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Step into the mysterious heart of Edinburgh on a guided ghost walking tour through the city’s legendary Old Town. As you explore winding streets and shadowy closes, your expert guide will reveal chilling tales of Scotland’s dark history, from infamous serial killers to the secrets of the city’s ancient graveyards.
During your two-hour journey, you’ll visit haunting sites like Old Calton Cemetery and Canongate Kirkyard, where stories of body snatchers and the notorious Burke and Hare come to life. Learn about the black market for corpses in the 19th century and how these crimes fueled medical research.
Your guide will share spine-tingling accounts of witch trials and the burning of witches and warlocks, illuminating the superstitions and beliefs that once gripped Edinburgh. Discover how accusations of witchcraft led to tragic fates and hear about the spells and rituals that shaped local folklore.
As you walk past centuries-old houses, uncover the city’s battle with the Black Death in the 1300s and the doctors who fought to save lives. The tour blends historical intrigue with captivating legends, immersing you in the mystique and drama of Scotland’s capital.
This small-group experience is available in English and German, ensuring a personal and engaging adventure for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to explore Edinburgh’s dark secrets—check availability and book your unforgettable ghost tour today!







