Highlights
Explore the grim and ghastly side of Edinburgh on a ghost walking tour with exclusive visit to Blair Street Underground Vaults. From fiendish plots that led to treason and torture, to secret lives lingering in the darkest corners of the city. Join this late-night ghost walking tour and experience Edinburgh's historic and mysterious streets and alleyways as your local guide brings to life tales of the city’s supernatural past and present. Enjoy a tour with a Live, Award-winning, English-speaking guide TourTalk devices provided for a more immersive storytelling experience Small group walking tour (max 18 people) This is strictly an adults-only tour suitable for those aged 18+ (not at parental discretion)
About This Deal
Departure Point
- You will see staff wearing black and orange clothing and lanyard as well as a Mercat umbrella.
Return Details
- This tour ends at the Blair Street Vaults
Duration
1 hour
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Mercat Cross
Mercat Cross, Edinburgh
Learn about the sinister history of the Mercat Cross - where murderers, criminals met brutal justice at the hands of the Edinburgh mob - tour meeting point.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St Giles' Cathedral
High Street, Historic Royal Mile, Edinburgh
What secrets lie hidden from sight in the hallowed ground of the ancient St Giles?
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Royal Mile
High St., , Edinburgh
Discover the hidden closes of Edinburgh you would miss, and the stories they hold...
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Edinburgh Old Town
Edinburgh
Descend into the Blair Street Vaults and uncover the darker side of life.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tours are guaranteed all year round, so please dress for the weather, with comfortable shoes.
- Small group experience
- Exclusive access to Blair Street Underground Vaults
- This is strictly an adults-only tour suitable for those aged 18+ (not at parental discretion)
- Award-winning local storytellers
- TourTalk radio receiver to enjoy a more immersive storytelling experience
Redemption Instructions
To provide a fully immersive experience, we'll provide a personal audio device. Your Storyteller will use a headset with microphone to ensure you hear every word over the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh's lively Old Town. You are welcome to bring your own headphones (3.5mm jack) or use a pair of ours.
Please arrive at the Mercat Cross on The Royal Mile (High Street) EH1 1RF, 15 minutes before the start of your tour and check-in with the on-street representative from Mercat Tours.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Mercat Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Fine Print
14-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operator's terms and conditions for this offer here.
Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts.