In 1695, the cobbled streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town were gripped by a chilling presence…

The notorious 'Midnight Body Snatcher', a grave robber feared for disturbing the dead, was rumoured to have turned to murder when his grim work ran dry… 

Now, some say his dark spirit still haunts the city, lurking in the shadows, waiting... to be discovered.

Do you think you’ve got what it takes to unravel a centuries-old mystery? Now’s your chance to step into the past with Mystery Guides’ Edinburgh treasure hunt, bringing history to life through a thrilling outdoor escape room experience. 

A History Lover’s Dream Meets Puzzle Enthusiast’s Paradise 

One part city tour, one part treasure trail, this unique guided adventure takes you through Edinburgh’s most iconic sights, from the majestic Royal Mile to St Giles’ Cathedral and the venerable Edinburgh Castle. 

The Edinburgh Mystery Guides treasure trail is more than just a sightseeing stroll, the adventure challenges you to crack cryptic treasure hunt clues, decode mysterious symbols, and solve puzzles as you engage with Edinburgh’s gripping history…

Whether it’s unearthing hidden secrets or piecing together chilling details of the Midnight Body Snatcher’s crimes, the Edinburgh Mystery Guides city tour feels like stepping into the pages of a gothic novel. 

Why Mystery Guides Stands Out 

Mystery Guides isn’t your average treasure hunt or city tour. Here’s where it shines:

• Immersive Puzzles: Test your wits as you tackle ingenious riddles and unpick layers of the gripping story. It really is like an outdoor escape room.
• Hidden Gems: See a different side of Edinburgh by visiting secret spots and learning lesser-known tales of the city’s past…
• For Everyone: Child-friendly, dog-friendly, and suitable for groups, this treasure hunt is the perfect group activity.
• Real Treasure: Make it to the end, and you’ll uncover real hidden treasure. Yes, you read that right! 

How It Works in 3 Simple Steps 

• Grab Your Mystery Guide: Delivered right to your door, this expertly designed Mystery Guides treasure hunt booklet holds everything you need to begin your adventure. 
  
• Start the Treasure Hunt: Begin at the designated starting point at a time that suits you. With no need to pre-book, the treasure trail gives you complete freedom to explore at your own pace. 
  
• Crack the Case: Solve puzzles as you wander through the city, eliminating suspects and narrowing down the treasure hunt clues until the Midnight Body Snatcher is finally unveiled.

The Perfect Weekend Adventure 

Are you on the lookout for the perfect group activity in Edinburgh? Mystery Guides ticks all the boxes, whether you’re a family searching for interactive fun, friends planning an unforgettable day out, or solo travellers ready to soak in the city’s eerie past. 

Don’t miss this chance to create lasting memories, experience the thrill of a treasure hunt, and learn the dark secrets Edinburgh holds… 

Start Your Adventure Today 

Don’t keep Edinburgh’s oldest secret waiting. Secure your Mystery Guide and start your trail whenever you’re ready and transform a casual walk through Edinburgh into a legendary saga. 

Get Your Mystery Guide Now.