In Edinburgh, you’ll take a ghost bus tour that shows the city’s darker side. You’ll ride in a double-decker 'Routemaster' vintage bus with a creepy onboard conductor to guide the journey. Along the way you’ll pass some of the city’s most terrifying and impressive sights, including Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.
As you move through the streets, you’ll hear shocking tales of grisly executions, unspeakable tortures and grim grave robbers. The conductor’s narration will set a chilling tone as you view the landmarks associated with those stories. Expect a mix of history and horror as the city’s sinister past is brought to life on board.
Why Visit
- Creepy onboard conductor guiding guests through Edinburgh’s haunted history
- Vintage double-decker 'Routemaster' bus as your transport around the city
- Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile on the route
- Shocking tales of grisly executions, unspeakable tortures and grim grave robbers
What's included
- Professional guide
- Transport by Routemaster
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Accessibility
- Service animals welcome
- Public transit links nearby
- Infants must sit on an adult's lap
Tour available in your selected language

Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time. The tour cannot wait for late passengers and they cannot be admitted once the show has started.
Please note that the tours are conducted in English
Not wheelchair accessible
Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.