Harry Potter Guided Tour and Whiskey Tasting in Edinburgh

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Place: Edinburgh

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Language: English

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Do this because

Learn the origins of the Harry Potter Story
See the sights of Edinburgh's Historical Old Town
Taste the very best whiskey with an expert

What to expect

This walking tour of Edinburgh unfurls the history and origins of the world's most famous Wizard followed by a whiskey experience at The Lost Close with a whiskey expert.

After meeting your guide at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, the first stop of the tour is a view of the historical Waverley Train station. Trains being an iconic part of a young wizard's journey.

You will then head to Edinburgh University Old College, and pop into the Old Town area to see a spooky graveyard and visit a shop down Victoria Street which inspired Diagon Alley.

You will also have great views of the famous Edinburgh Castle alongside many sights and buildings that inspired J. K. Rowling when she was writing each of the books, including the famous café, the birthplace of Harry Potter.

After Potter, you will be taken to 'The Lost Close' where you will be greeted by a true whiskey expert who will tell you all about the history, geography and many hilarious stories of Scotch Whiskey. You will try multiple drams from various different regions from the highlands to the lowlands.

Important to know

Not suitable for:

Youth under 18 years cannot join the tour

Know in advance:

You must show a valid ID card for the whiskey tasting and if you're between 18 and 25 please bring a photo identification
Please arrive 10 mins before experience starts since latecomers cannot be waited nor refunded
Please wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately depending on the weather

What’s included

Guided tour

Alcoholic beverages tasting

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

122 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SG, UK

Meeting point:

Tron Kirk Royal Mile Market is the meeting point. It looks like an old church directly situated on The Royal Mile itself opposite "Bella Italia" restaurant. Your guide will be holding a sign or wand.