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Edinburgh Darkside Walking Tour: Mysteries, Murder and Legends

Dive into Edinburgh's darker corners on a thrilling 2-hour walk exploring the city's most bone-chilling legends.

Edinburgh Darkside Walking Tour: Mysteries, Murder and Legends

About Edinburgh Darkside Walking Tour: Mysteries, Murder and Legends

From notorious murders and elusive monsters to tales of witches and vampires, get ready to uncover the sinister side of Scotland's capital. You'll even step into the eerily quiet realms of Old Calton Burial Ground and Canongate Kirkyard, making for an unforgettable journey through Edinburgh's haunted history. Let's get spooky and excited, all at once! Get your tickets for Edinburgh Darkside Walking Tour: Mysteries, Murder and Legends!
Highlights

Explore Edinburgh's dark history with tales of witches, body-snatchers, and vampires.

Immerse in the eerie beauty of Old Calton Burial Ground or Canongate Kirkyard.

Uncover real-life stories of gore and gruesomeness on Calton Hill, with stunning 360-degree city views.

What's included?
Expert guidance from a professional guide.

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