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Region / Starts from: Edinburgh Travel method: Walking 2 hours

Uncover Stories of Crime and Punishment

Sonny offers you a tour Edinburgh, taking you along the streets that he knows and following the stories of famous crimes, hangings, and jail time!

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Hear Sonny’s story and uncover his journey!

Tour Highlights

Begin your adventure at Maggie Dickson's pub and hear the incredible story of how Maggie Dickson survived a public execution in the early 1700s. Then, make your way to Grassmarket Community Project, a social enterprise, and Greyfriar's Cemetery, where you'll learn about the Covenanters and the first concentration camp in history. Hear stories about Deacon Brody, the character that inspired Jekyll and Hyde, before the making your final stop at Street Work.

About Us

Invisible Cities is a Social Enterprise. This means we are a social business with a social conscience. We don't believe in labels or stereotypes and we want to show that everyone has great potential, a fact reflected in our tour guides.

Tour revenue will be invested in providing support for our tour guides, who have all been affected by homelessness.

We train people affected by homelessness to become walking tour guides of their own city and offer these alternative tours to tourists and locals.

Please call for help finding your guide.

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Tour Operator: Invisible Cities Tours
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Meet in front of Maggie Dickson's Pub on the Grassmarket



92 Grassmarket,, Edinburgh, EH1 2JR, Edinburgh
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We are looking forward to having you on the tour.


This tour is run by Invisible Cities, a global social enterprise that trains people who have been affected by homelessness to become walking tour guides of their own city. We offer alternative walking tours in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, York with new cities coming up. For more information on our impact and activities, subscribe to our newsletter here.


Please call 07500 773709 for any questions or for help finding your guide.

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