The Edinburgh Dungeons, Edinburgh

Immerse yourself in the haunting tales of Edinburgh’s past at The Edinburgh Dungeon, a unique attraction that combines history, horror, and humor. With a duration of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, this interactive experience is designed for thrill-seekers and history enthusiasts alike, making it an essential stop during your visit to Scotland’s capital.

As you step into the dungeon, you’ll encounter live actors who bring to life some of the city’s most notorious characters and stories. Walk through immersive sets and experience special effects that heighten the thrill as you explore infamous events like the chilling tales of Burke and Hare, the harrowing witch trials, and the devastating plague that swept through the city.

Highlights of The Edinburgh Dungeon Experience:

• Interactive Shows: Engage with performers who will guide you through Edinburgh’s dark past, with plenty of comedic elements to balance the scares.
• Historical Insights: Learn about notorious figures like Burke and Hare, infamous for their grave-robbing exploits, and delve into the brutal history of witch hunts in Scotland.
• Scary Fun Rides: Test your nerves on the Drop Dead: Drop Ride, an exhilarating experience that promises to send chills down your spine.
• Engaging Presentations: Each section of the dungeon tells a different story, ensuring that you are entertained while learning about Edinburgh’s macabre history.

Visitor Information:

• Recommended Age: Suitable for ages 8 and above; some content may be intense for younger visitors.
• Accessibility: The facility is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience.
• Location: Conveniently located just off Waverley Bridge, The Edinburgh Dungeon is easily accessible by public transport.
• Opening Hours: Daily from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Please check for any seasonal variations in hours.

Don’t miss this chance to uncover the eerie charm of Edinburgh’s past! Book your entry ticket now for a memorable experience that combines fun, fright, and fascinating history.