JK Rowling' s Harry Potter Walking Tour in Edinburgh


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Join this 2-hour walking tour to explore the magical places that all Harry Potter fans should see in Edinburgh. With your guide, walk the streets that inspired J.K. Rowling and learn about the dark history of witches and wizards of Edinburgh.


What's Included

Tour guide

What's Not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 4
  • CHILD: Age: 5 - 15
  • ADULT: Age: 16 - 99

Additional Info

  • Average tour length. The independent guides with whom we work have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites and stories above and lasts this long, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group!
  • Children under 5 years old accompanied by an adult can join this tour for free
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Average tour length. The independent guides with whom we work have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites and stories above and lasts this long, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group!
  • Children under 5 years old accompanied by an adult can join this tour for free
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Royal Mile
For your tour head to the Royal Mile.

• Admission Ticket Free

Edinburgh Old Town
Come and experience a little magic with us!

You might already know that J.K. Rowling wrote Harry Potter in Edinburgh, and on this special Harry Potter Walking Tour we'll show you which sites were her inspiration for Hogwarts and the characters who dwelled within its magical walls.

See where Diagon Alley came to life, and where Lord Voldemort is buried, see the original Hogwarts school, as well as a virtual school assembly of its characters, and learn how Edinburgh’s own dark history of witches and wizards played a role in inspiring Rowling herself.

On this 2-hour* Harry Potter Walking Tour of Edinburgh we cover:
• The inspiration for the Diagon Alley
• Lord Voldemort’s burial place
• The original Hogwarts School
• Cafes and hotel where J.K Rowling wrote her books
• Origins of Harry Potter
• The inspiration for Quidditch

…and much more!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Stevenlaw's Close
Your Harry Potter walking tour begins at 130 High Street (The Royal Mile), on the corner with Stevenlaw's Close. Look for the Red Umbrellas!

• Admission Ticket Free






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