Whether you want to add a thrill to family travel plans already in the works or you’re looking to plan something new, incorporating haunted history is a great idea. It brings your destination’s heritage to life. And even kids and teens who roll their eyes at lessons from the past will be engaged and entertained by these thrilling explorations. Keep reading to see which haunted history tours are right for your family.

Why visit Edinburgh with teens? Because Scotland’s capital city contains the perfect combo of history, intrigue, and adventure! Snap Insta-worthy photos at Calton Hill. Change your perspective at Camera Obscura. Head out on a spooky walking tour to explore the city’s sinister heritage. And that’s just the beginning! Keep reading for tween- and teen-friendly itinerary options.

Scotland marks an unforgettable destination because of its rich and colorful history, vibrant Lowlander and Highlander cultures, and plucky yet hospitable locals. From the magic of its medieval castles to the wonder of its national parks, you’ll want to explore every inch of this amazing nation. Keep reading for some of our must-see destinations and must-do activities in Scotland with kids.