Edinburgh: Original Harry Potter Tour in German
Lauriston, Edinburgh
Take a magical walking tour of Edinburgh and discover the world of Harry Potter and where it was conceived. Test your knowledge with a quiz, find out your Hogwarts House, and visit Tom Riddle’s grave.
Harry Potter Walking Tour in Edinburgh
This guided walking tour in Edinburgh is ideal for Harry Potter fans interested in the real locations that inspired J.K. Rowling’s books.
Highlights
- Visit the real Grave of Tom Riddle in Greyfriars Kirkyard
- Explore the city that inspired J.K. Rowling’s famous characters and settings
- Get sorted into your Hogwarts House
- Test your Harry Potter knowledge with an audio-visual quiz and earn points for your house
Description
Discover the places in Edinburgh where J.K. Rowling found inspiration for Hogwarts and her characters. This walking tour includes a trivia quiz to test your Harry Potter knowledge and find out which Hogwarts House you belong to. Learn if you are a pure-blood, a muggle, or a squib as you visit key sites such as the Grave of Tom Riddle in Greyfriars Kirkyard and J.K. Rowling’s golden handprints outside the City Chambers.
Includes
- Guided walking tour
Important Information
- No Harry Potter film locations are included, as no filming took place in Edinburgh
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. Wear comfortable walking shoes and check the weather forecast before your tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a guided walking tour in Edinburgh that explores real locations that inspired J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter books.
The tour takes place throughout Edinburgh, including Greyfriars Kirkyard and other sites connected to the Harry Potter stories.
The tour is designed for Harry Potter fans who speak German and want to explore J.K. Rowling’s inspirations in Edinburgh.
Yes, visitors are sorted into Hogwarts Houses as part of the interactive experience on the tour.
Yes, there is an audio-visual quiz to test your Harry Potter knowledge and earn points for your house.
The grave is located in Greyfriars Kirkyard, a key stop on the Harry Potter Walking Tour in Edinburgh.
Tour durations can vary, so it's best to check the official website for the current schedule and length.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your place, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children interested in Harry Potter and Edinburgh’s history.
This particular tour is conducted entirely in German.
