Harry Potter in Edinburgh Self-Guided Audio Tour
Harry Potter in Edinburgh Self-Guided Audio Tour highlights
Take a fantastic Edinburgh city tour that drove renowned author J.K. Rowling to pen down the popular series, Harry Potter
Visit the famous Edinburgh Castle, take a trip through it, and learn how JK Rowling came up with the concept for Hogwarts
Wander through Edinburgh's actual Diagon Alley, Victoria Street, browse its many shops, and snap pictures as a souvenir
Experience the eerie atmosphere as you explore the Greyfriars Kirkyard and witness the real grave of Tom Riddle aka Voldemort
Discover the Writer's Museum, a haven for bookworms and learn about the lives of three renowned Scottish authors
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- If cancellation are made 1 days before the date of travel then 0.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 0 days to 1 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
Harry Potter in Edinburgh Self-Guided Audio Tour overview
Meeting Location: Esplanade, Edinburgh, UK
Operational Hours: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Activity Duration: 40 Minutes
About the Harry Potter in Edinburgh Self-Guided Audio Tour:
Take on this exciting tour to travel the magnificent city of Edinburgh and find out where JK Rowling got an idea to create the most iconic series of all time, Harry Potter. Visit the various sites the city has to offer, such as Edinburgh Castle, Victoria Street, the Writer's Museum, Greyfriars Kirkyard, and others, to get a sense of the city's genuine character and learn about its historical significance through the audio guide. So come along on this tour with your loved ones and have a blast.
About the Activity:
- Arrive at the meeting spot, and get ready to see the magnificent city of Edinburgh, where renowned author J.K. Rowling wrote the enchanting Harry Potter series.
- Begin your trip by visiting the Edinburgh Castle which resembles a lot with the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and know about it's rich history.
- Then take a trip down Royal Mile, the most well-known street in Old Town, and stop by the Writer's Museum, where you can view a significant collection of writings by Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, and Robert Louis Stevenson.
- Visit Victoria Street, which is a sight to behold for all Harry Potter lovers because it mirrors with Diagon Alley so precisely. Spend some time there and take numerous pictures as a momento.
- Then, explore the Grassmarket, which is home to some pleasant taverns and is a centre for independent retailers, designers, and artisans. Learn about Half Hangit Maggie, who managed to escape a hanging at Grassmarket.
- Go to the Greyfriars Kirkyard to witness the gravestone of "the one who must not be named".
- Finally, make a stop to some of the Edinburgh cafes where J.K. Rowling developed the ideas for creating Harry Potter, the world's most popular book.
- An audio tour will be provided for you so that you can listen to live commentary about the location you will be visiting.
- So take part in this journey with your loved ones and create numerous lasting memories.
How to Reach?
- By Car: Hire a cab and come via Regent Rd/A1 to reach your destination within 10 minutes.
- By Bus: From Waterloo Place (Stop ZJ) take 26 no. bus and reach at Princes Street (Stop PS) within 3 minutes. From there, walk for few minutes to reach your destination.