Walking Tours

Edinburgh City of Wizards: Self-Guided City Exploration Game

Name: Edinburgh City of Wizards: Self-Guided City Exploration Game
Start: 2026-08-17T20:00:00
End: 2026-08-17T21:05:00
Location: 253 High St

Explore Edinburgh with a self-guided city game, accessible anytime in the Questo app.
Go at your own pace - no guides and no groups of strangers involved.
Find Edinburgh's magical side at Edinburgh Castle, Victoria Street and the Greyfriars Bobby statue.
Walk into the real café where J.K. Rowling wrote her early novels.
Spot the graves of Thomas Riddell and William McGonagall, names that made it into the books.
English only

Access to the self-guided city exploration game in the Questo app
Unlimited availability. Play any day, at any hour.
Pause and resume anytime
No group limit - bring as many friends as you want!
English only

Physical tour guide or game master (NOT NEEDED)
Parking fees
WiFi
Transportation
Food or drinks

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Discover the magical side of Edinburgh in this self-guided exploration game. Solve clues from the Castle to Greyfriars and find the real places that inspired the world's most famous wizarding stories.

Along the way you solve challenges in the Questo app, learn historical facts and local myths, and discover hidden spots that only locals know and most tourists pass by. The walk covers about 3 km and takes around 1 hour, with no time limit.

Are you ready to discover the city of wizards?

What's not allowed
- Infants must not sit on laps during the experience.

Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible.
- Stroller or pram accessible.
- Infant seats are unavailable.

Additional information
- Animals or pets are allowed during the experience.
- Public transportation is available nearby for convenient access.
- To unlock the experience, visit https://www.questoapp.com/unlock and use your booking number and email, then download the Questo app and create an account with the same email.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.