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Edinburgh Ghost Tour: Spanish Guide, Dark History!

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Overview

Quotes Logo Private tour of Ghosts in Spanish, Edinburgh invites you to uncover the city's chilling tales on a spooky walking tour. This tour is perfect for Spanish speakers who want to hear about Edinburgh's scary past.

Walk with your guide through Edinburgh as they shows you haunted spots, telling stories of ghosts and scary events. You'll explore places like Calton Hill and Old Calton Cemetery, where many are buried. You'll also walk along the Royal Mile Closes, South Bridge, and North Bridge, learning about the dark history of these famous spots.

This experience includes a Spanish-speaking guide who knows all about Edinburgh's history. What's not included is any food, drinks, or entry fees to attractions. This tour is a unique way to see Edinburgh and learn about its ghostly side. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Hear Chilling Ghost Stories: Discover spooky tales of Edinburgh with a Spanish-speaking guide.

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Explore Haunted Locations: Visit Calton Hill, Old Calton Cemetery, and the Royal Mile Closes.

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Walk the Famous Bridges: See the South Bridge and North Bridge, learning their dark secrets.

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Private Tour Experience: Enjoy a personalized tour with just your group.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the tour, especially praising the guide's knowledge and personality. Some wished for more focus on paranormal aspects. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved Marta, the tour guide, calling her professional and charming.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors found the tour interesting and enjoyed learning about Edinburgh's history.

    Positive Highlight Icon The guide answered all questions with a smile and genuine interest.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour feels quick because the guide keeps you engaged the entire time.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some visitors wanted more time spent on ghost and paranormal topics.

    Negative Highlight Icon Some felt it could've been better if more time was dedicated to ghost and paranormal

The Journey

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Calton Hill

Ascend Calton Hill, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering breathtaking panoramic views of Edinburgh. Delve into the history of Scottish witch hunts, explore the ancient mythology surrounding Beltane and Samhain festivals, and immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage. Famous for its iconic monuments like the National Monument and Nelson's Monument, Calton Hill provides a unique vantage point to appreciate Edinburgh's stunning skyline and historical landmarks.

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Old Calton Cemetery

Venture into the eerie Old Calton Cemetery, a historic burial ground haunted by tales of notorious serial killers Burke and Hare and the grim trade of body snatching. Unearth the dark secrets of the Black Market of Corpses and relive the chilling events of 'Diary of a Resurrectionist.' Explore the final resting place of notable figures like philosopher David Hume and mathematician John Playfair, adding a layer of historical intrigue to your visit. The cemetery's atmospheric setting and macabre history make it a must-see for those seeking a glimpse into Edinburgh's shadowy past.

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Royal Mile Closes

Descend into the narrow, winding closes branching off the Royal Mile, where the chilling history of Edinburgh's Black Death outbreaks unfolds. Discover the stories of the doctors who bravely battled the plague, amidst the dimly lit alleyways steeped in history. These hidden passages offer a glimpse into the city's past and stand as a grim reminder of the epidemic. Explore these atmospheric closes to uncover a darker, more intimate side of Edinburgh's past, where history and mystery intertwine.

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South Bridge

Brave the South Bridge, Edinburgh's infamous cursed bridge, and uncover its many enigmas, ghost stories, and unexplained mysteries. Learn about the bridge's construction and the superstitions surrounding it, as well as the unsettling tales of paranormal activity. The South Bridge, hiding several levels of underground vaults and chambers, forms part of the Edinburgh Vaults, adding to its sinister reputation and making it a prime location for ghost hunts and historical exploration.

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North Bridge

Stand on the North Bridge, a landmark offering dramatic city views, and explore its connection to the iconic film 'Trainspotting' and the grittier aspects of contemporary Scottish society. Reflect on the themes of addiction and social issues portrayed in the film, and consider how they relate to modern Scotland. The North Bridge offers not only a physical link between Edinburgh's Old and New Towns, but also a symbolic bridge connecting the past and present, making it a thought-provoking location for visitors.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes a tour guide in Spanish who specializes in the history of Edinburgh. It does not include food, drinks, or entry fees to attractions. Make sure to meet your guide at the designated meeting point. Get ready to walk and hear spooky stories!

Hot Tip

If you enjoy history, do a tour with the same guide during the day and then this ghost tour at night! Some visitors recommend asking your guide a lot of questions - they are very knowledgeable.

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