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Discover the sights that inspired J.K. Rowling as she wrote the Harry Potter series on a guided walking tour of Edinburgh. Later, start your evening the Scottish way with a beer tasting experience!

Highlights

• Learn about Harry Potter’s origins from your fun Potter-head guide
• Discover the magic of Edinburgh with a small group of fellow fans
• Visit the places that inspired Diagon Alley, Tom Riddle’s Grave & more!
• See the Elephant Cafe where JK Rowling created her early stories
• Sample delicious Scottish beers and learn how they're made

Description

If you love Harry Potter and want to indulge in the amazing drinks that Scotland is so famous for, then this is the combo tour for you! Set off on a magical tour of Edinburgh with our fun Potter-head guide to see the places that inspired JK Rowling, then learn about and taste incredible beer with a local expert! Starting at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, we first head to historic Waverley Station. Then head to Edinburgh University Old College – a famous old campus which provided lots of inspiration for JK Rowling’s creations. We continue through the atmospheric Old Town, stopping at Greyfriars Kirkyard which inspired Tom Riddle’s Grave and passing by the Elephant Café where JK Rowling sat for many hours dreaming up the world of Harry Potter! Get amazing views of Edinburgh Castle on our way to Victoria Street – said to be the inspiration for Diagon Alley – and we finish near Edinburgh City Chambers where you’ll learn about JK Rowling’s impact on the city. After the tour, enjoy some free time before heading to an underground cellar where a true beer expert will guide you through the history and hilarious stories of Scottish Beer. You will try multiple local beers, all very different and delicious – a perfect way to kick off your evening!

Includes

Fun local guide! 2-hour walking tour with a small group See Edinburgh’s top Harry Potter sights Beer experience and tastings with a local expert

Important Information

• Your guide will not be joining you inside The Lost Close. Participants must be 18 or older. If under 25, please bring photo ID.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund