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St Andrews: The Dark Side Walking Tour

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!

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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.

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