Small Group Ghost Tour incl. Underground Vaults & free drink in Megget's Cellar
Highlights
- Personal and intimate 5 star group tour
- Hear grisly tales of witchcraft and torture
- Explore Blair Street Underground Vaults with an expert storyteller
- Recover with a dram of Dewar's Scotch Whisky
- Stroll the shadowy closes of the Royal Mile
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Duration 2 hours
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Small group up to 18 people
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Exclusive access to vaults
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Award-winning local storytellers
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Includes a Scotch whisky drink
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Available in English
Experience the dark and intriguing side of Edinburgh's history on this small group ghost tour. Join a maximum of 18 people as you venture down medieval closes, hearing tales of witchcraft, torture, and restless spirits. Explore the Blair Street Underground Vaults with an expert storyteller, delving into the city's ghostly past. At the end of the tour, recover with a dram of Dewar's Scotch Whisky in the atmospheric candlelit cellar of Megget's Cellar. This 2-hour tour is led by an award-winning storyteller and promises to leave you with spine-tingling tales and an unforgettable experience. Meet the friendly visitor services team at the historic Mercat Cross, easily identifiable by the 8-sided monument with a white Unicorn on top. Don't miss the chance to explore the darker side of Edinburgh's past on this captivating ghost tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Join a small group ghost tour in Edinburgh, exploring the dark history and chilling tales while sipping a warm Scotch whisky in a unique cellar setting.
Included
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Alcoholic beverages
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Small group experience
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Exclusive access to blair street underground vaults
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Award-winning local storytellers
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Tourtalk radio receiver to enjoy a more immersive storytelling experience
Meeting Point
Mercat Cross, High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RF. Look for the 8 sided monument with white Unicorn on top. You will find a member of our visitor services team waiting here to check you in. They will be dressed in black, holding an iPad, wearing an orange lanyard & holding a black & orange umbrella.
High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RF , United Kingdom
End Point
Megget`s Cellar, 28 Blair Street, EH1 1QR. This tour ends in Megget's Cellar, which is located half way down the stairs to the Blair Street Underground Vaults, right underneath our main booking office.
28 Blair St, Edinburgh EH1 1QR , United Kingdom
What to expect
Mercat Cross
Tour meeting point. Discover what makes this 8 sided monument so historically significant.
Edinburgh Old Town
Hear grisly tales of witchcraft, torture and restless spirits as you venture down medieval closes.
Mercat Tours
An informed look at Edinburgh’s ghostly past. Explore the Blair Street Underground Vaults with an expert storyteller. Recover with a dram of Dewar’s Scotch Whisky in our candlelit cellar Enjoy a ghost tour of Edinburgh based on real events.
Royal Mile
Stroll the shadowy closes and soak up the atmosphere of the Royal Mile
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children 5yrs and above only
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Tours are guaranteed all year round, so please dress for the weather, with comfortable shoes.
What our experts say
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Dress warmly, it can get chilly.
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Visit nearby St. Giles' Cathedral.
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Explore the Royal Mile before the tour.
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Try local haggis at nearby restaurants.
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Check out the Mercat Cross history.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the eerie underworld of Edinburgh's Old Town on the Small Group Ghost Tour, an immersive experience that delves into the city's dark and haunted past. Led by an award-winning storyteller, this personal 5-star group tour promises an unforgettable adventure into the realms of blood, guts, and gore.What to expect?
During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to hear grisly tales of witchcraft, torture, and restless spirits as you venture down the medieval closes of Edinburgh's historic Old Town. Step back in time and explore the Blair Street Underground Vaults, notorious for their ghostly activity, with an expert storyteller by your side. Immerse yourself in the chilling atmosphere of the Royal Mile, where shadowy closes and mysterious tales await. As a highlight of the experience, you will have the opportunity to recover from the spine-tingling journey with a warming dram of Dewar's Scotch Whisky in Megget's Cellar, a candlelit sanctuary that adds an extra touch of enchantment to the tour. This unique combination of thrilling storytelling and cultural indulgence ensures a memorable evening in the heart of Edinburgh.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for those who are fascinated by history, the supernatural, and the macabre. Whether you're a curious traveler seeking to uncover the hidden secrets of Edinburgh or a thrill-seeker on the hunt for spine-chilling tales, the Small Group Ghost Tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences. With a maximum group size of 18 people, this intimate experience allows for a personalized and engaging exploration of the city's haunted past.Why book this?
Embark on the Small Group Ghost Tour for an unforgettable journey into the murky depths of Edinburgh's haunted history. This unique experience offers a rare opportunity to explore the Blair Street Underground Vaults, accompanied by an expert storyteller who brings the city's chilling tales to life. The tour's small group size ensures an immersive and intimate experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Old Town. To add to the allure, the tour concludes with a cozy visit to Megget's Cellar, where you can savor a complimentary Scotch whisky in a candlelit setting. From the spine-tingling stories to the exclusive access and cultural indulgence, this tour offers a truly memorable adventure for all.Good to know
Before joining the tour, make sure to meet at the designated meeting point at Mercat Cross, where a friendly member of the visitor services team will be waiting to check you in. Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared to navigate the medieval closes and staircases of the Old Town. The tour duration is 120 minutes, and it is recommended for ages 16 and above. Come with an open mind and a sense of adventure, as this journey into Edinburgh's haunted history promises to leave you both thrilled and captivated.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Small Group Ghost Tour rave about the exceptional storytelling skills of the guides and the immersive experience they provide. Many reviewers mention that the tour exceeded their expectations, with its mix of historical anecdotes and spine-chilling tales. Visitors appreciate the small group size, as it allows for a more interactive and engaging experience. The visit to the Blair Street Underground Vaults and the complimentary Scotch whisky in Megget's Cellar are consistently praised as highlights of the tour. Overall, those who have ventured into the darkness with this tour highly recommend it for an unforgettable and spine-tingling evening in Edinburgh's haunted past.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is