Edinburgh
These are the Harry Potter walking tours that cover the real Edinburgh behind the books. Expect Victoria Street, the cafes where Rowling wrote, and the Thomas Riddell grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard. Most last around two hours on foot.
Casting spells and unraveling mysteries, join the adventure on the 'Edinburgh: Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour' to uncover the hidden connections between reality and fantasy.
Most Popular★ 4.8“Nadine was such a welcoming and positive tour guide . My son who is 8 and is a big potter head was keen to be in griffindoor house as every child of his age would be . Nadine saw to it that the sorting hat…”
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11,944 reviews2 hoursFrom $19by See Your City
Keen to explore the magical world of Harry Potter? Join the 'Original Harry Potter Locations Tour - Edinburgh' and uncover the enchanting secrets of J.K. Rowling's inspiration.
★ 5.0“Jenny was really good and organized and gave us a fun and amazing walking tour with lot of facts and fun games along the way. The 2 hour tour felt like 5 mins. Jenny is just amazing !! Highly recommended”
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4,236 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $19.42by See Your City
Embark on the Edinburgh Harry Potter Walking Tour and uncover mysterious secrets that will leave you spellbound and craving for more.
★ 4.7“The guide was the cutest, funniest and had so much knowledge about Harry Potter, we loved it and a big recommendation to anyone! Thank you Kristal you were so much fun and we loved the tour with you :)”
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1,646 reviews2 hoursFrom $24by Sandemans New Europe Tours
Delve into the enchanting world of Harry Potter in Edinburgh, where magical connections await - are you ready to uncover the secrets?
★ 4.7“Enjoyed walking with Kirsty around the city. Nice she added other stories such as the dog. It was nice she was including everyone with questions and asking how everyones trips were going individually. As well, her Harry Potter knowledge was excellent, so many things even…”
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917 reviews4 hoursFrom $78by TOP SIGHTS TOURS LLC
Mysteries unfold and magic awaits on Edinburgh's Amazing Harry Potter Walking Tour, where kids explore for free – but what secrets will they uncover next?
★ 4.7“Paul did an excellent job keeping us engaged. It was a great paced tour with frequent breaks to talk about different spots relevant to the HP series and JK Rowling and my kids enjoyed answering trivia about the Harry Potter books and movies! Despite nearly…”
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839 reviews2 hoursFrom $20by TOP SIGHTS TOURS LLC
Experience Edinburgh’s Harry Potter universe on this 2-hour German-guided tour, exploring key filming inspirations, iconic sites, and magical stories.
★ 4.9“Sehr gut”
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834 reviews2 hoursFrom $19by See Your City
Take a journey through the enchanting streets of Edinburgh on the JK Rowling's Harry Potter Walking Tour and discover the hidden treasures that inspired the magical world of Harry Potter.
★ 5.0“Sarah was very knowledgeable, enthusiastic and a huge Harry Potter fan. I would highly recommend this tour guide”
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547 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $24.19by Sandemans Tours
Explore Edinburgh's Harry Potter-inspired sites on this 2-hour guided walking tour, led by passionate guides, perfect for fans and curious travelers alike.
★ 4.7“excellent tour guide and very knowledgeable. fun and interesting”
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539 reviews2 hoursFrom $20by TOP SIGHTS TOURS LLC
Wander through the enchanting Alnwick Castle, the real-life Hogwarts, and explore the mystical Scottish Borders on this captivating day trip.
“Our tour guide, Tom, was knowledgeable and funny. The sites were beautiful and we enjoyed walking through both castles. Highly recommend paying the extra bit to get inside the castles.”
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431 reviews9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $88.73by Highland Explorer Tours Ltd
Embark on the enchanting 'Edinburgh's Amazing Harry Potter Walking Tour Kids Free' and uncover the magical connections between the city and J.K. Rowling's iconic series, but be prepared for a twist that will leave you spellbound.
★ 4.5“A great walking tour that points out everything Harry Potter and a few “muggle” bits as well. Shoutout to Paul!”
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238 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $20.80by Top Sights Tours Group LLC
Yearn for more as you delve into the secrets behind the creation of Harry Potter, unraveling the enchanting inspiration that brought this magical world to life in the heart of Edinburgh.
★ 5.0“Sam puts a lot of heart into his tour. He adds many small details and personal touches and gifts. My son loved the tour and we all learned a lot.”
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213 reviews4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $277.28by The Potter Tour
On the Harry Potter and Horrible Histories Walking Tour in Edinburgh, uncover the mysterious origins of the wizarding world and the dark secrets that lurk beneath the surface of this enchanting city.
“Loved this tour - a little bit of Harry Potter and a little bit of the darker history. The pace was good and our guide was fantastic.”
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204 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $20.83by Rob Carr Experiences
No ordinary tour, this enchanting expedition through Edinburgh unveils the captivating origins that inspired J.K. Rowling's beloved wizarding world.
★ 4.7“C’était super, Malek a été géniale.”
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104 reviews2 hoursFrom $19by See Your City
Nestle into the magical world of Harry Potter on a guided tour in Edinburgh, where secrets and surprises await around every corner.
★ 4.9“Very interesting. We discover the city at the same time as JK Rowling's anecdotes.”
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57 reviewsFrom $43by Tours et Détours d'Edimbourg
Get ready to explore the magical world of Harry Potter in the stunning city of Edinburgh, as this self-guided audio tour will take you on an enchanting journey through the real-life locations that inspired the beloved series - and there's a secret surprise waiting for you at the end!
★ 4.5“A good start to see the city for first timers, but we were not really able to use the audio guide. Flexible timing.”
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42 reviews40 minutes to 1 hour (approx.)From $11.99
I plan Edinburgh around castles, closes and whisky, then let the Highlands pull me north for a day.