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  • Live actors bring gruesome history to life
  • 11 interactive shows with scarily funny themes
  • Thrilling “Drop Dead” vertical gallows ride
  • 360° atmospheric sets with special effects

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What's inside The Edinburgh Dungeon

  • Courtroom Show: Guilty pleas and gallows humour
  • Witches’ Judgement: Step inside mid-17th century witch trials
  • Torture Chamber & Anatomy Theatre: Feel the tension of grisly tortures and dissections
  • Cannibal’s Cave (Sawney Bean): A chilling feast of folklore horror
  • Burke & Hare Show: Encounter Edinburgh's infamous body-snatching duo
  • Mary King’s Close & Castle Ghosts: Spine-tingling subterranean scenes

Who it’s suited for

  • Ages 8 and up (under-5s not allowed; recommended 8+)
  • Families seeking thrilling, theatrical fun
  • History fans drawn to Edinburgh’s grim tales

In Summary: Plunge into Edinburgh’s darkest tales from witch trials to cannibals via live shows, special effects, and a daring drop ride. Perfect for brave Kids Pass families!

Getting there

Location

The Edinburgh Dungeon, 31 Market Place, Edinburgh, EH1 1DF

Opening Times

For up to date opening times, please visit the attractions official website.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the experience? +

Tours last around 70‑75 minutes

Is it wheelchair accessible? +

Yes, but ride requires ability to transfer and walk up stairs

Do I need to book ahead? +

Yes, pre-booking is essential; time-slot selection recommended

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