Take a magical walking tour of Edinburgh and discover the city where the world of Harry Potter was conceived. Test your knowledge with an audio-visual quiz, find out your Hogwarts House, and visit Tom Riddle’s grave.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 2 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Live tour guide
- German, English, Spanish, French
Experience
Itinerary
Starting location:
William Chambers Monument
Greyfriars Kirkyard
Potterrow
Victoria Street
Grassmarket
Royal Mile, Edinburgh
Finish at:
253 High St, Edinburgh, UK
Main stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- See the real Grave of Tom Riddle in Greyfriars Kirkyard
- Discover the city that inspired JK Rowling’s famous books
- Be sorted into your Hogwarts House
- Test your Harry Potter knowledge and earn points for your house
Full description
Enjoy a Harry Potter-themed walking tour across Edinburgh. See the city where JK Rowling found inspiration for Hogwarts, her famous characters, and discover the place where she wrote the books. Have your Harry Potter trivia tested with an audio-visual quiz, and earn points for your house.
Find out which Hogwarts House you’re in, and whether you’re a pure-blood, a muggle, or a squib. Visit the Grave of Tom Riddle in Greyfriars Kirkyard, and pass JK Rowling’s golden handprints outside City Chambers. See all this and more on a magical guided tour.
Includes
- Walking tour
- Guide
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Participants
Date
Meeting point
Meet your tour guide at the William Chambers Monument.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
Know before you go
- No Harry Potter film locations are included in this tour as no filming took place in Edinburgh