Embark on a mesmerising journey through Scotland's intriguing history on this uniquely spellbinding walking tour. Traverse the streets of Edinburgh's Old Town and uncover its mysterious past as you delve into the stories of Scotland’s accused witches, exploring their lives and the injustices they endured. The guide, a character steeped in history, masterfully intertwines fact and narrative to create an unforgettable experience.
As the tour progresses, the atmospheric closes and winding alleys of the Old Town reveal tales of fear, folklore and superstition, offering a vivid glimpse into Edinburgh’s shadowy past. This experience is not only entertaining but also enlightening, paying respectful tribute to those who suffered under accusations of witchcraft.
You'll find yourself captivated by the city’s historic heart and engrossed in the chronicles of Scotland’s witches, with the added delight of discovering trivia connected to beloved characters from Outlander and Harry Potter along the way.
From January 2026, the tour will follow an exciting new route through the Old Town, guiding you through a series of haunted locations above ground where chilling stories and long-kept secrets linger in the narrow lanes and hidden corners of this ancient district. Book your place and experience the haunted heart of Edinburgh.
