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Walk through Edinburgh's Creepy History

Take a walk through the cemeteries and a Bronze Age ritual site and listen to the true tales of witches, faeries, vampires, cannibals, serial murderers, body snatchers, and all of the favourite villains of the city.

From Edinburgh
Online Experience
1 Hour 30 Minutes
United Kingdom
Upto 8 people
English
Highlights
  • Eerie evening walk, live-streamed from cemeteries, quiet streets and a ritual site from the Bronze Age
  • Listen to true tales of witches, faeries, vampires, cannibals, serial murderers and body snatchers, the favourite villains of the city
Description

Keep your loved ones close as we travel into the eerie evening of Edinburgh. Your guide will lead you through the terrible, macabre, and exciting history of Scotland's capital city. 

You will travel through the Old Town, the entry of the New Town, and two cemeteries. Listen to the tales of Burke and Hare, the body snatchers and The Vampire of Edinburgh. Get to know about the Faeries and their impact on the Scots. Travel through the quiet streets and cemeteries as the past becomes present in the dark on this real-time online walking tour. Edinburgh in the evening is a place to get face to face with all your favourite villains!

About this experience
Instructions
  • Please have a good internet connection and Zoom app installed on your phone or laptop.
  • The instructions to join the meeting will be sent via email shortly after the booking.
Know before you go
  • Since this tour involves travelling to various places in the city, at times the internet connection may be weak. However, we will attempt to minimize such disruptions.
  • You can book this tour for GBP 58 up to 4 screens OR pay an additional GBP 12 for each screen in order to book for more than 4 screens and invite up to 8 friends and family to join this activity with you from all over the world.
  • Since these are live tours, they may be subject to last minute cancellation due to inclement weather, Internet disruptions or other unforeseen circumstances.
Meet your Host
Melanie Boyd

Melanie has been an educator, performer, and writer for most of her professional life. After relocating to Edinburgh, Scotland she has fallen in love with the culture, stories, and communities of this phenomenal city. Step out of your life and into hers as you explore the characters, stories, and streets of this ancient and remarkable World Heritage location.

From USD 76 / Group
Important Information
  • Fully refundable in case of any cancellation upto 2 days before the tour.