Edinburgh Harry Potter Private Tour
Famed as the birthplace of the boy wizard, Edinburgh is home to many Harry Potter-themed tours. While big group tours can leave visitors feeling rushed with questions unanswered, this private tour guarantees a personalized, and customizable, experience that goes at your own pace and gives you plenty of opportunities to ask the entertaining guides all of your burning Potter questions.
Highlights
- ✓Explore Edinburgh with a guide: The maze-like city is easy to get lost in
- ✓Customizable: Adapt the tour to your own interests
- ✓Private tour: Guarantees a more personalized experience
- ✓Enhance your Potter knowledge: Guides can answer your questions
What you'll see & do
- ✓We begin our tour in the city's historic Greyfriars Kirkyard where JK Rowling spent a lot of time while writing the books. Here we'll see several names on gravestones that inspired characters in the series including William McGonagall and Thomas Riddell. From here we will also see two potential inspirations for Hogwarts in the form of George Heriot's School and Edinburgh Castle.
- ✓An area of the city named after Harry Potter? Surely not! See the place where she wrote much of the first book from here.
- ✓Harry Potter connections to the Museum and surrounding area - and also learn about the Balmoral Hotel where JK Rowling finished the series.
- ✓A cafe that promotes itself as the "Birthplace" of Harry Potter. We will explain why those inverted commas are very important...
- ✓One of Edinburgh's most iconic streets, considered to be the real life Diagon Alley.
What's included
- ✓Guide
What's not included
- ✓Please bring something that you can use as a wand. This can be anything roughly wand shaped - a pen or umbrella will work well!
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Is the tour suitable for children under 7 years old?
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Edinburgh Harry Potter Private Tour
Famed as the birthplace of the boy wizard, Edinburgh is home to many Harry Potter-themed tours. While big group tours can leave visitors feeling rushed with questions unanswered, this private tour guarantees a personalized, and customizable, experience that goes at your own pace and gives you plenty of opportunities to ask the entertaining guides all of your burning Potter questions.
Highlights
- ✓Explore Edinburgh with a guide: The maze-like city is easy to get lost in
- ✓Customizable: Adapt the tour to your own interests
- ✓Private tour: Guarantees a more personalized experience
- ✓Enhance your Potter knowledge: Guides can answer your questions
What you'll see & do
- ✓We begin our tour in the city's historic Greyfriars Kirkyard where JK Rowling spent a lot of time while writing the books. Here we'll see several names on gravestones that inspired characters in the series including William McGonagall and Thomas Riddell. From here we will also see two potential inspirations for Hogwarts in the form of George Heriot's School and Edinburgh Castle.
- ✓An area of the city named after Harry Potter? Surely not! See the place where she wrote much of the first book from here.
- ✓Harry Potter connections to the Museum and surrounding area - and also learn about the Balmoral Hotel where JK Rowling finished the series.
- ✓A cafe that promotes itself as the "Birthplace" of Harry Potter. We will explain why those inverted commas are very important...
- ✓One of Edinburgh's most iconic streets, considered to be the real life Diagon Alley.
What's included
- ✓Guide
What's not included
- ✓Please bring something that you can use as a wand. This can be anything roughly wand shaped - a pen or umbrella will work well!
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Is the tour suitable for children under 7 years old?
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.