Dark Dundee Tour - A Dark History

From riots and rebellions to disasters and sieges, this walking tour from DD Tours highlights the very worst in Dundee's bloody battle for survival against overwhelming odds.
A Dark History explores the darkest days in Dundee's past, starting on the Perth Road with a story of riots and revolutions, and includes the tales of the Tay Rail Disaster, the bloodiest siege the city has ever seen, and ending with a nod to our most ancient past. Recommended age: 10+ (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult)

Tour start: Outside Duncan of Jordanstone College, Perth Road
Tour end: City Square
Tour length: 1 hour
Accessibility: There is a set of stairs at the start of the tour, these can be omitted and are not part of the route but there is something up the stairs we want to show you. The route walks down Perth Road and Nethergate at a gentle pace and is wheelchair accessible, for any accessibility concerns please get in touch.

As there are a maximum of 25 places available, each applicant can book a maximum of 2 places. Completely free of charge.

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