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Uncover Edinburgh's Magical Secrets: A Harry Potter Audio Adventure
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Overview
Embark on Harry Potter’s Edinburgh audio tour, exploring Old Town's secret alleyways and inspirations behind J.K. Rowling’s novels. See Edinburgh Castle, Victoria Street, and Greyfriar’s Graveyard. Spot Voldemort's gravestone and 'Hogwarts'. Visit cafes where Rowling wrote, all via an engaging self-guided experience. Best things to remember: download the app and the offline maps before you go. 
Highlights
Edinburgh Castle Views: Enjoy panoramic views of Edinburgh Castle, the inspiration for Hogwarts, setting the stage for a magical exploration.
Victoria Street's Charm: Wander through Victoria Street, a colorful, winding lane that is rumored to be the inspiration for Diagon Alley.
Greyfriars Kirkyard: Discover the eerie Greyfriars Kirkyard, where gravestones bear names similar to characters in the Harry Potter series, including Thomas Riddell (Voldemort).
Literary Cafes: Visit the cafes where J.K. Rowling penned parts of the Harry Potter series, soaking in the atmosphere that fueled her creativity.
Sentiment Analysis
The Harry Potter’s Edinburgh audio tour receives largely positive feedback, celebrated for its engaging narration, immersive experience, and flexible format, although some users encountered technical issues with the app.
Enthusiasts praise the tour's immersive experience, connecting real Edinburgh locations with the Harry Potter series.
Visitors appreciate the flexibility of the self-guided format, allowing them to explore at their own pace.
The audio narration is commended for its engaging storytelling and insightful commentary.
Families enjoy the tour as a fun and educational activity, suitable for all ages.
Some users reported technical difficulties with the VoiceMap app, affecting the tour experience.
A few visitors felt that the tour relied too heavily on personal knowledge of Harry Potter.
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