Walking Tour of The Edinburgh Dungeon
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What's included
Cancellation & changes
Free cancellation
Tickets can be cancelled up to 72 hours before the booking date. Rescheduling is available.
Your Expert Insight
Delve Into Scotland's Enigmatic Past
Embark on a captivating expedition back in time with a visit to the Edinburgh Dungeon. Led by skilled actors, your 70-minute escapade commences with the dark tale of Burke and Hare, whose grisly activities supplied Dr. Knox with subjects for his infamous anatomy classes. Journey through the shadowy depths of the city and encounter the fearsome cannibal Sawney Bean and the notorious witch Agnes Finnie. Through the combination of live performances, elaborate sets, and special effects, these chilling narratives come alive, immersing you in the eerie history of the city.
An Unforgettable Blend of Terror and Levity
Prepare for a spine-tingling experience as you confront the terrors of the black plague and navigate the harrowing torture chamber. Amidst the screams, the Dungeon offers a unique mix of fear and amusement, infused with Scottish wit to provide moments of levity amidst the thrills. Test your courage on the exhilarating drop ride featuring a vertical free fall and the puzzling mirror maze. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Loch Leven Castle, where the ghostly presence of Mary Queen of Scots is rumored to linger.
FAQs & details
Walking Tour of The Edinburgh Dungeon overview
Your Expert Insight Delve Into Scotland's Enigmatic Past Embark on a captivating expedition back in time with a visit to the Edinburgh Dungeon.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Embark on a 70-minute guided tour delving into 1000 years of Scotland's mysterious past beneath the streets of Edinburgh.
- Immerse yourself in the spine-chilling atmosphere of the Edinburgh Dungeon, featuring captivating live performances, immersive sets, and thrilling special effects.
- Encounter notorious characters like the cannibal Sawney Bean and witch Agnes Finnie as they recount their dark and haunting stories.
- Dare to navigate the eerie mirror maze and experience the adrenaline-pumping drop ride. For more excitement, explore the Torture Chamber to see the sinister tools used for extracting confessions.
- Fun Fact: Adjacent to the Dungeon lies Mary King's Close, a historic alley teeming with ghostly tales dating back to the plague era.
Ticket options for Walking Tour of The Edinburgh Dungeon
Option notes
- - Edinburgh Dungeon tour on off-peak days
- - Edinburgh Dungeon tour on peak days
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your e-ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- For a seamless experience, aim to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your scheduled visit.
- Simply present your e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID when you arrive.
- Present your ticket at The Edinburgh Dungeon .
- Location: 31 Market Place, Edinburgh EH1 1DF, United Kingdom.
- The nearest bus stop is North Bridge (Stop NE), only a brief 2-minute walk to the meeting point.
Walking Tour of The Edinburgh Dungeon — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Walking Tour of The Edinburgh Dungeon ticket?
The ticket includes 3 things: Guided 70-min Edinburgh Dungeon walking tour, Live actors in immersive sets and Thrilling drop ride experience.
What ticket types are available for Walking Tour of The Edinburgh Dungeon?
2 ticket types are sold: Standard Tour - Off Peak Days and Standard Tour - Peak Days. Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.
How long does Walking Tour of The Edinburgh Dungeon take?
Allow 70 minutes. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I buy Walking Tour of The Edinburgh Dungeon tickets on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel Walking Tour of The Edinburgh Dungeon tickets?
Yes. This ticket is sold with free cancellation up to 3 days before the start time. Cancel within that window for a full refund; after it the booking is non-refundable. The exact deadline is repeated on your confirmation.
Do I need to print Walking Tour of The Edinburgh Dungeon tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
Where you'll go
Edinburgh Dundgeon
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
EH1 1DF
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Ticket details
- Your e-ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- For a seamless experience, aim to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your scheduled visit.
- Simply present your e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID when you arrive.
Meeting Point
- Present your ticket at The Edinburgh Dungeon.
- Location: 31 Market Place, Edinburgh EH1 1DF, United Kingdom.
Access Directions to the Meeting Point
Directions
By Bus
- The nearest bus stop is North Bridge (Stop NE), only a brief 2-minute walk to the meeting point.
- Take bus #X62 to reach your destination.
By Train
- Edinburgh Waverley is the closest train station, just a short 2-minute walk to the meeting point.
- Travel on trains #LNER, #ScotRail, #lumo, or others to arrive conveniently.
