Edinburgh City of the Dead Underground Vaults Walking Tour (Day)
by City of the Dead Tours
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This 80-minute walking tour explores the most haunted section of Edinburgh’s Underground City, known as the City of the Dead, located within the South Bridge Vaults. The tour is led by a local expert guide who explains the history of these tunnels, once inhabited by men, women, and children living in harsh conditions. The area called Damnation Alley is a key part of the route, noted for its dark atmosphere and stories about a malevolent presence called the South Bridge Entity. The tour takes place entirely underground beneath Edinburgh’s streets and is available during the day or at night. Transportation to and from the vaults is not included. Participants must be at least 12 years old, and children must be accompanied by an adult. The tour is conducted in English only.
Highlights
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Itinerary
South Bridge Vaults (Damnation Alley)
This stop explores the most haunted area of Edinburgh’s underground city, the South Bridge Vaults, also known as Damnation Alley. These tunnels were inhabited in the past by people living in very poor conditions. They remained sealed and forgotten for centuries until recently uncovered. The vaults are dark and have a reputation for paranormal activity linked to the South Bridge Entity.
80 min
Meeting point
All tours leave from the "Tree of the Dead" outside St Giles Cathedral on the pavement facing the Royal Mile. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes prior to departure. Please contact us if you are unable to join your tour.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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Edinburgh City of the Dead Underground Vaults Walking Tour (Day)
by City of the Dead Tours
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$62.10Overview
This 80-minute walking tour explores the most haunted section of Edinburgh’s Underground City, known as the City of the Dead, located within the South Bridge Vaults. The tour is led by a local expert guide who explains the history of these tunnels, once inhabited by men, women, and children living in harsh conditions. The area called Damnation Alley is a key part of the route, noted for its dark atmosphere and stories about a malevolent presence called the South Bridge Entity. The tour takes place entirely underground beneath Edinburgh’s streets and is available during the day or at night. Transportation to and from the vaults is not included. Participants must be at least 12 years old, and children must be accompanied by an adult. The tour is conducted in English only.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
South Bridge Vaults (Damnation Alley)
This stop explores the most haunted area of Edinburgh’s underground city, the South Bridge Vaults, also known as Damnation Alley. These tunnels were inhabited in the past by people living in very poor conditions. They remained sealed and forgotten for centuries until recently uncovered. The vaults are dark and have a reputation for paranormal activity linked to the South Bridge Entity.
80 min
Meeting point
All tours leave from the "Tree of the Dead" outside St Giles Cathedral on the pavement facing the Royal Mile. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes prior to departure. Please contact us if you are unable to join your tour.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
More things to do in Edinburgh
- Edinburgh 75-Minute World Ghost Evening Walking Tour of Old Town, Greyfriars Kirkyard and Underground Vaults
- Hogwarts Express and Scottish Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh
- 3-Day Isle of Skye and Highlands Tour with Jacobite Steam Train 'Hogwarts Express' from Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour with Entry and Local Guide
- St Andrews, Cliffs Walk, Dunnottar Castle, South Queensferry & Falkland Day Trip in Spanish
- Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands and Loch Ness 3-Day Tour from Edinburgh