The Amazing Harry Potter Locations Walking Tour, Edinburgh: Self Guided Tour with interactive wizards puzzles and magical games
Calling all young witches, wizards, and clever Muggles! Are you ready to step into a world of magic, mystery, and hidden secrets?
The Amazing Harry Potter Walking Tour is not your average, boring history walk. It is a live, brain-teasing adventure through the winding streets that inspired the most famous wizarding world of all time!
Places you will visit
6
You will walk
2890 steps
Total distance
2.2 km
A note from Questor creator
“Creator of quests and self guided tours in the UK and Europe.”
What you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to George Heriot’s School (Lauriston Place) whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 6 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at Edinburgh Waverley Station (The Hogwarts Express Gateway) and see where you land on the Edinburgh leaderboard.
Highlights
Edinburgh is packed with magical secrets. To break the spells, we need your help! Use your wits and a sharp eye to solve riddles, crack clues, and track down the real locations that sparked the stories.Can you:
- spot the hidden names of famous wizards carved into ancient stones?
- answer trivia, solve puzzles, to earn house points on the tour?
The mission: Your story in Edinburgh
A spellbook has been shattered and hidden across the city. You must you must follow the author's hidden footsteps, crack the cryptic codes and solve a series of cryptic riddles to piece it back together.
ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCE
What to expect from The Amazing Harry Potter Locations Walking Tour, Edinburgh: Self Guided Tour with interactive wizards puzzles and magical games
Calling all young witches, wizards, and clever Muggles! Are you ready to step into a world of magic, mystery, and hidden secrets? The Amazing Harry Potter Walking Tour is not your average, boring history walk. It is a live, brain-teasing adventure through the winding streets that inspired the most famous wizarding world of all time!
Edinburgh is packed with magical secrets. To break the spells, we need your help! Use your wits and a sharp eye to solve riddles, crack clues, and track down the real locations that sparked the stories.Can you: - spot the hidden names of famous wizards carved into ancient stones? - answer trivia, solve puzzles, to earn house points on the tour?
Start: George Heriot’s School (Lauriston Place). Finish: Edinburgh Waverley Station (The Hogwarts Express Gateway). 6 challenges included.
Good to know before you play
- Step Into the Story
- Kids' Favorite
- Family favourite
- Loved by couples
- This quest features interactive puzzles you’ll solve in the real world.
- Difficulty level: Easy 🟢😊
- Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
Quests are more fun with friends or family. Each player who wants to play on their own phone needs their own access.
Ratings and Reviews
1 ratings
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