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History and Underground ghost tours Edinburgh. Walks & tours through graveyards, underground vaults and the best of Edinburgh's haunted history.
City of Edinburgh Tours
3y ago
This Halloween, City of Edinburgh Tours are doing something a little bit different. We are running a special Haunted Graveyard Tour. This tour will take you down the Royal Mile to the Canongate Kirkyard and then back up and across the North Bridge to the Old Calton Burial Ground. You will hear gruesome and terrible stories of Edinburgh’s past. Beware though, at Halloween the spirits walk our world with us and some of them have stories they’d much rather were left untold.
Follow your guide through the Old Town’s twists and turns, through the graveyards and the streets and be cast back to a bygo ..read more
City of Edinburgh Tours
3y ago
Some people make the trip to Edinburgh just to experience it, while others unknowingly book an August holiday only to be thrown in the whirlwind that is Edinburgh Festival Fringe. With over 3,000 shows to choose from, there is surely something for everyone, be it a comedy night, a concert or a theatrical performance. Regardless of what you go for, there are a few useful things to know about this Scottish cultural phenomenon.
The Fringe, as it is known for short, was first established in 1947 as an alternative to the Edinburgh International Festival. This is, in fact, the origin of its name: th ..read more
City of Edinburgh Tours
3y ago
Every so often an iconic novel, film or indeed television series draws the rest of the World’s attention towards Scotland. In 1995 Braveheart and the story of William Wallace’s fight for FREEDOM gripped millions of viewers who were totally unfamiliar with the Medieval Wars of Scottish Independence. While in 2012 Pixar’s Brave showcased Scotland’s beauties to a whole new generation, through Princess Merida’s individuality and incredible animation. More recently Outlander has captured the imaginations of audiences across the Globe. Since the publication of her first novel in 1998, Diana Gabaldon ..read more
City of Edinburgh Tours
3y ago
To book a tour either click on the book a tour link above or come visit us at our police box on the royal mile ..read more