Edinburgh: Dark Secrets of the Old Town Ghost Walking Tour
★4.3 (15 reviews)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom City explorers
Highlights
Ready for a spooktacular experience in Edinburgh?
Join this creepy tour and learn about the city's dark history!
See how people lived in the plague-filled streets in the 17th-century and how they died during the Black Death.
You'll also discover some *less-than-fool-proof* ways that doctors tried to cure the sick, with bird masks at the ready!
About this experience
Ready for a spooktacular experience in Edinburgh? Join this creepy tour and learn about the city's dark history! See how people lived in the plague-filled streets in the 17th-century and how they died during the Black Death. You'll also discover some *less-than-fool-proof* ways that doctors tried to cure the sick, with bird masks at the ready!
Discover a black market of corpses from the 19th century. Learn the intentions of serial killers William Burke and William Hare, uncover the truth behind the burning of witches and warlocks, and step foot in Old Calton Cemetery and Canongate Kirkyard.
You'll also get some great views across Edinburgh as you learn more about the mythical Scottish faeries.
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