The Dungeons are a uniquely thrilling attraction that will whisk you way back to the UK’s most perilous past. Live actor-led shows, exciting rides and hysterically horrible history - see, hear, feel and (ahem) smell the chillingly amusing characters of the ‘bad old days’ as they come to life before you... Will you survive The Dungeons?
London
Discover London’s dark history as you step back in time on this 90-minute walk-through immersive experience. Enjoy 13 live actor-led shows as you hear horribly funny tales and come face to face with some of the city’s most sinister characters including Jack the Ripper, Guy Fawkes and Sweeney Todd. Be prepared for a ‘hangy’ ending as you plummet to your doom on the exhilarating vertical Drop Dead: Drop Ride.
Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Dungeon is a 70-minute, interactive walk-through experience using live actors, theatrical sets, spectacular special effects and thrilling rides to bring 1000 years of Edinburgh and Scottish history to life.
Prepare to come face to face with notorious characters from Scotland’s murky past, including murderous twosome Burke and Hare, local cannibal Sawney Bean and the legendry witch Agnes Finnie. Feel the dark shadows of the black plague and experience the fearsome torture chamber as you laugh, learn and scream your way through the country’s ‘orrible history!
York
Get ready to journey back through 2000 Years of York's darkest History as you see, hear and (ahem) smell the cities murky past with live actors, dark history, immersive sets and amazing special effects!
Prepare to come face to face with the mighty Vikings and learn all about their Saxon enemies before meeting some of York’s most notorious characters including Guy Fawkes and local witch Isabella Billington.
Feel the dark shadows of the black plague and experience the fearsome torture chamber as you laugh, learn and scream your way through the cities most ‘orrible history!
The Merlin Gift Card works just like a Mastercard! So all you have to do is hop online to The Dungeons website, add items to your basket such as admission tickets, then use your gift card to pay just like a credit/debit card.
Your gift card cannot be presented on the day for payment, you must pre-purchase products and tickets online by following the super easy steps below:
- Visit https://www.thedungeons.com/ to browse UK locations
- Select your chosen location and visit the website to make your purchase
- You can add any products or services to your cart e.g entry tickets, short breaks, fastrack etc.
- At checkout, select 'Pay by debit/credit card' and select the Mastercard option if prompted
- Enter the 16-digit card number on the back of the card
- Use the gift card expiry date for the payment card expiry field and the CVC2 number for the CVV field. These can also be found on the back of your card.
- Once completed, an order confirmation will be emailed to you along with any digital products or entry tickets to present on the day of your visit
Please note: You can only use your gift card for the whole value of the transaction. Part payment is not possible for online purchases so please ensure you have sufficient balance to cover the whole transaction. You can ‘top up’ your gift card by visiting https://merlingiftcard.co.uk.