Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh's Medical History

Step into the intriguing world of Edinburgh's medical history with the Blood and Guts walking tour! 🩸 Join us at Surgeons' Hall Museums for an unforgettable 75 to 90-minute adventure through the city’s old town, where you'll uncover the dramatic stories of anatomists, surgeons, and physicians who shaped medical advancements. Your enthusiastic guide will lead you through tales of rivalries, grave robbing, and even the infamous Burke and Hare. Expect to hear about everything from chloroform tea parties to pioneering women in medicine, all while exploring the very sites where history unfolded. Plus, enjoy free access to the museum from 10 AM to 5 PM on the day of your tour! Dress for the weather, as this outdoor tour runs year-round, and get ready for a captivating experience that’s suitable for ages 10 and up. Don’t miss out on this unique blend of history and intrigue!