Explore Edinburgh’s dark past on a thrilling Royal Mile walk. Discover infamous monsters and real-life villains with City of the Dead Tours.
Explore Edinburgh’s dark past on a thrilling Royal Mile walk. Discover infamous monsters and real-life villains with City of the Dead Tours.
- Greyfriars Kirk - A historic graveyard from the 16th century, enclosed by walls
- Royal Mile - Edinburgh’s most historic street, filled with stories and attractions
- Old Town - Rich in dark historical attractions
- Greyfriars Kirk - A historic graveyard from the 16th century, enclosed by walls
- Royal Mile - Edinburgh’s most historic street, filled with stories and attractions
- Old Town - Rich in dark historical attractions

- Fun
- Fun
- Boredom
- Boredom
Edinburgh has a dark, dark history.
It has inspired some of the world’s most famous fictional monsters and been home to many of the most astonishing real life ones.
Frankenstein. Dracula. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Scrooge. Moriarity. Voldemort. Thieves. Cannibals. Body snatchers. Black Magicians. Witches and wizards. Mass murderers. Serial killers.
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Edinburgh has a dark, dark history.
It has inspired some of the world’s most famous fictional monsters and been home to many of the most astonishing real life ones.
Frankenstein. Dracula. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Scrooge. Moriarity. Voldemort. Thieves. Cannibals. Body snatchers. Black Magicians. Witches and wizards. Mass murderers. Serial killers.
This historical walk explores the dark, dark legacy of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile - where the past refuses to stay buried.
This tour is conducted by the Award-winning, world-famous City of the Dead Tours - running ghost and history walks in Edinburgh for over quarter of a century.
- No children under 12 years old
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.