Underground Vaults Tour

Step into the hidden world beneath Edinburgh's Old Town and uncover the stories that linger in the shadows. The Underground Vaults Tour offers a unique opportunity to walk through the dimly lit vaults of the South Bridge, where tales of murder, witchcraft, and the lives of those who once inhabited this eerie space come to life. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour immerses participants in the rich yet grim history of the area, revealing the harsh living conditions faced by the poor and the mysteries that still haunt these underground chambers. As you navigate through the vaults, feel the atmosphere shift and the past resonate around you. Are you ready to learn about the darker side of Edinburgh’s history?

Uncover the mysteries of the underground vaults

The Underground Vaults Tour takes participants on a fascinating exploration of the South Bridge vaults, steeped in history dating back to the 1700s. These vaults, often regarded as some of the most haunted locations in the world, provide a chilling backdrop for stories of the infamous Burke and Hare murders and the persecution of witches. As the guide shares these gripping tales, the ambiance of the candle-lit underground space enhances the experience, making it feel as though the past is coming to life around you. The tour also delves into the squalid living conditions that plagued the area, giving insight into the struggles of those who once called these vaults home. Do you want to hear about the characters who roamed the streets of Edinburgh and the paranormal stories that continue to intrigue visitors?

Join the adventure today

The Underground Vaults Tour offers more than just a glimpse into history; it provides an engaging and informative experience that captivates the imagination. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, participants can expect an insightful narrative that highlights the significance of the vaults in Edinburgh's past. The tour includes entry to the Torture Exhibition for those who wish to delve deeper into the darker aspects of history. This is an opportunity to connect with the stories of the past and understand the lives of those who lived in such challenging conditions. Are you ready to step into the vaults and uncover the secrets that lie beneath the streets of Edinburgh? Book your tour now and prepare for an unforgettable experience.