Highlights
Take two hours to discover the dark side of the Burgh and listen to tales of witch trials, living burials and vampires
About This Deal
The Deal
- £9.99 for The Dark Side of Edinburgh tour for two (50% off)
Guests can immerse themselves in the dark secrets of Scotland’s capital during this two-hour tour. They’ll explore the city and learn about controversial facts from history, such as the trials and executions of witches, the murder of Mary Queen of Scots’s lover, and the plundered tombs beneath the Royal Mile. Listening to folklore tales and faeries legends, participants can admire the ancient architecture of the city, and catch a glimpse or two of the Old Town. There’ll also be be plenty of grisly tales about murders, mausoleums and mystery tombs.
Tour includes:
- Burke and Hare – the West Port Murderers
- Witch trials and the site of witch burnings
- Folklore and faeries
- The bodysnatchers and living burials
- Edinburgh’s cannibals and vampires
- The murder of Mary Queen of Scots’s lover
- Canongate Kirkyard and mausoleums
- Arthur’s Seat and the mystery of the 17 doll coffins
Fine Print
Purchase: Limit 2 per 2 people. May buy 24 additional as gifts.
Restrictions: Booking required online at http://www.newedinburghtours.com/daily-tours/the-dark-side-edinburghs-murderers-and-monsters.html. No cancellations, refunds or exchanges. Must be in good health for walking tour. Must be 18 or older with valid ID. Valid on option purchased only.
About SANDEMANs New Europe
Offering a wide array of day tours and private guide packages, SANDEMANs New Europe provides entertainment and active leisure in a number of cities in the UK and around Europe. The company's signature product is free city tours, but a number of other options including themed tours, pub crawls and castle visits are also available. SANDEMANs New Europe guides its clients through cities such as Edinburgh, Liverpool, London, Dublin, Paris and Madrid.