
St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour
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Back by popular demand, The Dark Side Walking Tour guides participants through St Andrews on an after-dark excursion starting at 18:30 on 29 October 2026. Organised from Martyrs' Monument in Dundee, the event features a lineup of various performers who lead attendees along paths historically significant to martyrs, murderers and gangsters. Priced at £16.96, this Halloween-themed experience allows visitors to explore the city's darker history on foot. The tour returns following previous popularity with this specific thematic focus.
Back by popular demand - walk in the footsteps of martyrs, murderers and gangsters on this after-dark Halloween tour of St Andrews
Murder. Witches. Gangsters. And the darker side of St Andrews.
Discover the St Andrews you thought you knew, and the strange, sinister and fascinating history hiding beneath our famous streets. From the Rabbit War and Al Capone’s surprising connection to St Andrews to the mysterious sausage massacre, witchcraft, plague and the ghost of Tom Morris, this 1.5 hour walking tour uncovers some of the town’s most unusual and disturbing stories.
After dark on Halloween weekend, uncover a different perspective to St Andrews, discovering the legends and historical events that have shaped the town and reveal a darker side to our history.
Tour highlights:
The Rabbit War
Al Capone's link to St Andrews
The ghost of Tom Morris
The sausage massacre
Witches lake
Principal's house haunting
…& much more!
Details:
📅 29th, 30th & 31st Oct 2026
⏰ 6:30pm & 8:30pm
📍at Martyr's Monument on The Scores
⏱️ 1.5 hours
💷 £15 per person
Only for adults ages 16+
Limited tickets, we recommend booking early!
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 18:30.
St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour is held at Martyrs' Monument in Dundee (The Scores, St Andrews, KY16 9AT).
Tickets for St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour are priced at £16.96. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour
Editorial Summary
Back by popular demand, The Dark Side Walking Tour guides participants through St Andrews on an after-dark excursion starting at 18:30 on 29 October 2026. Organised from Martyrs' Monument in Dundee, the event features a lineup of various performers who lead attendees along paths historically significant to martyrs, murderers and gangsters. Priced at £16.96, this Halloween-themed experience allows visitors to explore the city's darker history on foot. The tour returns following previous popularity with this specific thematic focus.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Back by popular demand - walk in the footsteps of martyrs, murderers and gangsters on this after-dark Halloween tour of St Andrews
Murder. Witches. Gangsters. And the darker side of St Andrews.
Discover the St Andrews you thought you knew, and the strange, sinister and fascinating history hiding beneath our famous streets. From the Rabbit War and Al Capone’s surprising connection to St Andrews to the mysterious sausage massacre, witchcraft, plague and the ghost of Tom Morris, this 1.5 hour walking tour uncovers some of the town’s most unusual and disturbing stories.
After dark on Halloween weekend, uncover a different perspective to St Andrews, discovering the legends and historical events that have shaped the town and reveal a darker side to our history.
Tour highlights:
The Rabbit War
Al Capone's link to St Andrews
The ghost of Tom Morris
The sausage massacre
Witches lake
Principal's house haunting
…& much more!
Details:
📅 29th, 30th & 31st Oct 2026
⏰ 6:30pm & 8:30pm
📍at Martyr's Monument on The Scores
⏱️ 1.5 hours
💷 £15 per person
Only for adults ages 16+
Limited tickets, we recommend booking early!
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour?
St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 18:30.
Where is St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour taking place?
St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour is held at Martyrs' Monument in Dundee (The Scores, St Andrews, KY16 9AT).
How much are tickets for St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour?
Tickets for St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour are priced at £16.96. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour?
Tickets for St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Martyrs' Monument
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Price
£16.96
Date
Until Thursday, 29 October 2026
Time
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