Free tour

Free Tour of the Ghosts and Mysteries of the Royal Mile

3.75

Acceptable (4 ratings)

Edinburgh

Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Languages: English, Spanish and Italian

Guru: ViajarPorEscocia.com

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Registered on 16 October 2020

ViajarPorEscocia is a company created by Spaniards living in Scotland. We started our journey in 2009 and thanks to our carefully designed routes, and our expert and passionate guides, we have established ourselves as a benchmark in Spanish-language tourism in Scotland. We are the only company that provides excursions of one or several days with guaranteed departure in Spanish throughout the year. We also run tours in Italian and English.

Free booking and cancellation

Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

In the Free Tour of the Ghosts of Edinburgh we discover the disturbing stories that are hidden in the Royal Mile of Edinburgh; from its narrow and dark alleys to the iconic Canongate Cemetery. Do not miss the strangest and darkest stories about the residents of the Royal Mile, such as the horrifying case of the Douglas family or the enigmatic end of the old woman Guthrie, among many other stories. In turn, those passionate about the life of María Estuardo will be able to see the tomb of her supposed lover David Rizzio and we will know the tragic end of it. Some of the points of interest included in the visit: * Borthwick close * Chalmer ”s close * Jury” s inn * Tollbooth * Canongate Cemetery * Baked close * The Tron The tour starts and ends at the same point: 190 High Street

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

190 Old Fishmarket Cl High St Edinburgh EH1 1RW UK

190 High Street. Old Fishmarket Alley Entrance Close

Outside visit

Calle principal 190

Outside visit

Anchor Close

Outside visit

Mercado Tron Kirk

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).