The guide will enlighten you to the dark history of these former slum dwellings, home to the poor and destitute as well as a criminal underworld. Hear tales of the paranormal activity and ghostly apparitions that are said to haunt these vaults. Once experienced, never forgotten.
1-hour guided tour
This tour is in English
Our tours depart from the Tourist Information Ticket Booth/Police Box, outside of 300 Lawnmarket. This is on the opposite side of the road to Deacon Brodies Tavern.
We ask guests to arrive here 5-10 minutes before the tour is due to depart.
This address may be subject to minor change.
Entrance/Exit to the Vaults is via a 2 foot tall step.
The walking pace and terrain may not be suitable for those with any difficulty walking.
All children aged up to 15 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Not recommended for children under 12 years old.