Harry Potter Origins Tour and Underground Gin Tasting
Overview
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Join a magical tour of Edinburgh with our fun Potter-head guide to see the places that inspired JK Rowling's wizarding universe, followed by a gin-tasting experience with a true expert!
This tour combo is ideal for adult Potter fans who enjoy a drink or two!
Starting at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, see historic Waverley Station and Edinburgh University Old College–a famous old campus that inspired for JK Rowling’s creations
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 discover JK Rowling’s impact on the city
After the tour, enjoy some free time before heading to a cool cellar venue for a gin-tasting experience. Try multiple gins from different regions–a perfect way to kick off your evening!
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Participants must be 18 or older
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Royal Mile
After meeting your guide and fellow Potter-heads near Tron Kirk Market, your tour starts with a stroll along Edinburgh’s world-famous Royal Mile!
Edinburgh Waverley Station
We’ll stop at a great viewpoint to see the historical Waverley Train station, much used by JK Rowling and an inspiration for trains being an iconic part of a young wizard's journey.
What‘s Included
See Edinburgh's top Harry Potter sights
Gin tasting experience with a local expert
2-hour walking tour with a small group
Fun local guide!
Personal expenses
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Harry Potter Origins Tour and Underground Gin Tasting
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Enjoyed our tours
JonOfTheHills,,Nov 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We really enjoyed our Harry Potter tour and highly recommend the gin tasting in the Lost Close afterwards. It’s a great way to see more of the city.
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