Whispers of the past: Dark history of the castle
Join our guide for a journey through the grounds of this ancient site to explore the veiled past of Edinburgh Castle, as well as tales of the shadows and whispers which have been left behind
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The city of Edinburgh is a place where sinister mysteries and strange anomalies haunt our streets, and of course Edinburgh Castle is no exception.
Join our guide for a journey through the grounds of this ancient site to explore the veiled past of Edinburgh Castle, as well as tales of the shadows and whispers which have been left behind.
The tour takes place mostly outdoors and requires visitors to walk on steep and cobbled walkways and staircases. It also enters dark, enclosed spaces with uneven terrain.
Recommended for 18 years+ due to content.
Dates
Performances on 10/23/2026 12:00:00 AM
Daily starting on 23rd October 2026 at 11:00 for 2 occurrences
Friday 23 October 2026 11:00AM to 2:00PM
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Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
Tour times: 11am and 2pm. Tours last 1hr 30mins. Book your time when buying tickets. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
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10% discount for Historic Scotland MembersAdults (16-64yrs) - $38.50 (Rank = 0)
Concession (65yrs+) - $34.00 (Rank = 0)
Performances on 10/24/2026 12:00:00 AM
Daily starting on 23rd October 2026 at 11:00 for 2 occurrences
Saturday 24 October 2026 11:00AM to 2:00PM
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Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
Tour times: 11am and 2pm. Tours last 1hr 30mins. Book your time when buying tickets. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
Not a member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits
10% discount for Historic Scotland MembersAdults (16-64yrs) - $38.50 (Rank = 0)
Concession (65yrs+) - $34.00 (Rank = 0)
Performances on 10/30/2026 12:00:00 AM
Daily starting on 30th October 2026 at 11:00 for 2 occurrences
Friday 30 October 2026 11:00AM to 2:00PM
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Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
Tour times: 11am and 2pm. Tours last 1hr 30mins. Book your time when buying tickets. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
Not a member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits
10% discount for Historic Scotland MembersAdults (16-64yrs) - $38.50 (Rank = 0)
Concession (65yrs+) - $34.00 (Rank = 0)
Performances on 10/31/2026 12:00:00 AM
Daily starting on 30th October 2026 at 11:00 for 2 occurrences
Saturday 31 October 2026 11:00AM to 2:00PM
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Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
Tour times: 11am and 2pm. Tours last 1hr 30mins. Book your time when buying tickets. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
Not a member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits
10% discount for Historic Scotland MembersAdults (16-64yrs) - $38.50 (Rank = 0)
Concession (65yrs+) - $34.00 (Rank = 0)
Performances on 11/1/2026 12:00:00 AM
Whispers of the past: Dark history of the castle
Sunday 1 November 2026 11:00AM to 2:00PM
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Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
Tour times: 11am and 2pm. Tours last 1hr 30mins. Book your time when buying tickets.
Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
Not a member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits
10% discount for Historic Scotland MembersAdults (16-64yrs) - $38.50 (Rank = 0)
Concession (65yrs+) - $34.00 (Rank = 0)
Adults (16-64yrs) - $38.50 (Rank = 0)
Concession (65yrs+) - $34.00 (Rank = 0)
Not a member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits
10% discount for Historic Scotland Members