Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour with Dungeon Entry
Greenside, Edinburgh
Take a walking tour of Edinburgh and discover the inspiration behind the beloved Harry Potter book and movie series. Visit the famous Victoria Street, and enter the Spooky Edinburgh Dungeon.
Harry Potter Walking Tour and Edinburgh Dungeons Experience
Explore Harry Potter landmarks in Edinburgh with a small group tour followed by entry to Edinburgh Dungeons, ideal for fans of the wizarding world and Scottish history.
Description
Begin your magical journey at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile and visit key Harry Potter sites that inspired J.K. Rowling’s wizarding universe. The tour includes stops at Waverley Station and the Old College of Edinburgh University, which influenced many of Rowling’s creations.
Walk through Edinburgh’s Old Town, visiting Greyfriars Kirkyard, the inspiration for Tom Riddle’s Grave, and the Elephant Café, where Rowling penned early Harry Potter stories. Enjoy views of Edinburgh Castle as you continue to Victoria Street, believed to have inspired Diagon Alley, finishing near Edinburgh City Chambers where you will learn about Rowling’s impact on the city.
After the tour, receive your ticket for Edinburgh Dungeons. This 70-minute immersive experience explores 1000 years of Edinburgh’s darkest history through live actors, theatrical sets, special effects, and rides.
Highlights
- Guided tour by a knowledgeable Harry Potter fan
- Small group walk to key Harry Potter landmarks
- Visit sites linked to Diagon Alley, Tom Riddle’s Grave, and the Elephant Café
- Entry to Edinburgh Dungeons for an interactive historical experience
Includes
- Local guide
- 2-hour walking tour with a small group
- Visit to Edinburgh’s main Harry Potter sights
- Entry ticket to Edinburgh Dungeons
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance, wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring weather-appropriate clothing. The best time to visit is midday to enjoy both the tour and the dungeons experience fully.