Foule Clenger, Plague Collector
Old Town Edinburgh © Cadies & Witchery Tours
Old Town Edinburgh © Cadies & Witchery Tours
Even Summer can be scary (fun scary), yet informative, with this outdoor tour of Edinburgh's Royal Mile closes and courtyards. 'Jumper-Ooters' provide guaranteed ghostly appearances!
Your guide is Alexander Clapperton (deceased), who was a merchant, philanthropist and Edinburgh cemetery director during the 1840s.
Mr Clapperton takes a light-hearted look at Edinburgh's dark past, telling tales of tortures, plague, witchcraft & invasion as he leads you through the Old Town's atmospheric closes & courtyards.
En route Mr Clapperton will introduce some Edinburgh characters summoned from the mists of time.
Tour lasts 80 minutes (approx.) and includes a copy of the best-selling 'Adam Lyal's Witchery Tales' book.
This tour currently runs on a limited basis and departs from outside the front of the Witchery Restaurant, 352 Castlehill, Royal Mile (near Edinburgh Castle), EH1 2NF.
Booking in advance is essential.
How To Book
To make a booking, please visit our shop/office, located at 84 West Bow (Victoria St), EH1 2HH, where our ghosts will be happy to help you make a reservation. We are currently open from 12.00 noon until 6:00pm, Tuesday to Sunday. Or you can book online at witcherytours.com
Group discounts do not apply at present.
COVID-19 information
In recognition that this business has confirmed that they have followed government and industry COVID-19 guidelines, ensuring processes are in place to maintain cleanliness and aid social/physical distancing.
Contact details
The Cadies & Witchery Tours
84 West Bow (Victoria Street)
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Scotland, UK
EH1 2HH
84 West Bow (Victoria Street)
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Scotland, UK
EH1 2HH
Key facilities
Disabled Access
Level Access
COVID-19 facilities
- Advance booking essential
- COVID-19 measures in place
- COVID-19 risk assessment completed
- Capacity limit
- Hand sanitiser available to visitors & staff
- Hygiene screens in place
- Staff required to regularly wash hands
Tour prices
From
- £10 Per Adult
- £7.50 Per child
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Prices are subject to change depending on season
Attractions
Tour company information
The Cadies & Witchery Tours
The Witchery Tours take a light-hearted look at Edinburgh's darker side, with tales of witchcraft, murder, plague and body snatching, told by your guide Alexander Clapperton (deceased). Blending history with humour and facts with fables, your ghostly guides will lead you through the Old Town's haunted closes and creepy courtyards, while our unique "jumper-ooters" provide guaranteed ghastly appearances! Our outdoor walking tours depart from outside The Witchery Restaurant, 352 Castlehill, Royal Mile (near Edinburgh Castle), EH1 2NF. https://g.page/thewitcheryed
Opening times
Our shop/office is located at 84 West Bow (Victoria Street), Edinburgh, EH1 2HH and is currently open from 12:00 noon until 6:00pm, Wednesday to Sunday.
Booking a tour in advance is essential.
