Are you looking for a thrilling experience? Take a ghost tour around Edinburgh and get spooked! You can board a double-decker bus which will take you through the gruesome and haunted past of Scotland's capital city. It is said that Edinburgh, also known as 'Auld Reekie', is the most haunted place in all of Europe. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the creepy side of the vibrant city. Edinburgh is a haven for ghosts and ghouls. In fact, the number of dead may even outnumber the living, but we don't want to make you feel uneasy before boarding the bus. The city has a long history of mysterious unexplained deaths and gruesome events, including Scottish witch hunts in the 16th and 17th centuries. If you enjoy all things scary and paranormal, with a touch of ghoulish comedy, then this Edinburgh tour is perfect for you! You will be riding in an authentic 1960s Routemaster bus that will take you on a tour of Edinburgh's mysterious underworld. During the tour, you'll travel along some of the most popular routes in town and admire the stunning architecture that has earned Edinburgh the nickname 'Athens of the North'. However, behind these beautiful buildings, there are often stories of misfortune and heartbreak. During these exciting evening tours, you will get to hear some creepy tales, such as the infamous Burke and Hare murders that took place in 1828. This duo was notorious for murdering people and selling their bodies to medical research. You will also have the opportunity to explore the paranormal side of Edinburgh.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How much driving time do you get?
Driving experiences are usually measured in laps or distance rather than time. The number of laps or miles is clearly shown on each experience page.
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Can friends and family come to watch?
Yes. Spectators are welcome at most venues, and many locations have designated viewing areas. Some venues may charge a small entry fee.
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Do you need a driving licence?
Most adult experiences require a full driving licence. However, junior and no-licence experiences are also available and clearly marked.
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Overview
- Ride in a 1960's Routemaster Bus around Edinburgh
- Get spooked touring the most haunted city in Europe
- This is an entertaining theatrical ghost bus tour
- Live commentary on board the bus to entertain you
- This voucher is for a Adult ticket
What's Included
- Board the 1960's Routemaster bus for a ghost tour of Edinburgh
- Enjoy a comedy horror sightseeing show through Edinburgh
- Get spooked, learning about the most haunted city in Europe
- Explore city sights, where the restless spirits still wander
- Ride the midnight black Ghost Bus and learn about the legend of Burke and Hare
- Tours last around one hour and 15 minutes
- The bus can hold up to 62 passengers
Suitable For
- Child tickets are available for ages 5-15
- Children 15 years and under must be accompanied by a participating adult
- Wheelchairs are not permitted on board
Availability
- Tours operate daily throughout the year
- No tour running on the 24th, 25thm 30th and 31st of December
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 5 years
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Anything Else
- Smoking, eating, and drinks other than bottled water are not permitted on the bus
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
