Edinburgh – Dark History

Ah, Edinburgh! They don’t call it The Jekyll & Hyde City for nothing. During the day, a respectable figure, with its astonishing architecture and wondrous history. But when the sun sets, it tells an entirely different story…

Hear all about the darker history of Edinburgh: murderers, thieves, cannibals, hangings and decapitations, witches, the Plague and streams of human waste. Learn about the most notorious citizens of Edinburgh and how ghost stories are born.

This is not a ghost tour: we don’t need costumes or people jumping from behind the corners, Edinburgh’s Dark History itself is enough to make your skin crawl. And oh, how we love to share it with our visitors…