The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room in Glasgow, United Kingdom
Glasgow, United Kingdom

The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room

Outty Ranking 75 5.0 · 31 traveler reviews1.3 hoursFrom $41
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Outty Ranking

75/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 31 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room worth booking?

The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room is a 1.3-hour experience in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from $41 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 31 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
75 / 100
Rating
5/5 (31)
Duration
1.3 hours
From
$41 per person

Conveniently located in the heart of Glasgow’s vibrant West End. Our Escape Games have different themes, each with a unique immersive storyline. Our puzzles and props are custom designed and built by us, making our rooms truly one of a kind. Experience the thrilling fun of an Escape Room, enjoy a few jump scares, and learn a little about Mary Queen of Scots and her history along the way.

What you get

    About this experience

    Conveniently located in the heart of Glasgow’s vibrant West End. Our Escape Games have different themes, each with a unique immersive storyline. Our puzzles and props are custom designed and built by us, making our rooms truly one of a kind. Experience the thrilling fun of an Escape Room, enjoy a few jump scares, and learn a little about Mary Queen of Scots and her history along the way.

    What's included

    Included

    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Guide

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Glasgow

    Please arrive exactly at your designated time along with your full team. Due to the live aspect of escape rooms the games need to be run to a strict schedule. If you arrive late, the game may start without you or the game time will be reduced to accommodate you.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please arrive exactly at your designated time along with your full team. Due to the live aspect of escape rooms the games need to be run to a strict schedule. If you arrive late, the game may start without you or the game time will be reduced to accommodate you.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    eeek! Escape Rooms

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 31 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    31 verified traveler reviews for The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    114cheriseb · September 2026

    Mary Queen of Scots escape room

    Prior to booking I was unsure if we selected a room that would be too difficult, while it did have tougher elements I would definitely recommend the Mary Queen of Scots room. We visited for an activity to do for our anniversary and had nothing negative to say at all afterwards but left us wanting to do more escape rooms following this one. Daniel was our game master and he explained everything great prior and was very welcoming and friendly , when giving clues he did not tell too much/ always seemed to give them at the right moment. Polaroid was a nice sentiment/add on to remember doing it.

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    SigridM66 · September 2026

    Brain exercises!

    Fabulous experience at Eeek! Staff were super helpful....couldnt have escaped without them! We did pick the most difficult room as I love history. Really made our brains work and the puzzles were inventive and challenging.

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    E8753GPleahp · September 2026

    Enjoyed by whole group

    Really difficult but we had a few refreshments before hand. Good fun and staff were really lovely and informative. Would do again though I think an hour wasnt enough time.

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    Katherine B · June 2026

    Escape

    We did the Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots escape room and it was the best escape room we’ve done. The staff were friendly and helpful when needed. The puzzles were inventive. If you like escape rooms, I highly recommend this one.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the lovely review! We're so happy to hear you enjoyed the Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots and hope to see you at eeek! Escape Rooms again soon.

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    avsp2015 · February 2026

    A fun escape room with a historic theme.

    This escape room was fun for our mixed-age family (3 young teenagers, parents, and grandparents). We needed (and received) hints for some puzzles, others were not so challenging, but we needed the full hour to complete the game. Our biggest challenge was listening to each other and working together! Lucy was a good host and gave us a thorough briefing before the game started. I would recommend this for any group who like to have fun together.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a wonderful review of eeek! Escape Rooms. We’re delighted to hear your family had fun playing the Ghost of Mary and appreciate the staff shout out as well. We hope to see you again in the future.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1.3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    11
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by eeek! Escape Rooms, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.2.

    See everything eeek! Escape Rooms runs

    Why this scores 75

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)47
    Booking momentum (14% weight)39
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)64
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Glasgow.

    How much does The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room cost?

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    Prices start at $41 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Glasgow usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room take?

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    Plan for about 1.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Glasgow is not rushed.

    Is The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 31 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Glasgow, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room?

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    Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Glasgow can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Glasgow and add a light layer if any part of the 1.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Glasgow within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Glasgow?

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    On Outty we rank every Glasgow experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Glasgow: Celtic Park Tour & Dine Package, Gander Walking Tours in Glasgow, Glasgow: The Clydeside Distillery Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Glasgow?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Glasgow?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room?

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    Included: All Fees and Taxes; and Guide. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room?

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    Please arrive exactly at your designated time along with your full team. Due to the live aspect of escape rooms the games need to be run to a strict schedule. If you arrive late. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Glasgow. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room?

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    Across 31 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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