The Ghost Bus Tour Edinburgh
The Ghost Bus Tour Edinburgh
The Ghost Bus Tour Edinburgh
Step aboard a macabre ex-funeral bus for a spine-chilling journey through Edinburgh's darkest secrets and most notorious haunted landmarks. Your creepy conductor will regale you with gruesome tales of witch hunts and murders, delivering a perfect mix of ghoulish history and gallows humor.
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Step aboard a macabre ex-funeral bus for a spine-chilling journey through Edinburgh's darkest and most brutal history. As you are whisked through the city's atmospheric streets, your creepy conductor will regale you with true-ish tales of terror, including infamous murders, witch hunts, and gruesome tortures. This spooky evening tour offers a perfect blend of gallows humor and historical intrigue for those brave enough to explore the city's haunted past.
From the iconic Edinburgh Castle to the shadows of the Royal Mile, you will visit the capital's most notorious haunted hotspots. Experience the thrill of traveling in a unique gothic-style vehicle while discovering the restless spirits that still linger in the New Town and Grassmarket. Whether you are a fan of ghost stories or local lore, this hour-long adventure promises to make your blood run cold in the best way possible.
- Spooky Funeral Bus: Ride in style across Edinburgh in a uniquely themed, macabre ex-funeral bus.
- Ghoulish Storytelling: Listen to your creepy conductor share tales of hauntings, executions, and local supernatural lore.
- Iconic Haunted Sites: Pass by legendary landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Holyrood Palace.
- Dark History: Dive deep into Edinburgh's gruesome past, featuring witch hunts, torture, and historical murders.
- Theatrical Experience: Enjoy a perfect mix of comedy and horror with plenty of classic gallows humor along the way.
Itinerary
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
Starting Point: George IV Bridge
Arrive 15 mins earlyBoard the bus outside the Edinburgh Central Library (7-9 George IV Bridge).Royal Mile(Pass by)
Drive through the historic heart of the Old Town.Edinburgh Castle(Pass by)
View the iconic fortress and hear about its dark legends.Grassmarket & New Town(Pass by)
Explore the sites of former public executions and haunted quarters.Palace of Holyroodhouse(Pass by)
Pass the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland.Return to Start
The tour concludes back at the original departure point.
What's included
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Additional information
- Meeting Point: 7-9 George IV Bridge, EH1 1EG, Edinburgh (outside the Edinburgh Central Library).
- Arrival Time: Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled timeslot.
- The tour duration is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
- The tour features gallows humor and spooky themes which may not be suitable for all audiences.
- The itinerary is subject to change based on local traffic conditions.
- Recommended minimum age for this experience is 5 years old.
- Students and Seniors must present a valid ID for discounted tickets.
- Family tickets are valid for 2 adults and 2 children.
- Children under 5 years old join for free provided they do not occupy a separate seat.
- Child tickets are valid for ages 5–15.
- All children under 15 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
- Valid Photo ID (for Seniors/Students).
- Mobile or printed voucher.
- Please contact the provider regarding specific accessibility requirements for the vintage bus.
- Your booking will be confirmed instantly.
- This booking is non-refundable.
- Cancellations or rescheduling are not permitted once the booking is confirmed.
- Show your smartphone ticket to the conductor when boarding the bus.
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The Ghost Bus Tours
GBP 19
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We really enjoyed the tour, great for all ages!
I really enjoyed the Tommy’s running commentary. We both think I actually did catch some spirits in a few photos at the cemetery. Fun and informative.
It was ok, a bit of fun for a cold night out