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15 Best Edinburgh Harry Potter Tours

The Potter walks: the cafes where the books were written, the graveyard holding a certain Tom Riddell and the crooked close that built Diagon Alley. The source material walks well.

1.Edinburgh: Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour

Discover Edinburgh's Harry Potter landmarks on a 2-hour guided walking tour from £24, featuring trivia, Hogwarts sorting, and Tom Riddle’s grave.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“This was such good fun! I had 0 pages of any Harry Potter books ever read, not a single minute of any of the films watched, but I still found it super interesting! I am a massive fan of Robert Gilbraith, so learning about JK…”

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2.Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour

Discover Edinburgh’s Harry Potter magic on this guided walking tour, exploring iconic sights and filming locations with fun facts and engaging guides.

★ 5.0

“It was a great way to see some beautiful buildings. Robbie was very charismatic and shared a lot of facts I never knew. My fiancé and I both enjoyed this tour. It was our first time ever doing any kind of tour and our first…”

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3.Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour

Discover Edinburgh’s Harry Potter sites on a 2-hour guided walking tour, exploring J.K. Rowling’s inspirations, Hogwarts, Diagon Alley, and more.

★ 4.7

“We had a great time! The tour guide was friendly and knowledgeable. We really appreciated that the tour was Harry Potter focused, but also included general facts and history about Edinburgh. We learned a lot!”

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6.Edinburgh: Original Harry Potter Tour in German

Discover Edinburgh’s Harry Potter secrets on this engaging German-guided walking tour, visiting iconic sites and the grave of Tom Riddle for $24.

★ 4.9

“Die Tour hat sehr viel Spaß gemacht, sowohl für Harry Potter Fans, als auch für nicht so große Fans. Wir haben viel von Edinburgh entdeckt und unser Guide hat uns eine sehr unterhaltsame und interessante Tour geboten.”

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7.JK Rowling’s Harry Potter Walking Tour in Edinburgh

Explore Edinburgh with this engaging Harry Potter walking tour, led by expert guides who reveal the city’s magical inspirations for fans and curious travelers alike.

★ 5.0

“Krystal our guide wad extremely conscientious and personable. She had very interesting details and an interesting way about her. Our group was a bit large. A smaller group would have been easier for her to manage and less of a disruption to others.”

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8.Edinburgh: Guided Harry Potter Walking Tour

Discover Edinburgh’s Harry Potter roots on a 2-hour guided walking tour, visiting iconic sights that inspired JK Rowling’s wizarding world for $20.

★ 4.7

““An absolutely brilliant Harry Potter tour! From start to finish, our guide was lively, engaging, and full of fun facts that even the biggest fans might not know. Jacksons energy and storytelling made every stop along the way feel magical. The two hours truly flew…”

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9.Harry Potter’s Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip

Discover the magic of Harry Potter and Scottish history on this full-day trip from Edinburgh, visiting Bamburgh, Alnwick Castle, and Coldstream for just $87.85.

★ 5.0

“Loved it. Cara our guide was amazing and super hospitable with my grandmother and her mobility issues. She went above and beyond to help her enjoy the tour as much as everyone else. Highly recommend.”

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10.Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Explore Edinburgh’s Harry Potter sites and the historic castle on this engaging 4-hour tour, perfect for fans and curious travelers alike.

★ 4.5

“I really enjoyed our tour and our tour guide was fantastic! He had a great sense of humor and had a smooth flow throughout the tour. He had a great Harry Potter spirit. I unfortunately cannot remember his name. The tour itself highlighted a lot…”

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11.Edinburgh’s Amazing Harry Potter Walking Tour – Kids Free!

Discover Edinburgh’s Harry Potter sites on a family-friendly walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks, learn about JK Rowling’s inspiration, and enjoy a fun, small-group experience for all ages.

★ 4.5

“An easy walk & insight into JK Rowlings association with Edinburgh & the inspiration for the cast & names of some of the characters with the very fun Jackson.”

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12.JK Rowlings Edinburgh & the Writing of Harry Potter 4½hrs

Explore Edinburgh's Harry Potter landmarks on a 4½-hour guided walking tour, blending city sights with behind-the-scenes magic for fans and curious travelers.

★ 5.0

“Sam was very knowledgeable and excited to share it with us. It would be helpful if he spoke a bit slower, but we got used to his cadence. He even bought us ice cream. It did. It feel like 4 hrs because we had a…”

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More Edinburgh Harry Potter Tours

4.5Harry Potters Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Audio Tour40 minutes to 1 hour (approx.)$11.99 5.0Harry Potter Guided Tour in Edinburgh – in French$43.89 4.7Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour with Dungeon Entry3.5 hours$83 5.0Private one hour Harry Potter walking tour1 hour (approx.)$130.19 4.7Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour and Castle Entry Ticket4 hours$78 5.0Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highland Edinburgh Tour12 hours (approx.)$1,044.43 4.4Edinburgh: Harry Potter Tour & Palace of Holyrood Entry3.5 hours$78 4.6Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour and Whisky Tasting$101 5.0Harry Potter and English Castle Italian Tour Guide$81.05 5.0A life less narrow, the Genius of Harry Potter & Edinburgh Castle6 hours (approx.)$480.81 4.5Complete Potterhead, 8hr rite-of-passage unwrapping Harry Potter$549 4.4Edinburgh: Harry Potter and English Castles Tour in Italian$74 4.6Edinburgh: Harry Potter and English Castles Tour in Spanish 5.0Private tour: discover the city which inspired Harry Potter2 hours$142 4.0Edinburgh Harry Potter Self-Guided Private Tour$12.33 5.0Harry Potter Tour in Edinburgh$240.74 5.0Edinburgh: Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct & Highland Tour$1,010 4.9Edinburgh: Harry Potter Walking Tour and Beer Tasting5 hours$66 4.7Private Harry Potter Day Tour For Small Groups1 day$1,011 5.0Private Walking Tour: JK Rowling’s Harry Potter in Edinburgh FR$287.84 4.8Edinburgh: Harry Potter Tour & Amazing Illusions Experience3.5 hours$78 4.7Edinburgh: Harry Potter Guided Tour With A Whisky Tasting$81 5.0Spanish Language : Original Harry Potter Tour of Edinburgh2 hours$19 5.0The Best Harry Potter Tour & Whisky Experience$107.35