The Edinburgh Dungeon: Entry Ticket

Live actors, spooky sets and stories, and thrilling rides for the whole family

★ 4.4 · 58 ratings1 hr 20 min

From€23.50Price updates with your selection.

A person with bloodied hands grins menacingly over a dismembered mannequin as three onlookers react in horror.

A group of people look concerned, sitting in a dimly lit, eerie room with gravestones and dark, gnarled trees.

A judge in a white wig and red robe presides over a man in a witness stand, surrounded by people pointing. Sign reads "Hang 'Em High."

A group of people react with fear in front of a spooky, costumed character holding a bell in a dimly lit, medieval-looking alleyway.

A man in a bloody apron holds a syringe near a nervous man seated in an electric chair, while others watch and a person is locked in a cage.

Duration1 hr 20 min

LocationEdinburgh

AccessibilityWheelchair accessible

The experience

Live actors, spooky sets and stories, and thrilling rides for the whole family

Done with the castle? Bored of the bagpipes? Get underground at the Edinburgh Dungeon and see a different side to the Scottish capital. Uncover Edinburgh's gruesome past with 11 shows, state of the art special effects and two amazing underground rides in a 360-degree experience!

What’s included

Access to the Edinburgh Dungeon and all its areas

Where to go

The Edinburgh Dungeon

31,Market Street

View meeting point mapLocal timezone: Europe/London

Before you book

Important visitor information

Must know

There are no storage facilities onsite. You may, however, store personal belongings at the left-luggage facility of Waverley Station, located near the Dungeon, for a small fee.

Before purchase

The minimum age for The Edinburgh Dungeon is 5 years. The minimum recommended age is 8

Kids under 15 must be accompanied by an adult (16+)

Good to know

Getting There

The Edinburgh Dungeon is located right next to Waverley Station.

Opening Hours

The venue opens at 10:00 and closes at 17:00 on most days. Please check the official website for further details.

How to use

Show your smartphone ticket at the admissions desk

The Dungeon tour is run in English to cater to the vast majority of visitors

Non-English speakers will still be able to enjoy the sensory nature of the tours but may not experience the attraction in the same way as those proficient in English

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