Ghost Bus Tour of Edinburgh
Overview
Prepare to be scared silly on a 75 minute ghost bus tour around Edinburgh’s ghoulish haunts. Under the guidance of a creepy onboard conductor, cruise around Edinburgh’s most terrifying and impressive sights, such as Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Ride in a double-decker 'Routemaster' vintage bus and feel your hairs stand on end as you hear shocking tales of grisly executions, unspeakable tortures and grim grave robbers. Discover the city’s sinister side and steel yourself for some frights on board.
What's Included
- Transport by Routemaster
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Central Library
7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EG, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Edinburgh Castle (pass by)
Edinburgh Old Town (pass by)
Royal Mile (pass by)
Greyfriars Kirk (pass by)
Palace of Holyroodhouse (pass by)
Grassmarket (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time. The tour cannot wait for late passengers and they cannot be admitted once the show has started.
- Please note that the tours are conducted in English
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 54 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-6743EDI
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