Discover Edinburgh’s magic and mystery on a Harry Potter Origins and Ghost Bus Tour. Explore iconic sites and haunted history with expert guides.
Discover Edinburgh’s magic and mystery on a Harry Potter Origins and Ghost Bus Tour. Explore iconic sites and haunted history with expert guides.
- Royal Mile - Begin your adventure by meeting your guide and fellow Potter enthusiasts near Tron Kirk Market, then take a leisurely walk along Edinburgh’s iconic Royal Mile!
- Edinburgh Waverley Station - We’ll pause at a fantastic viewpoint to admire the historic Waverley Train station, frequently used by JK Rowling and a source of inspiration…
- Royal Mile - Begin your adventure by meeting your guide and fellow Potter enthusiasts near Tron Kirk Market, then take a leisurely walk along Edinburgh’s iconic Royal Mile!
- Edinburgh Waverley Station - We’ll pause at a fantastic viewpoint to admire the historic Waverley Train station, frequently used by JK Rowling and a source of inspiration for the magical train journeys in the wizarding world.
- New Town - As you gaze over Edinburgh New Town, your guide will highlight key features that significantly influenced the creation of the enchanting Harry Potter universe.
- University of Edinburgh - Next, we’ll pass by this renowned old campus, which provided ample inspiration for JK Rowling’s works. This place might remind you of Hogwarts!
- Old Town - We continue through the atmospheric streets of the Old Town, where your guide will showcase many of the city’s most famous historical landmarks.
- Greyfriars Kirkyard - In this eerie graveyard, you will encounter many familiar names from the Potter world, including the grave of Tom Riddell and other names used for JK Rowling’s characters.
- Edinburgh Castle - Enjoy stunning views of this magnificent old castle, which is a significant part of Scottish history and a source of inspiration for JK Rowling’s Potter Universe.
- Victoria street - With its vibrant independent shops, overhanging street signs, and winding cobbled street, it’s easy to see why this is believed to be the inspiration for Diagon Alley!
- Edinburgh City Chambers - We conclude the tour at the City Chambers, where we observe the impact JK Rowling has had on Edinburgh and her substantial contributions to the local community.
- The Ghost Bus Tours Edinburgh - After the tour, you’ll receive your tickets for the Ghost Bus Tour, which begins early in the evening. It’s an exhilarating way to explore the city’s dark and haunted history, with live actors adding to the entertainment of Edinburgh sightseeing!
- See Edinburgh’s top Harry Potter sights
- 2-hour walking tour with a small group
- Tickets for the Ghost Bus Tour
- Licensed guide
- Fun local guide!
- See Edinburgh’s top Harry Potter sights
- 2-hour walking tour with a small group
- Tickets for the Ghost Bus Tour
- Licensed guide
- Fun local guide!
- Food & Drinks (please bring any water or snacks you need along with you)
- Hotel pickup / drop-off (please make your own way to the meeting point)
- Food & Drinks (please bring any water or snacks you need along with you)
- Hotel pickup / drop-off (please make your own way to the meeting point)
Set off on a fun tour of Edinburgh with our Potter-head guide, and see the places that inspired JK Rowling to create her wizarding universe. Then, explore more top Edinburgh attractions on the famous Ghost Bus! This magical spooky combo tour is great for families and all Potter fans! Starting on The Royal Mile, we see historic Waverley Station and…
Set off on a fun tour of Edinburgh with our Potter-head guide, and see the places that inspired JK Rowling to create her wizarding universe. Then, explore more top Edinburgh attractions on the famous Ghost Bus! This magical spooky combo tour is great for families and all Potter fans! Starting on The Royal Mile, we see historic Waverley Station and Edinburgh University Old College - a famous old campus that inspired JK Rowling’s creations. We continue through the atmospheric Old Town, visiting Greyfriars Kirkyard to see Tom Riddle’s Grave, and the Elephant Café where JK Rowling dreamed up Harry Potter’s world! Get amazing views of Edinburgh Castle on our way to Victoria Street - said to be the inspiration for Diagon Alley. We finish near Edinburgh City Chambers where you’ll learn about JK Rowling’s impact on the city. Later on, hop on the Ghost Bus Tour – a thrilling way to explore a city’s dark and haunted history, with entertaining live actors!
- Please be aware that this walking tour covers some uneven terrain
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.