Ghost Bus Tour

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

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
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

  • Only operates in good weather. In the case of bad weather, you'll be offered a new date or full refund option.
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.

Languages spoken by guide

English

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.

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

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

Operated by The Ghost Bus Tours

Location

Meeting point
Edinburgh Central Library, 7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
Arrive outside the Edinburgh Central Library.

User ratings

4.3Very good(443 reviews)
Good value
4.3
Facilities
4.3
Quality of service
4.5
Ease of access
4.6

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