Edinburgh City of Wizards Exploration Game and Tour
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
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Duration 50 min to 1 hr 20 min
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Explore Edinburgh's wizarding sites
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24/7 customer support included
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Play anytime after booking
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Private tour experience
Embark on an adventure through the streets of Edinburgh as you unlock the secrets of Harry Potter with the Edinburgh Outdoor Escape Games. Solve clues and uncover stories on your phone as you reenact the role of witch Eladora in this engaging exploration game. Visit iconic locations such as Edinburgh Castle, Greyfriars Bobby Statue, and City Chambers, as well as discover the true coffee shop where J.K. Rowling wrote her novels and the place that inspired Hogwarts. This unique experience combines a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt all in one. With a total duration of 50 to 80 minutes, you'll be entertained and immersed in the world of Harry Potter. So grab your phone and get ready for a thrilling adventure in the magical city of Edinburgh.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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50 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a magical exploration of Edinburgh, discovering Harry Potter's inspirations through an engaging game and tour.
Included
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24/7 customer support.
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This experience can be played anytime after booking without rescheduling
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If your group is larger than 15 people, no worries. just make multiple bookings.
Excluded
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A tour guide.
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Entry tickets to attractions (no needed to complete the tour)
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.
253 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1YJ , United Kingdom
End Point
You will finish at Old Medical School.
Old Medical School, Elsie Inglis Quadrangle, Teviot Pl, Edinburgh EH8 9AG , United Kingdom
What to expect
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.
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.
Riddles Court
Study your next clue on Riddle's Close.
Edinburgh Castle
To unlock the next part of the story you will be given your next clue to solve the challenge that awaits you.
St James Quarter
Look up your next clue to unlock the next part of the story and give you the correct directions.
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.
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.
William McGonagall Tombstone
Receive your next clue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
Thomas Riddell's Grave
Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace.
U RICE SUSHI
Explore at your own pace while admiring the buildings around you.
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
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the world of Edinburgh Outdoor Escape Games: Harry Potter! Immerse yourself in the enchanting city that inspired the story of the boy who lived, as you embark on a thrilling adventure filled with clues and stories. Get ready to play an engaging exploration game where you will reenact the role of witch Eladora, solving challenges and unlocking the secrets of the wizarding world on your phone.What to expect?
With this unique outdoor escape game, you can expect a one-of-a-kind experience that combines the captivating elements of a tour, an escape game, and a treasure hunt. As you explore iconic locations such as Edinburgh Castle, Greyfriars Bobby Statue, and City Chambers, each challenge you solve will reveal a piece of the story, bringing the magic of Harry Potter to life before your eyes. Expect to be enchanted by the hidden gems and lesser-known places in Edinburgh, marvel at the place that inspired Hogwarts, and discover the true coffee shop where J.K. Rowling penned her famous novels.Who is this for?
This adventure is perfect for fans of Harry Potter, both young and old, who want to immerse themselves in the world of magic and mystery. Whether you're a die-hard Potterhead or simply someone who loves a good puzzle, this experience is designed to delight and engage all participants. Families, friends, or solo travelers seeking a unique way to explore Edinburgh will find this outdoor escape game an exciting and unforgettable activity to add to their itinerary.Why book this?
Unlock the magic of Edinburgh and dive into the Harry Potter universe with this immersive outdoor escape game. Unlike traditional tours, this experience allows you to be an active participant in the story, challenging your problem-solving skills and curiosity. Join fellow enthusiasts on a quest like no other as you follow the clues, uncover fascinating tales, and become part of the enchanting world created by J.K. Rowling. The combination of mystery, exploration, and the allure of Harry Potter will make this experience truly unforgettable.Good to know
Upon booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend each participant purchase a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone. The total duration of the escape game is approximately 50 to 80 minutes, which will fly by as you immerse yourself in the wizarding world of Harry Potter. Don't forget to bring a fully charged phone and follow the provided directions to ensure a seamless and magical experience.Reviews
The Edinburgh Outdoor Escape Games: Harry Potter experience has garnered rave reviews from enthusiastic participants. Travelers raved about the immersive nature of the game, with many expressing their delight at being able to explore Edinburgh while solving puzzles and uncovering the secrets of the beloved series. Participants praised the attention to detail and the well-crafted story, as well as the opportunity to visit iconic locations that inspired J.K. Rowling. Overall, the game left participants feeling thrilled, entertained, and immersed in the magical world of Harry Potter.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is