and courtyards that offer insights into the daily life within the ancient walls of Edinburgh’s Old Town.
✓Enjoy priority access to Edinburgh Castle, followed by a 45-minute guided introduction at the entrance, before delving into independent exploration of this iconic landmark.

What's included

✓Guided walking tour of Royal Mile
✓Skip-the-line at Edinburgh Castle
✓Introduction to Edinburgh Castle
✓Live English-speaking local guide
✓Multi-sensory tour with TourTalk devices

Cancellation & changes

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Free cancellation

Tickets can be cancelled up to 72 hours before the booking date. Rescheduling is available.

Your Edinburgh Experience

Embark on a captivating journey through Edinburgh's eerie past on a guided underground tour, delving into the chilling tales of the city's haunted vaults narrated by expert storytellers.

Commencing Your Adventure

Meet your knowledgeable guide near the Royal Mile for a seamless start to your exploration. Following a quick ticket check and the distribution of audio devices, you'll begin your on-foot discovery of Edinburgh's labyrinthine closes and historic cobblestone lanes.

Anticipated Highlights

Immerse yourself in centuries-old narratives along the iconic Royal Mile - from monarchs and poets to rebels and long-standing residents who have forever shaped the city's identity. En route, your storyteller will regale you with authentic tales of Edinburgh's past, set against the very backdrop where these events transpired.

Key Features:

  • Guided Old Town Exploration: Traverse Edinburgh's ancient closes, wynds, and courtyards under the guidance of a seasoned storyteller.

  • Insightful Royal Mile Discoveries: Uncover the stories of notable figures like Mary Queen of Scots and Robert Burns, as well as the ordinary citizens who have influenced the city over the centuries.

  • Inclusive Audio Devices: Stay connected to every narrative detail and whispered secret, even within the dimly lit corners of the vaults.

  • Edinburgh Castle Exploration: Opt for the extended tour to skip the entrance queues and enjoy a 45-minute guided overview before exploring the Castle independently.

  • Extended Itinerary: Choose the more extensive tour option for a deeper dive into Edinburgh's Old Town, uncovering additional stories and sites.

Offering a rich insight into the city's vibrant history, this tour caters to both first-time guests and those returning to satisfy their curiosity. It's not about startling scares; rather, it presents authentic narratives in real locations, ensuring it ranks among Edinburgh's most spine-chilling and engaging experiences.

Before You Go: Important Information

What to Keep in Mind

  • For safety reasons, this experience is suitable for guests aged 5 and above.

  • Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this tour due to venue restrictions.

  • Kindly refrain from bringing large bags, rucksacks, or suitcases (30L or larger) into the castle for security purposes.

Accessibility Details

  • Please note that this experience is not wheelchair accessible.

  • Individuals with cardiac concerns should avoid participating in this tour.

  • Carers accompanying paying visitors can avail of complimentary admission.

Additional Tips

  • This tour explores the upper section of the Royal Mile. Keep in mind that the Royal Mile is not part of the itinerary if you opt for the 75-minute walking tour of the Blair Underground Vault.

  • If you anticipate a delay in reaching your destination within the reconfirmation timeframe, remember to check in with the local service provider before or upon arrival.

  • Departure points and times may vary slightly, so please be mindful of any changes.

Where you'll go

Mercat Cross

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

EH1 1RF

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Ticket details

  • Your ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.

  • We recommend arriving at the designated meeting spot 15 minutes prior to your guided tour departure time to ensure a smooth start.

  • Make sure to have your ticket accessible on your phone along with a valid ID when you reach the meeting location.

Meeting Location

  • Locate your tour guide at the iconic Mercat Cross.

  • Address: High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, United Kingdom.

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USD 62.95/ ticket