Overview
Prepare to be scared silly on a 1-hour ghost bus tour around Edinburgh’s ghoulish haunts. Under the guidance of a creepy onboard conductor, cruise around Edinburgh’s most terrifying and impressive sights, such as Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.
Ride in a double-decker 'Routemaster' vintage bus and feel your hairs stand on end as you hear shocking tales of grisly executions, unspeakable tortures and grim grave robbers. Discover the city’s sinister side and steel yourself for some frights on board.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional guide
Transport by Routemaster
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Temporarily moved to George IV Bridge. Outside the Edinburgh Central Library, EH1 1EG
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
You will receive an order confirmation email from The Ghost Bus Tours containing an
ORD number, this ORD number will allow you to board the bus.
What to expect
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Edinburgh Castle
Customers will be provided with information on Edinburgh Castles spiritual and historical past.
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Edinburgh Old Town
Customers will be provided with information on Edinburgh Old Town's spiritual and historical past.
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Royal Mile
Customers will be provided with information on Royal Mile's spiritual and historical past.
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Greyfriars Kirk
Customers will be provided with information on Greyfriars spiritual and historical past.
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Palace of Holyroodhouse
Customers will be provided with information on the Palace of Holyroodhouse's spiritual and historical past.
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Grassmarket
Customers will be provided with information on Grassmarket's spiritual and historical past
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- Please note that the tours are conducted in English
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Ghost Bus Tour of Edinburgh
Can I cancel Ghost Bus Tour of Edinburgh for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour–1 hour 15 min.
Where does it start?
Temporarily moved to George IV Bridge. Outside the Edinburgh Central Library, EH1 1EG
What's included?
- Professional guide
- Transport by Routemaster
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Old Town, Royal Mile, Greyfriars Kirk, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Grassmarket.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by The Ghost Bus Tours











