Step into the hauntingly beautiful history of Greyfriars Kirk, one of Edinburgh's most iconic landmarks. Located near the historic Royal Mile, this legendary site offers more than just sightseeing; it is a gateway to Scotland's rich literary heritage and spine-tingling paranormal legends. Whether you are booking a guided walking tour to explore ancient gravestones, a thrilling ghost tour through the kirkyard, or a private historical excursion, Greyfriars Kirk promises an unforgettable Edinburgh experience. Discover the secrets of the past, from literary connections to tales of the supernatural, in this must-visit cultural attraction. Book your immersive journey today and walk where history lives!
$23–$96 typical
Median price is $37, with a wide range from $20 to $639
4.55★ average
Based on 14,566 pooled reviews with ~95% positive sentiment
1.5–4 hours typical
Median duration is 2 hours
Sightseeing & Cultural
98% are sightseeing tours and 90% focus on cultural themes
8 languages offered
Includes EN, ES, FR, IT, DE, RU, ZH, and PT
93% Guided tours
26% are private tours and 67% are tagged eco-friendly
45 Products
On this Spanish tour, follow your guide through the narrow streets of Edinburgh to hear about the city's chilling history of ghosts, murderers and witch hunts. • Discover stories of witch hunts, murderers and ghosts • Wander the narrow city streets at nightfall with a Spanish guide • Visit a cem...
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Your knowledgeable guide takes you to Greyfriar's Kirkyard, home of the famous Greyfriar's Bobby – nice dog – who had cocked his leg where rotting corpses lay below and whose names were made famous in many novels and history books, sending chills down many a reader's spine. Then on to the infamou...
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Cover all the major must-see sights in Edinburgh and learn all about the ancient city on this 3-hour guided walking tour. Listen as your guide shares fascinating historical facts, myths and legends about the Scottish capital. • Wander along the Royal Mile, the atmospheric main thoroughfare of the ...
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Some cities inspire stories. Edinburgh built one. J.K. Rowling wrote much of Harry Potter here — broke, recently divorced, and raising a child — and the city's shadows and stone worked their way into every page. This 2-hour walk is led by a guide who is a genuine fan as well as a local expert, and ...
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The Greyfriars Kirkyard tour is perfect for everyone who wants to know more about Scottish history. The people buried within the Kirkyard made Edinburgh what it was. We'll share some of the most important, most interesting and most surprising stories about these rather fascinating people. And we'll ...
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A haunted jaunt through the historic pubs of Edinburgh’s grassmarket. This walking pub tour will offer a guided insight to the grizzly histories of Edinburgh’s old town in some of the most awe inspiring pubs in the country.
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Discover exclusively Edinburgh's most iconic buildings and landmarks with our private tour. At Clan Pascual Tours, we want to provide you with a complete experience during your trip to the capital of Scotland, showing you not only the most outstanding places that everyone is looking for, but also th...
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Prepare to be scared silly on a 75 minute 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 'Route...
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Edinburgh's Old Town has a long and eventful past. Explore the area within the Old City Walls. Hear stories of our city's character, some real and some fictional. Walk Through the Closes and discover many hidden gems with a sprinkle of Harry Potter and Outlander too.
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Discover the best of Edinburgh in just 2.5 hours with a Spanish speaking guide, in a small group and with a guided visit inside Edinburgh Castle included. Walk along the Royal Mile, Greyfriars and Victoria Street while seeing the most iconic sights of the Old Town and entering the castle itself. ...
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