5 things to do if you're a Game of Thrones fan in Edinburgh

By Lloyd Bent

Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 BST

Updated 12th Apr 2019, 15:54 BST

There is plenty for Game of Thrones fans to do in Edinburgh.

placeholder image — There is plenty for Game of Thrones fans to do in Edinburgh.

From historic landmarks to pop-up bars and musicals, there are plenty of sites and experiences Game of Thrones fans can enjoy in and around Edinburgh.

Here is our pick of the top five…

The real Red Wedding happened inside Edinburgh Castle. The shocking events of 1440, known to historians as the Black Dinner, inspired George R. R. Martin when he devised one of the series' iconic scenes.

placeholder image — The real Red Wedding happened inside Edinburgh Castle. The shocking events of 1440, known to historians as the Black Dinner, inspired George R. R. Martin when he devised one of the series' iconic scenes.