What is included in the ticket price?

Your ticket covers entry to seven Halloween-themed bars and clubs, six curated shots, one bomb shot, and VIP queue-free access all night.

Is there an age restriction?

Yes, participants must be 18 years or older to join the pub crawl.

Are costumes mandatory?

Costumes are optional but encouraged, with a prize awarded for the best outfit.

Is the event wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the event is wheelchair accessible with advance notice provided to the organizers.

Are food and non-alcoholic drinks available?

Most venues offer food and non-alcoholic beverages, but they are not included in the ticket price.

What should I bring with me?

Bring a valid photo ID, costume or Halloween attire if you wish, and comfortable shoes for walking between venues.

Zombie Pub Crawl in Edinburgh: The Ultimate Halloween Party Experience | Events | Pub Crawl

Edinburgh’s Old Town transforms into a playground for the undead every October with the city’s largest and most energetic Halloween Pub Crawl. This thrilling five-hour event invites adventurers and night owls to join the 10th annual Zombie Walk and Pub Crawl, blending spooky atmosphere with nonstop revelry across eight of Edinburgh’s most atmospheric Halloween venues. Set in the heart of Scotland’s historic capital, the event packs the streets with costumed partygoers, eerie cocktails, and a guided journey through some of the city’s most spirited nightlife haunts. Whether you show up as a fully dressed zombie, demon, or simply in your Halloween best hoodie, this pub crawl delivers an inclusive and raucous celebration that stands out on Edinburgh’s nightlife calendar.

The event kicks off at Bar 50 on Blackfriars Street, right at the pulse of Old Town, a neighborhood steeped in medieval history and gothic charm that fits perfectly with Halloween’s spooky theme. Participants get VIP entry all night, bypassing queues and cover charges to maximize their time sipping six specially chosen shots and one explosive bomb shot—all while enjoying a 25% discount on drinks in select venues. The crawl includes entry to seven Halloween-themed bars and clubs, each offering a unique twist on seasonal décor, music, and cocktails. Plus, there’s a competitive edge: a prize for the best costume adds an extra spark of excitement to the evening.

Edinburgh's Old Town, with its narrow alleys and historic architecture, provides a hauntingly perfect backdrop. The area’s centuries-old buildings and cobblestone streets lend a gothic authenticity to this modern party, bridging the city’s eerie folklore with contemporary celebration. This isn’t just a night out; it’s a full-bodied festival of Halloween spirit where tradition and revelry combine, making it an unmissable experience for visitors during the spooky season.

Accessibility is a priority, with the event being wheelchair accessible when notified in advance, ensuring all can join the fun. Attendees should bring valid photo ID and are encouraged to don costumes—ranging anywhere from frightful zombies to subtle witches—but note certain dress restrictions like no football shirts, tracksuits, or flip-flops.

Whether you’re a Halloween fanatic or just in it for a wild night on the town, Edinburgh’s Halloween Pub Crawl offers a one-of-a-kind combination of historic ambiance, pub culture, and festivity. It’s the ultimate way to experience both the city’s legendary party scene and its mystical charm during the most thrilling night of the year.

Zombie Pub Crawl in Edinburgh: The Ultimate Halloween Party Experience

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