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Non Refundable
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
A History of Witchcraft in Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
2 Adults x $7.99
$15.98
Approx Total
$15.98
A History of Witchcraft in Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
2 Adults x $7.99
$15.98
Approx Total
$15.98
A History of Witchcraft in Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
2 Adults x $7.99
$15.98
Approx Total
$15.98
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Smartphone and headphones
Food and drink
Transportation
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Overview
Taken in Edinburgh’s famous sites while hearing the history and folklore of witchcraft on this affordable self-guided walking tour.
• See where the Wizard of West Bow lived and walk in the footsteps of the women sentenced to death for witchcraft
• Hear from producer Katrina Milne who’s lead over 2000 clients on our tours since launching Travel Kat Tours in 2018
• Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before and after your booking date
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Please note that this is a hilly walk.
Itinerary
Palace of Holyroodhouse (Pass By)
This self-guided audio tour begins outside the Palace of Holyrood. You'll hear about how to use the app and what to expect on the tour.
Royal Mile (Pass By)
The tour follows a section of the Royal Mile from Holyrood House to the top of Castle Hill.
The Scottish Parliament (Pass By)
The tour passes by the Scottish Parliament. You'll hear a bit about it while you walk.
N/A (Pass By)
The tour goes into Bake House Close. You'll hear a bit about the close and about the history of witches before continuing the tour.
John Knox House Museum (Pass By)
The tour passes by John Knox House. You'll hear about John Knox who fiercely supported the Scottish Witchcraft Act.
N/A (Pass By)
The tour passes through parts of High Street. While you walk, you'll hear more about the history of witchcraft in Scotland.
St Giles' Cathedral (Pass By)
The tour goes around the outside of St Giles' Cathedral. While you walk, you'll learn even more history about witches and witchcraft including some of the torture methods used to extract confessions from suspected witches.
N/A (Pass By)
The tour passes over Victoria Terrace. You'll hear the story of Major Thomas Weir or the “Wizard of West Bow.”
N/A (Pass By)
The tour ends at the top of Castlehill. While you walk up the street you'll hear the story of the last witch of Scotland.
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Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Non Refundable
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her
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Very interesting and sensible storytelling
Published on Jun, 2024
I had a great time with the narrated tour by Kat. The facts were interesting but not overly dry and "textbook"-focused. Focused more on the storytelling aspect, which I really liked.
Very interesting and sensible storytelling
Published on Jun, 2024
I had a great time with the narrated tour by Kat. The facts were interesting but not overly dry and "textbook"-focused. Focused more on the storytelling aspect, which I really liked.
Very interesting and sensible storytelling
Published on Jun, 2024
I had a great time with the narrated tour by Kat. The facts were interesting but not overly dry and "textbook"-focused. Focused more on the storytelling aspect, which I really liked.
Great!
Published on Nov, 2023
We really enjoyed the self-guided tour. Good information, interesting facts, great directions. The narration is professional and high quality.
Great!
Published on Nov, 2023
We really enjoyed the self-guided tour. Good information, interesting facts, great directions. The narration is professional and high quality.
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