Edinburgh City of Wizards Exploration Game and Tour

Edinburgh, GB
66% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (3 reviews)

Highlights

  • Explore Edinburgh Castle, Greyfriars Bobby Statue, City Chambers, and lesser-known places
  • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch writers
  • Discover the true coffee shop where J.K. Rowling wrote her novels
  • Visit the place that inspired Hogwarts
  • Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt

Meeting Point

• Go to City Chambers (game starting point). • Bring a charged phone. • Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. • You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

Meeting point

253 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1YJ , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Edinburgh City Chambers

You will begin at City Chambers. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.

2

Museum on the Mound

Here you will find your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.

3

Riddles Court

Study your next clue on Riddle's Close.

4

Edinburgh Castle

To unlock the next part of the story you will be given your next clue to solve the challenge that awaits you.

5

St James Quarter

Look up your next clue to unlock the next part of the story and give you the correct directions.

6

Grassmarket

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Grassmarket. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

7

Greyfriars Bobby Statue

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Greyfriars Bobby Statue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

8

William McGonagall Tombstone

Receive your next clue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

9

Thomas Riddell's Grave

Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace.

10

U RICE SUSHI

Explore at your own pace while admiring the buildings around you.

11

School of Health in Social Science, University of Edinburgh

You will finish at Old Medical School. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Questo

What our experts say

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    Start at City Chambers for best flow.
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    Visit The Elephant House for coffee.
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    Explore Greyfriars Kirkyard nearby.
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    Finish at Old Medical School for history.
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    Bring a charged phone for smooth gameplay.

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