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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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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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Closes & Coffee Tour
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- Saturday - Sunday
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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Dr Arnott's Sampling Sensation
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- Saturday - Sunday
Uncover the secrets of 17th-century medicine with Dr Arnott’s Sampling Sensation, as you become one of his students and concoct your own herbal remedy.
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Contagion & Carnage: The Plague Tour
- 1st - 28th Apr 2026
- Friday - Saturday
Step into the shadows and explore the grim reality of Edinburgh’s plague years in a spine-chilling, immersive experience.
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A Dram of History: Whisky Tour
- 1st - 31st May 2026
- Friday - Saturday
Descend beneath Edinburgh’s Royal Mile for an exclusive blend of hidden history and Scotland’s finest whisky.
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