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Home/Destinations/Edinburgh/Harry Potter

Edinburgh Harry Potter Tours

Follow in J.K. Rowling’s footsteps around the city where Harry Potter was born: the cafés where she wrote, Victoria Street (said to inspire Diagon Alley), George Heriot’s School (the “Hogwarts houses”) and Greyfriars Kirkyard’s evocative names. Magical walking tours for fans of all ages.

140 tours · prices per person, book with partner

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Edinburgh
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
4.6(10,851)·1h 15min
from$26/ person
via Viator
Underground Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh Old Town
Edinburgh
Underground Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh Old Town
4.7(9,487)·1 hour
from$32/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
4.8(6,842)·1h 30min
from$55/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William
Edinburgh
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William
4.9(6,425)·12 hours
from$61/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour - Entry Tickets Included
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour - Entry Tickets Included
4.9(5,873)·1h 30min
from$52/ person
via Viator
The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh
5.0(4,865)·1h 30min
from$38/ person
via Viator
Original Harry Potter Locations: Guided Walking Tour in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Original Harry Potter Locations: Guided Walking Tour in Edinburgh
4.9(4,660)·2 hours
from$21/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Darkside Ghost Tour of Mysteries and Murder and Legends
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Darkside Ghost Tour of Mysteries and Murder and Legends
4.8(3,933)·2 hours
from$32/ person
via Viator
Ghost Bus Tour of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Ghost Bus Tour of Edinburgh
4.3(3,060)·1h–1h 15min
from$28/ person
via Viator
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free
Edinburgh
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free
4.3(2,859)·1h 10min
from$27/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile Walking Tour - Ticket Included
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile Walking Tour - Ticket Included
4.9(2,709)·2h 15min
from$71/ person
via Viator
Haunted Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Haunted Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh
4.8(2,409)·1 hour
from$32/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour Tickets Included
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour Tickets Included
4.9(2,246)·1h 30min
from$52/ person
via Viator
Haunted Vaults and Graveyard Walking Tour in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Haunted Vaults and Graveyard Walking Tour in Edinburgh
4.8(2,116)·1h 30min
from$35/ person
via Viator
Multi-Sensory Haunted Underground Vaults Tour in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Multi-Sensory Haunted Underground Vaults Tour in Edinburgh
4.7(1,857)·1h 15min
from$36/ person
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Edinburgh Old Town: Historical Guided Walking Tour
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Old Town: Historical Guided Walking Tour
5.0(1,671)·2 hours
from$27/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William Guided Tour
Edinburgh
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William Guided Tour
4.7(1,385)·12h 15min
from$77/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Ghost Tour: Mysteries, Legends and Murders
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Ghost Tour: Mysteries, Legends and Murders
4.9(1,220)·1h 45min
from$24/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle included
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle included
4.9(874)·5 hours
from$129/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh: Witches & Haunted History Walking Tour
Edinburgh
Edinburgh: Witches & Haunted History Walking Tour
4.9(713)·1h 10min–1h 15min
from$24/ person
via Viator
The Edinburgh's Harry Potter Walking Tour
Edinburgh
The Edinburgh's Harry Potter Walking Tour
4.8(558)·2 hours
from$23/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter's Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip
Edinburgh
Harry Potter's Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip
4.8(515)·9h 30min
from$86/ person
via Viator
The Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour
Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour
4.6(513)·2 hours
from$34/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter Tour and Edinburgh Castle Visit
Edinburgh
Harry Potter Tour and Edinburgh Castle Visit
4.7(470)·4 hours
from$100/ person
via Viator
Exclusive Small Group Guided Edinburgh Potter Tour
Edinburgh
Exclusive Small Group Guided Edinburgh Potter Tour
5.0(426)·1h 30min
from$27/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh's Amazing Harry Potter Walking Tour - Kids Free!
Edinburgh
