Highlights
Small, personal 5 star group tour with a maximum of 18 people. Exclusive access to the Blair Street Underground Vaults Visit the Canongate graveyard Hear of infamous murderers and cursed souls and delve into the terror of the city’s gruesome past. Enjoy a tour led by a live, award-winning, English-speaking guide This is strictly an adults-only tour suitable for those aged 18+ (not at parental discretion)
About This Deal
Departure Point
- Tour starts from the Mercat Cross - the 8 sided stone monument with a Unicorn on top Opposite the City Chambers, High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, UK
Return Details
- Canongate Kirk, 153 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BN. This tour ends in the Graveyard of the Canongate Kirk on the Royal Mile, about an 8 minute walk straight down the hill from where your tour began.
Duration
1 hour and 45 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Royal Mile
High St., , Edinburgh
The tour starts that the Mercat Cross where you will learn all about the significance of the Market Cross and the history of the Royal Mile
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Canongate Kirk
153 Canongate, Edinburgh
Canongate graveyard will bring you to the resting place of the city’s most famous figures: Adam Smith, the father of economics; David Rizzio, confidant of Mary Queen of Scots; and James Douglas, 3rd Marquess of Queensberry – the infamous cannibal of the Canongate.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: St Giles' Cathedral
High Street, Historic Royal Mile, Edinburgh
See the stunning architecture of St . Giles Cathedral
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Edinburgh Old Town
Edinburgh
Explore the parts of Edinburgh that you would otherwise walk past
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Mercat Cross
Mercat Cross, Edinburgh
Tour meeting point
Duration: 15 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.
- TourTalk radio receiver to enjoy immersive storytelling at safe distance
- Adults-only (18+) Ghost Tour
- Small group experience
- Visit to Canongate Graveyard
- Exclusive access to Blair Street Underground Vaults
- Award-winning local storytellers
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
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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.