Private Harry Potter Tour - Discover JK Rowling's Edinburgh
Overview
Join your own private Potterhead guide to discover the best of Edinburgh–perfect for families and groups! See the sights that inspired JK Rowling’s wizarding universe, and learn secret stories and fun facts along the way!
Starting at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, we first head to historic Waverley Station. Then head to Edinburgh University Old College – a famous old campus that provided lots of inspiration for JK Rowling’s creations
We continue through the atmospheric Old Town, stopping at Greyfriars Kirkyard which is home to Tom Riddle’s Grave and passing by the Elephant Café where JK Rowling sat for many hours dreaming up her wizarding world!
Get amazing views of Edinburgh Castle on our way to Victoria Street –said to be the inspiration for a very famous wizarding alley –and we finish near Edinburgh City Chambers where you’ll learn about JK Rowling’s impact on the city
Ideal for families and groups, this fun-filled Potter tour is sure to be a highlight of your trip to Edinburgh!
What's Included
- Learn about JK Rowling’s life in Edinburgh
- 2-hour private walking tour
- See Edinburgh's top Harry Potter sights
- Fun Local Guide!
- Food & Drinks
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Meeting Location
122 High Street
Edinburgh EH1 1SG, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
253 High Street
Edinburgh EH1 1YJ, UK
What To Expect
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Royal Mile
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Edinburgh Waverley Station
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
New Town
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
University of Edinburgh
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Town
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Greyfriars
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Victoria Street
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Edinburgh City Chambers
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-75760P380
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