Ghost Bus Tour

A 75-minute bus tour around Edinburgh to see haunted spots and hear spooky stories

4.3 · Very good(297 reviews)
Free cancellation available
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Edinburgh is said to be one of the most haunted cities in Europe – this 75-minute bus tour will give you the chance to see some of the city's most haunted spots, landmark monuments and creepy corners.

During the atmospheric ride, you'll hear terrifying tales of grave robbers, plague victims, murders and executions. You'll also delve into the story of Burke and Hare, two serial killers who were active in the city between 1827 and 1828, and the hundreds of women who were accused of witchcraft.

Why visit

  • A comedy-horror sightseeing show through Edinburgh
  • Opportunity to discover the most haunted city in Europe
  • Insights into the restless spirits said to haunt the city
  • Chance to learn about the legend of Burke and Hare

What's included

  • Bus tour
  • Guide services

Restrictions

  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the activity starts.

Languages spoken by guide

English (UK)

Additional information

This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Please note that the tour provider takes no responsibility for personal items left on the bus or items which are damaged or lost.

The tour can be cancelled due to unfavourable weather conditions. In such situations, you will either be provided with an alternative date or a refund.

Smoking, eating and consuming drinks other than bottled water are not permitted while onboard.

Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Location

Meeting point
435 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2NT
Meet your guide outside Deacon Brodies Tavern on the Lawnmarket. Please note that from 3 August to 28 August 2022, the departure point will be from 28 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh.

User ratings

4.3 · Very good(297 reviews)
Good value
4.2
Facilities
4.3
Quality of service
4.5
Ease of access
4.6

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