Edinburgh Harry Potter Walking Tour

Are you a Potterhead visiting the capital of Scotland? With this Harry Potter-themed walking tour of Edinburgh, you'll discover the city where JK Rowling found inspiration for her famous books!

Tour Details

At the designated time, we'll meet at the William Chambers Monument to begin this walking tour of Edinburgh. We'll first head to Greyfriars Kirkyard, where you'll see the real grave of Tom Riddle. As you explore, you'll stroll through the old town's narrow streets and admire its historic buildings.

Next, you'll discover which Hogwarts House you belong to—Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, or Slytherin. After revealing your house, you'll have the opportunity to test your Harry Potter knowledge and earn points for it.

Afterward, we’ll visit the Edinburgh City Chambers, where you can see JK Rowling's golden handprints. The author received the Edinburgh Award in 2008 for her contributions to the city.

This Harry Potter-themed walking tour of Edinburgh lasts for 2 hours and concludes at the Edinburgh City Chambers, hoping to leave you with magical memories!