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Step beneath Edinburgh’s streets and uncover real stories that linger in its hidden closes.
Our special tours reveal the lives, secrets, and characters that shaped the city, and discover the stories that refuse to stay buried.
Full Events Calendar
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Closes & Coffee Tour
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- Every day
Step into an exclusive immersive experience from The Real Mary King’s Close and The Lost Close - sealed for nearly 200 years.
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17th Century Medicine Experience
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- Friday - Sunday
Meet former resident Dr Arnott and discover the bizarre cures and remedies of the past.
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Myths and Legends Tour
- 1st - 30th Sept 2026
- Saturday & Sunday
Venture beneath Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and uncover a city where folklore and history entwine. Our Myths and Legends Tour invites you to explore Mary King’s Close – and other hidden streets – while listening to stories that have captured Scottish imaginations for centuries.
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Above & Beyond Tour
- 29th Jun - 1st Nov 2026
- Every day
Discover Edinburgh from two unique perspectives on this exclusive partnership between The Lost Close and The Real Mary King's Close. Explore the historic streets above before stepping beneath the Royal Mile to uncover the city's hidden past.
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Signature Guided Tour
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- Monday - Sunday
Our award-winning guided tours offer a rare chance to explore the original 17th-century closes and rooms hidden beneath the Royal Mile, where untold secrets come to life.
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