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History Walks
Enlightenment Edinburgh
Discover Edinburgh at the moment it transformed the worlds of science, philosophy and architecture.
1.30pm, Sat 28 June. Ages 5+ ‘View Tour’ for details on free EH Resident tickets.
Witches: Trial and Truth
The witching hour has come — it is time for a reckoning. Follow in the tortured footsteps of real people who suffered in Scotland’s witch trials. Bear witness to the accusations, the trials and finally, the truth.
2pm, selected Sat & Sun. Adults-only.
Underground: Whisky Tour & Tasting
Hear tales of Scotland’s whisky, its history and heritage in Edinburgh complete with a single malt tasting masterclass in exclusive underground vaults. An experience that truly engages all the senses.
4pm, Fri & Sat. Adults-only.
Historic Vaults
Experience Edinburgh’s Old Town on a history tour led by a Master Storyteller. Gain exclusive access to the historic underground vaults and handle centuries-old artefacts in the Vaults Museum.
Morning / Afternoon. Ages 5+.
Ghost Tours
Ghostly Tales of Edinburgh's Royal Mile
Horror and entertainment in equal measure, as you explore Old Town Edinburgh’s dark past of crime and punishment.
Evening. Ages 5+.
Hidden & Haunted
A chilling way to explore Edinburgh's underground vaults after dark. Strictly adults-only.
Evening. Adults-only.
Doomed, Dead & Buried
Haunted underground vaults. A sinister graveyard. Tales of torture, murder and hangings.
Evening. Adults-only.
Evening of Ghosts & Ghouls
Stories of blood, guts & gore in the Old Town, then a whisky or soft-drink in a candlelit cellar to warm the heart.
Evening. Ages 5+.
Gory Stories: The Kids’ Tour
Creepy characters, stinking streets, terrible tortures and ghostly goings-on. Explore Edinburgh’s secret underground vaults and uncover unbelievable history - a tour recomended for all the family.
Morning / Afternoon. Ages 5+.
Souvenir Guidebooks
Don't forget to buy a Mercat Tours souvenir guidebook with your ticket.
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