Harry Potter and Horrible Histories Walking Tour in Edinburgh | 2 hours

162 Reviews | Edinburgh
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Harry Potter and Horrible Histories Walking Tour in Edinburgh
2 Adults x $17.57
$35.14
Approx Total
$35.14
Harry Potter and Horrible Histories Walking Tour in Edinburgh
2 Adults x $17.58
$35.16
Approx Total
$35.16

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Deep Fried Mars Bar

Overview

This is a unique walking tour which combines Harry Potter, History and Scottish Cuisine into one, all the while making you laugh. This experience is fun, interactive and educational where we will learn about J K Rowlingā€™s life, delve deep into Edinburgh's dark history, including executions and grave robbers, hear the tale of Edinburgh's most loved dog, walk in the footsteps of Charles Darwin and finish off indulging in Scottish delicacies like haggis and deep fried mars bar?

Itinerary

  • Victoria Street

    Discuss how J K Rowling began her journey in creating Harry Potter and how Edinburgh played its part in her journey of writing Harry Potter.

    15 minutes

  • Grassmarket

    Talk about the official place of public executions

    10 minutes

  • The Vennel Viewpoint Edinburgh Castle

    Enjoy the beautiful view of the Edinburgh Castle.

    10 minutes

  • Flodden Wall

    Learn about the bloody battle which resulted in the creation of the Flodden Wall.

    10 minutes

  • George Heriot's School

    Talking about the Jingling Geordie and how this school could be one of the main inspirations for Hogwarts

    10 minutes

  • Greyfriars

    See three gravestones which are said to have inspired Rowling in naming important Harry Potter characters and delve into some ghost stories.

    30 minutes

  • The Elephant House

    Come face to face with two cafes J K Rowling wrote in and learn how they played a huge part in her journey.

    10 minutes

  • Royal Mile

    Try Deep fried Mars bar and see the hand prints of J K Rowling

    25 minutes

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • 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

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund
February 06No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experienceā€™s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If itā€™s canceled due to poor weather, youā€™ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews

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162 reviews

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