The Ghost Bus Tour Edinburgh
Overview
Edinburgh has many intriguing spirits, but for once we’re not talking about Scotch. Experience the other – more spectral – kind on this spooky evening tour. Sit back as your conductor whisks you through Edinburgh’s most brutal bits of history on an ex-funeral bus! You’ll hear about murders, witch hunts, torture, and hauntings. Prepare to be scared!
What's included
FAQ
The Ghost Bus Tour Edinburgh is a spooky evening sightseeing experience where you ride in an ex-funeral bus through the city’s most infamous and brutal historical sites. Your conductor shares ghostly tales and chilling stories connected to Edinburgh’s darker past—covering events such as murders, witch hunts, torture, and famous hauntings—so the focus is on history told in a supernatural, scary style.
The tour lasts about 1 hour 15 minutes. During this time, you’ll travel by bus with a live conductor who narrates the stories and guides you through the key locations. It’s designed to be fast-paced and immersive—part sightseeing, part storytelling—so you should expect a steady stream of eerie history rather than a long stop-and-explore format.
The tour takes place in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. You’ll board and ride on an ex-funeral bus with your conductor, who takes you through the city’s darker historical areas during the evening. Specific departure points can vary by operator, so be sure to check your booking details for the exact meeting location.
The price for the Ghost Bus Tour Edinburgh is 21.93 EUR per person. This is the listed activity price and corresponds to the guided bus tour experience for the scheduled duration.
Expect a spooky, horror-themed style of storytelling with references to grim historical events such as murder, witch hunts, and torture, plus haunting narratives. While it’s intended as an entertaining attraction rather than graphic content, it may still feel frightening for some guests—especially those who are sensitive to horror or ghost stories. If you’re bringing children or anyone who prefers to avoid scary themes, consider your comfort level before booking.

