
Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour
Thu 10 Sept · 12:30
Duke of Wellington Equestrian Statue
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The Harry Potter Walking Tour in Edinburgh takes place on 10th September 2026, starting from the Duke of Wellington Equestrian Statue. This tour invites participants to explore the locations that inspired J.K. Rowling's beloved series, allowing fans to delve into the magical world of Harry Potter. With various performers guiding the experience, attendees will uncover the enchanting history behind the Wizarding World. The tour is free to attend.
Explore the magical world of Harry Potter on a walking tour of Edinburgh. Visit the places that inspired J.K. Rowling.
Step into the spellbinding streets that brought the Wizarding World to life. Follow in J.K. Rowling’s footsteps through Edinburgh’s Old Town, from the eerie gravestones of Greyfriars Kirkyard and the café where Harry Potter was born to the secret chambers of the Department of Magic and the cobbled curve of Victoria Street, the real-life Diagon Alley.
Along the way, uncover hidden inspirations, magical names, and the city’s enchanted charm, all culminating at The Balmoral, where Rowling penned the final chapter of the saga.
Our tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. This ensures your guide will give you their very best as they are paid based on YOUR satisfaction
As a guideline, we recommend between €15 and €50 per person
Its all up to you :) Enjoy your tour
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour takes place on Thursday, 10 September 2026 at 12:30.
Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour is held at Duke of Wellington Equestrian Statue in Edinburgh (9 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BG).
Entry to Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour is free.
Tickets for Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour
Editorial Summary
The Harry Potter Walking Tour in Edinburgh takes place on 10th September 2026, starting from the Duke of Wellington Equestrian Statue. This tour invites participants to explore the locations that inspired J.K. Rowling's beloved series, allowing fans to delve into the magical world of Harry Potter. With various performers guiding the experience, attendees will uncover the enchanting history behind the Wizarding World. The tour is free to attend.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Explore the magical world of Harry Potter on a walking tour of Edinburgh. Visit the places that inspired J.K. Rowling.
Step into the spellbinding streets that brought the Wizarding World to life. Follow in J.K. Rowling’s footsteps through Edinburgh’s Old Town, from the eerie gravestones of Greyfriars Kirkyard and the café where Harry Potter was born to the secret chambers of the Department of Magic and the cobbled curve of Victoria Street, the real-life Diagon Alley.
Along the way, uncover hidden inspirations, magical names, and the city’s enchanted charm, all culminating at The Balmoral, where Rowling penned the final chapter of the saga.
Our tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. This ensures your guide will give you their very best as they are paid based on YOUR satisfaction
As a guideline, we recommend between €15 and €50 per person
Its all up to you :) Enjoy your tour
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour?
Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour takes place on Thursday, 10 September 2026 at 12:30.
Where is Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour taking place?
Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour is held at Duke of Wellington Equestrian Statue in Edinburgh (9 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BG).
How much are tickets for Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour?
Entry to Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour is free.
How do I get tickets for Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour?
Tickets for Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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