Harry Potter Bistro Bus Tour of Edinburgh

Get your Hogwarts house scarfs at the ready, warm up your quidditch sticks and prepare for a fantastic themed jaunt round the home of Harry Potter. 

Step aboard the spellbinding Red Bus Bistro for a fantastic Harry Potter journey through Edinburgh. Check out the locations that inspired the Harry Potter book series, where JK Rowling wrote the famous books. 

Boarding this fully restored vintage Routemaster knight bus at the start of the experience, your hosts will sort you into your seats on the top deck of the bus. You will also be greeted with a drink. Non-alcoholic and alcoholic options are available.

Setting off on the tour you will see many of the locations in Edinburgh which inspired J.K. Rowling to write the Harry Potter series. See Greyfriar’s Kirkyard Cemetery where J.K.Rowling found inspiration for some of the character names such as Voldemort, aka Tom Riddle (Riddell), The Spoon Cafe where she was a regular and wrote the first book, George Heriot’s School which was believed to be the inspiration for Hogwarts plus many more locations to spot some wizards!

As the journey continues you will be offered a light lunch. Choose between our Italian Antipasti & Wine or Pizza & Prosecco options. Children can choose from cheese pizza or hot dog plus a soft drink,

As you tour the city streets in the classic red routemaster bus you too will become a tourist attraction as people stop to take photos of this unique dining experience in Edinburgh.

This truly is a unique experience and something to remember for many years to come.