Edinburgh's Amazing Harry Potter Walking Tour - Kids Free!
4.8(317)·2 hours
from$20/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter & Horrible History Small Group Tour
Edinburgh
Harry Potter & Horrible History Small Group Tour
5.0(223)·2 hours
from$24/ person
via Viator
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe and Loch Shiel Tour from Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe and Loch Shiel Tour from Edinburgh
5.0(222)·12 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter and English Castles - Spanish Tour Guide
Edinburgh
Harry Potter and English Castles - Spanish Tour Guide
4.9(104)·10 hours
from$74/ person
via Viator
1 Day Alnwick Castle, Holy Island & Scottish Borders
Edinburgh
1 Day Alnwick Castle, Holy Island & Scottish Borders
4.7(91)·10 hours
from$79/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter’s Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Edinburgh
Harry Potter’s Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
4.2(45)·40 min–1h
from$12/ person
via Viator
Private one hour Harry Potter walking tour
Edinburgh
Private one hour Harry Potter walking tour
5.0(38)·1 hour
from$128/ person
via Viator
Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highland Edinburgh Tour
Edinburgh
Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highland Edinburgh Tour
4.9(31)·12 hours
from$1,063/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter Origins Tour with Edinburgh Castle Tickets
Edinburgh
Harry Potter Origins Tour with Edinburgh Castle Tickets
4.5(22)·4 hours
from$91/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter's Edinburgh Tour and House of Illusions Experience
Edinburgh
Harry Potter's Edinburgh Tour and House of Illusions Experience
5.0(21)·3h 30min
from$78/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Harry Potter Origins Adults Tour with Local Pub Drinks
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Harry Potter Origins Adults Tour with Local Pub Drinks
5.0(19)·3 hours
from$74/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Harry Potter Self-Guided Private Tour
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Harry Potter Self-Guided Private Tour
4.3(15)·2–3 hours
from$12/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter Edinburgh Top Sights Tour with Holyrood Palace
Edinburgh
Harry Potter Edinburgh Top Sights Tour with Holyrood Palace
4.6(15)·3h 30min
from$78/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Harry Potter Self Guided Tour for Muggles
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Harry Potter Self Guided Tour for Muggles
4.3(4)·1–2 hours
from$8/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter Private Tour in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Harry Potter Private Tour in Edinburgh
5.0(4)·2 hours
from$531/ person
via Viator
The Ultimate Harry Potter Walking Tour of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
The Ultimate Harry Potter Walking Tour of Edinburgh
4.7(3)·2 hours
from$34/ person
via Viator
Private Harry Potter Tour - Discover JK Rowling's Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Private Harry Potter Tour - Discover JK Rowling's Edinburgh
5.0(3)·2 hours
from$199/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter Top Sights Tour with Edinburgh Dungeons
Edinburgh
Harry Potter Top Sights Tour with Edinburgh Dungeons
4.0(2)·3h 30min
from$83/ person
via Viator
German Interactive Harry Potter Tour of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
German Interactive Harry Potter Tour of Edinburgh
5.0(1)·2 hours
from$30/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh - Magical Harry Potter Highlights & Wizards Tour
Edinburgh
Edinburgh - Magical Harry Potter Highlights & Wizards Tour
5.0(1)·2h 30min
from$66/ person
via Viator
Harry Potter's Edinburgh Self Guided Audio Tour
Edinburgh
Harry Potter's Edinburgh Self Guided Audio Tour
2 hours
from$15/ person
via Viator
Edinburgh Harry Potter Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Harry Potter Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio
3–4 hours
from$18/ person
via Viator
The Rigorously Researched Edinburgh's Harry Potter Tour
Edinburgh
The Rigorously Researched Edinburgh's Harry Potter Tour
2 hours
from$23/ person
via Viator

Harry Potter in Edinburgh — FAQ

Why is Edinburgh linked to Harry Potter?
J.K. Rowling wrote much of the early Harry Potter books in Edinburgh’s cafés, and the city’s Victoria Street, George Heriot’s School and Greyfriars Kirkyard are widely said to have inspired Diagon Alley, Hogwarts and character names.
What do Edinburgh Harry Potter tours include?
They typically visit the writing cafés, Victoria Street (Diagon Alley), Greyfriars Kirkyard (where names like “Tom Riddell” appear) and George Heriot’s School, with the stories behind each.
Are Harry Potter tours in Edinburgh good for kids?
Yes — the magical walking tours are family-friendly and fun for fans of all ages, weaving the books’ inspiration into a stroll through the historic city.

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