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The Vaults Tour

Auld Reekie Tours · Edinburgh7 Oct - 5 Nov 202610:00
Ancient stone seating arranged in a circle inside a weathered underground chamber with crumbling walls.
OCT 20267WED
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Underground stone passageway lit with green lighting, showing a long corridor with arched doorways receding into the distance.
Underground stone corridor with green lighting, iron gates on either side, and steps visible in the distance.

DATES

7 Oct - 5 Nov 2026

TIMES

10:00

PRICE

from £24

BEST FOR

Ages 5+

Daily 60-minute guided walking tour through Edinburgh's haunted South Bridge vaults, not suitable for under 5s.

This walking tour takes you into the infamous vaults hidden under South Bridge in Edinburgh's Old Town, with a guide talking through the history and ghost stories linked to the space. It runs for 60 minutes and departs regularly throughout the day, with the last tour at 4:30pm. It's not suitable for under 5s. Tickets cost £24 per person, or £80 for a group of 4. Tours start from 300 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, and advance booking is recommended as walk-up bookings aren't taken at the tour start.

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