Whispers after Dark
We invite you into the castle after hours for a guided Halloween journey through its shadowed spaces. Discover centuries of secrets and darker histories on this atmospheric tour
Experience Edinburgh Castle in a whole new light…or lack of it.
As night falls, join an expert guide for a chilling journey through the castle’s shadowed passageways and ancient spaces, uncovering centuries of history, intrigue, and hidden stories.
This atmospheric Halloween tour reveals the darker side of Scotland’s most iconic fortress, where echoes of the past linger after dusk.
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.
Strictly for over 18s - enter if you dare.
Dates
Performances on 10/28/2026 12:00:00 AM
Whispers after Dark
Wednesday 28 October 2026 6:00PM to 8:30PM
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Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
Tour times: 6pm, 6.30pm, 7.30pm & 8pm. Book your time when booking tickets. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
This event is now sold out.
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10% discount for Historic Scotland MembersAdult - $30.00 (Rank = 0)
Performances on 10/30/2026 12:00:00 AM
Weekly on a Sunday and Saturday starting on 30th October 2026 at 18:00 for 2 occurrences
Friday 30 October 2026 6:00PM to 8:30PM
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Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
Tour times: 6pm, 6.30pm, 7.30pm & 8pm. Book your time when booking tickets. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
This event is now sold out
Not a member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits
10% discount for Historic Scotland MembersAdult - $30.00 (Rank = 0)
Performances on 10/31/2026 12:00:00 AM
Weekly on a Sunday and Saturday starting on 30th October 2026 at 18:00 for 2 occurrences
Saturday 31 October 2026 6:00PM to 8:30PM
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Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
Tour times: 6pm, 6.30pm, 7.30pm & 8pm. Book your time when booking tickets. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
This event is now sold out
Not a member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits
10% discount for Historic Scotland MembersAdult - $30.00 (Rank = 0)
Adult - $30.00 (Rank = 0)
Not a member? Join now to start enjoying the benefits
10% discount for Historic Scotland Members