Edinburgh: Craft your own Wand and join the School of Magic!

1h 30m
Max 8 people
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this activity

Select your wood, gather your magic, and get ready to craft your own wand and to cast your first spell during this immersive experience. 

Highlights

  • Arrive at the meeting point outside St Giles Cathedral.
  • Meet the Wand Master who will guide you through the process of creating your own wand.
  • Learn and practice your first spell with your newly crafted wand.
  • Enjoy soft drinks, magical teas, and biscuits while basking in the magic of your newly created wand.

Full description

EDINBURGH SCHOOL OF MAGIC  
Every wizard must have a wand, and you must be sure that yours is the right one for you.  
Join our candlelit Edinburgh School of Magic in an ancient cave hidden right behind St Giles cathedral and lost for centuries after the Great Edinburgh Fire, for a private interactive workshop where you’ll learn to create your own wand. 
 
Our Wand Master will help you select your wood and your wand core, carve your protective runes in the handle, sculpt the shape of your wand and paint it before launching your first spell! 
During this 1h30 DIY activity for both children and adults, enjoy soft drinks and magical teas, and let yourself be carried away by the magic. 

Included / Excluded

  • 1 wand
  • 1 "spell"
  • Soft drinks, tea, and biscuits
  • Additional food and drinks

Meeting point

Start Location

CoDE Pod – THE CoURT, 1A Parliament Square, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, UK

Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour is indoors.
  • There is a 48-hour cancellation policy.
  • 50% of the price of the activity is non-refundable when cancelling.

Know before you go

  • This workshop is perfect for those who dream of becoming a wizard and want to experience a truly unique and magical adventure.
  • It is recommended that you wear warm clothes and comfortable shoes that you don’t mind getting a bit messy. You are welcome to wear a wizard hat to fully embrace the magical experience.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult, and all participants must be over 8 years old.
  • Bring your confirmation, on your phone or printed, to be checked by the guide.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity starts

Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: 50% refund Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund