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Magical Walking Tour in Edinburgh

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Delve into the mystical history of Edinburgh, where visitors of all ages can immerse themselves in the allure of the city's magical past. Explore the renowned legacy of Scottish witches, delving into the origins of Edinburgh's pivotal role in the nationwide witch trials of the 17th century.
Join us as we unravel the stories of real-life wizards and witches, traverse the streets that inspired JK Rowling, and marvel at the mesmerizing gothic architecture that transports you to a realm of magic and wonder. With your guide donned in historical costume, you might momentarily believe you've traversed through time.
Engage in the heroic narratives of courageous lassies who defied death, venture into the most haunted locale on earth, and "encounter" the lamentable poet deemed the worst in the English language. A captivating tapestry of experiences awaits you when you choose to embark on this extraordinary journey with us.

What's Included

  • Wheelchair Access
  • Transport to Starting Point
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High Street
Edinburgh EH1 1RE, UK

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Edinburgh Old Town

"Award-winning 2-hour magical walking tour through Edinburgh's enchanted UNESCO World Heritage Old Town. Led by expert guide in authentic handmade costume, discover the spellbinding secrets behind St Giles Cathedral's ancient stones, Royal Mile's mystical cobbled streets, atmospheric Grassmarket's wizarding history, and Victoria Street - the real-life inspiration for Diagon Alley. Explore Parliament Square where magical history was written, literary Makars Court celebrating Scotland's storytelling wizards, mysterious Greyfriars kirkyard with its legendary tales, and George IV Bridge's architectural enchantments. Experience bagpipe music, meet 'the world's most famous dog,' and uncover magical secrets only local wizards know. Perfect 5-star reviews, intimate small groups, customizable for your magical interests. This isn't just sightseeing - it's stepping into the real-world inspiration behind beloved magical stories. Book your enchanting Edinburgh adventure today!"
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Magical Walking Tour in Edinburgh?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Wheelchair Access
  • Transport to Starting Point

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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