The Edinburgh Haunted Vaults Tour

About this activity

Discover the shadowy past of Old Town Edinburgh as the guide sheds light on the extensive underground vaults, steeped in history dating back to the 1700s. These haunting vaults, once home to the destitute and the criminal underworld, paint a vivid picture of the city's grim past.

Step into a chilling medieval torture exhibition showcasing eerie instruments resembling those used throughout Edinburgh's history. Uncover the sinister purposes behind these devices from the late 1500s.

During this walking tour, you'll also be captivated by stories of paranormal phenomena and ghostly encounters that linger within the vaults. Witness a former wiccan coven preserved in its original state, offering a glimpse into its enigmatic past