
Victoria Street Viewing Point
Victoria Street Viewing Point
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Last updated: February 11, 2026
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Visitor Reviews
**★★★★★ M4l2K T4N — a month ago
Absolutely touristy but a must to go. Too beautiful, colourful and characteristic of Edinburgh, how could you not drop by for a photo or two. Visit for souvenirs and Harry potter’s famous museum context shop (prepare to queue) to see diagon alley within.
**★★★★★ Sanjay Gupta — 2 months ago
This was one of the places in the city that we wanted to visit madly. While researching about the city, this place, and its connection with Harry Potter, it was all amazing.
Tucked away in the heart of the historic old town, between the castle and lively Grassmarket, Victoria Street in Edinburgh is one of the city’s must-see places.
In a city renowned for its grand architecture and unique alleyways, there’s no shortage of picturesque streets in Edinburgh. There are remarkable streets across th
**★★★★★ Mariam — 3 months ago
Victoria Street Viewing Point – Edinburgh: Beautiful colorful street with great photo opportunities. Can be crowded, best at sunrise or sunset.
**★★★★★ Marko “Æsir” — 3 months ago
Victoria Street is one of those places that never gets old, no matter how many times you pass through. The colours, the curve of the cobbles, and the mix of old and new shops make it feel like pure Edinburgh magic. There are brilliant little independent stores, quirky spots for Harry Potter fans, and even a few small museums tucked away nearby. It can get a bit busy during the day, but that’s part of the charm — locals and tourists all enjoying the same beautiful street. Grab a coffee, wander do
**★★★★★ Alli Hogan — 6 months ago
The street was so cute. I loved the colorful buildings. It wasn't too crowded with people. Great place for Harry Potter fans being that it's the inspiration for Diagon Alley. The Harry Potter tour location is right there on Victoria Street too.










