Edinburgh's Haunted Nuclear Bunker Maze

Guided Halloween Tour of Barnton Bunker

Greyfriar’s Bobby & The Radioactive Underworld-A Haunted Nuclear Bunker Maze

Come experience a guided dark tour of Edinburgh’s nuclear bunker!–full of scares, costumed characters, radioactive creatures, and an immersive story inspired by the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. The history of the bunker. And the local legend of Greyfriar’s Bobby, the loyal Skye Terrier who ended his owner’s grave for 14 years between 1858 and 1872.

Follow Bobby into the dark depths, where a mysterious energy source has altered reality. Will Bobby find his beloved owner and the gateway to the underworld, or will the warped “Double-Zombies” — the creatures of hell claim him?

Family-Friendly Slots Available:

For those preferring a gentler experience, our not-so-scary time slots feature friendly creatures with no jump scares:

Friday, October 18th: 7-8pm

Saturday, October 19th: 7-8pm

Thursday, October 24th: 6-7pm

Friday, October 25th: 6-7pm

Saturday, October 26th: 6-7pm

Tuesday, October 29th: 6-7pm

Wednesday, October 30th: 6-7pm

Thursday, October 31st: 6-7pm

All other times are reserved for the scarier version with spooky creatures and jump scares.

  • Visit the Barnton Bunker website and click on the "Book Your Tour" button.

    You will be redirected to the booking page where you can choose the type of tour you would like to book.

    Select the date and time that works best for you from the available options.

    Choose the number of tickets you need for your group.

    Enter your contact and payment information, including your name, email address, phone number and payment method. Please note that payment is required at the time of booking to secure your spot.

    Review your booking details and confirm your reservation.

    You will receive an email confirmation with all the details of your booking, including the date, time, and number of tickets.

    Upon your arrival for the guided tour, kindly gather at the bunker gates. Our tour is set to begin promptly at 1 pm, coinciding with the opening of the bunker gates.

    Please note that if you need to reschedule your booking, you can do so by contacting Barnton Bunker via our contact page. All bookings are non-refundable, so be sure to double-check your selected date and time before confirming your reservation.

    We hope this helps you book your tour with ease. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us by email.

  • Please note that the Barnton Bunker is currently undergoing restoration and is still a construction site. While we take every precaution to ensure the safety of our guests, accidents can still occur. By booking a tour with us, you acknowledge and accept that you are entering a potentially hazardous environment at your own risk. We will not be liable for any injuries, accidents or damage to personal property that may occur during your visit.

    Please be aware that the tour involves walking on uneven terrain, climbing stairs and descending steep steps, and wearing a hard hat at all times. The tour is not recommended for individuals with mobility issues or certain medical conditions. We also ask that parents or guardians supervise their children at all times during the tour.

    By booking a tour with us, you agree to follow our safety guidelines and instructions from our tour guides. Failure to comply with these guidelines may result in termination of the tour without refund.

    Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We hope you enjoy your visit to the Barnton Bunker.