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Underground City of the Dead Tour

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Edinburgh, GB
4.5
Edinburgh, GB
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Experience the haunting atmosphere of Edinburgh's Underground City on this award-winning guided walking tour. Step back in time as you explore the most haunted section known as 'Damnation Alley', where men, women, and children once lived in utter misery. Led by a local expert guide, you will uncover the dark secrets and stories that lie beneath the city's streets. Choose between a day or night time tour to add an extra touch of suspense. The 80-minute journey will take you through the forgotten tunnels, where you may just encounter the malevolent presence known as the South Bridge Entity. Don't miss out on this spine-chilling experience in one of Edinburgh's most mysterious locations. Meet at the "Tree of the Dead" outside St Giles Cathedral and prepare to be immersed in the disturbing history of the Underground City.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 1 hours 20 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-4 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Award-winning guided walking tour of Edinburgh's Underground City
  • Experience the most haunted section of Edinburgh
  • Listen to stories about the city's dark past
  • Choice of day or night time tour
  • Explore the forgotten vaults of the South Bridge Vaults
  • Local, expert guide
  • Transportation to/from attractions

More about this experience

Introduction:

Welcome to the Underground City of the Dead Tour, an award-winning guided walking tour that takes you through the most haunted section of Edinburgh's legendary Underground City. Step into the depths of history as you explore the forgotten tunnels known as 'Damnation Alley', once home to people living in unimaginable misery. This 80-minute tour offers a unique opportunity to experience Edinburgh's dark past and uncover the secrets that lie beneath its streets.

What to expect:

During this captivating tour, you can expect to be immersed in the eerie atmosphere of the underground city. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll hear chilling stories and legends that reveal what really happened beneath the surface of Edinburgh. Prepare to be fascinated by tales of the city's forgotten inhabitants and the mysteries that may still linger in the depths.

Who is this for?

The Underground City of the Dead Tour is for anyone with a taste for adventure and a fascination with history and the supernatural. Whether you're a thrill-seeker, a history buff, or simply curious about the hidden depths of Edinburgh, this tour is sure to captivate you. It's suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who are looking for a unique and memorable experience.

Why book this?

This tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the dark underbelly of Edinburgh's history. As you journey through the underground tunnels, you'll feel the weight of centuries of stories and secrets. The expert local guide will bring these tales to life, painting a vivid picture of the hardships and horrors faced by those who once called the underground city their home. It's a chance to step back in time and gain a deeper understanding of Edinburgh's rich and haunting past.

Good to know:

During busy times, tours may appear as sold out, but it's worth contacting us to check for availability. The tour lasts for 80 minutes and can be enjoyed during the day or at night, adding an extra layer of mystery to the experience. It's important to note that transportation to and from the attraction is not included, so please plan accordingly. Be prepared to walk and wear comfortable shoes as you navigate the underground tunnels.

Reviews:

Previous attendees of the Underground City of the Dead Tour have raved about their experiences. Many have praised the knowledgeable and engaging guides who bring the history to life with their captivating storytelling. Visitors have described the tour as both spooky and educational, offering a unique perspective on Edinburgh's past. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with attendees expressing their satisfaction and fascination with the tour's performance. Join the ranks of satisfied explorers and embark on this unforgettable journey through Edinburgh's haunted underground city.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

City of the Dead Tours

This tour ventures into the most haunted section of Edinburgh’s legendary Underground City, where a population once lived in utter misery. Black as Satan’s jammies, with a fascinating history to match, these vaults were forgotten for centuries and only recently unsealed. This part of the South Bridge Vaults is known as Damnation Alley. With good reason. These dark tunnels and are stalked by a malevolent presence known as the South Bridge Entity.

  • Not recommended for pregnant participants
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Language: English only
  • Age: Minimum 12

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