St. Andrews Spectral Soirée: Ghostly Echoes of History
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Embark on a journey where history and mystery intertwine on the shadowy streets of St. Andrews. Imagine yourself as the key explorer, delving into the heart of ancient tales where the ghost piper's haunting melodies fill South Street, and the silent whispers of medieval monks echo through The Pends. Feel the eerie presence of spectral figures, from the wandering Bishop Lamberton among the majestic ruins of St. Andrews Cathedral to the ghostly galleons off East Scores. Encounter the restless spirit of Cardinal Beaton at St. Andrews Castle, the ancient scholars' apparitions at the University, and the enigmatic 'Grey Lady' on Market Street. This tour isn't just a walk; it's your chance to step into a realm where the past is ever-present, inviting you to uncover its deepest secrets. Join us, and be the hero in your own ghostly adventure.2 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Known for the haunting melody of the ghost piper, playing his spectral music, especially on frosty, moonlit nights.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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This medieval passageway is said to echo with the ethereal footsteps of long-gone monks, their whispers still carried in the wind.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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St Andrews Cathedral
The Pends, St. Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9QLOnce the largest cathedral in Scotland, its ruins now harbor the spectral Bishop Lamberton, who roams the grounds after sundown.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
East Scores
North Castle Street, St. Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9BETales of ghostly galleons, forever sailing in from the North Sea under a ghost captain, haunt this old road by the cliffs.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
St Andrews Castle
St. Andrews Castle The Scores, , St. Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9ARThis seaside fortress is notorious for the ghost of Cardinal Beaton, still wandering its dungeons since his brutal end in 1546.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
University of St Andrews
, St. Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AJMysterious apparitions of ancient scholars have been reported, tirelessly studying in the spectral glow of the university's oldest buildings.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location7
Stories abound of the 'Grey Lady', a spectral figure who roams the marketplace, forever lost and seeking her way home.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We will meet at South St next to the Holy Trinity church.View Location
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The last location on our route.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.
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