Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Entry Ticket + Harry Potter Walking Tour
About this experience
Discover the magical side of Edinburgh with a Harry Potter Walking Tour that reveals the city's influence on J.K. Rowling's wizarding world. Meet your Potter-head guide on The Royal Mile, where you can imagine the hustle and bustle of Diagon Alley. Then, visit the historic Waverley Train Station, a significant landmark in the city.
Explore the Edinburgh University Old College, known for its grand architecture, and walk through the Old Town. Here, you'll explore a graveyard said to inspire some of the characters' names and visit a shop on Victoria Street, which mirrors the charm of Diagon Alley.
Enjoy the views of Edinburgh Castle, a possible inspiration for Hogwarts, and visit a renowned café where J.K. Rowling penned parts of her beloved series. The tour ends at Edinburgh Castle, leaving you with an appreciation for the city's role in creating Harry Potter.
After the tour, you’ll be given your tickets for Edinburgh Castle, where you can explore at your own pace.
Know before you go
- Duration
- 4 hr
- Guide language
- English
- Smartphone ticket
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Meeting point
- 122 High Street
What’s included
- Entry to Edinburgh Castle
- Live guide
- Guided tour
- Harry Potter walking tour
What’s not included
- Snacks and drinks
- Travel to and from your hotel
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