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Edinburgh: Harry Potter Sites Tour + Camera Obscura & World of Illusions Entry
Visit key attractions and sites which inspired JK Rowling's Harry Potter books!
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Start time: 09:30
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Duration: 3h 30mins
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Max group size: 15
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Live guide: English
Meeting point
122 High Street, EH1 1SG, Edinburgh- Meet your guide outside the Tron Kirk market, opposite Bella Italia, on the famous Royal Mile
- Show your smartphone ticket to the staff at the meeting point
- Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour start time
Start your Edinburgh tour with an expert guide. Visit locations that inspired JK Rowling's wizarding world, including The Royal Mile, Waverley Station, and Edinburgh University Old College.
Explore Old Town, seeing Greyfriars Kirkyard and the Elephant Café, where Rowling created many famous characters. View Edinburgh Castle from Victoria Street, thought to have inspired Diagon Alley, and end the tour at Edinburgh City Chambers.
Afterward, visit Camera Obscura, where you can explore five floors of illusions and activities.
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