---
title: Harry Potter Tour Edinburgh
lang: en
type: tour_collection
city: Edinburgh
country: United Kingdom
tours: 12
price_from_eur: 18
reviews_total: 10075
as_of: 2026-10-01
canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/harry-potter-tours-edinburgh/
---

# Harry Potter Tour Edinburgh

> **Guidekin** is a hand-picked catalogue: we read every listing ourselves and keep only operators rated 4.5★ with 30+ traveler reviews. [How we choose tours](https://guidekin.com/how-we-choose-tours/) Catalogue data as of October 1, 2026.

## All 12 tours, ranked by Guidekin score

| # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [The Potter Trail Private Tour](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/the-potter-trail-private-tour/?format=md) | Private Tours | €95 per person | 4.97 (2540) | 1h 30m | daily 10:00–17:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 2 | [Exclusive Small Group Guided Edinburgh Potter Tour](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/exclusive-small-group-guided-edinburgh-potter-tour/?format=md) |  | €24 per person | 4.98 (426) | 1h 30m | Mon Fri Sat 11:15–14:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 3 | [Harry Potter & Horrible History Small Group Tour](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/harry-potter-horrible-history-small-group-tour/?format=md) |  | €21 per person | 5.0 (223) | 2h | Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 09:00–15:00 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 4 | [Original Harry Potter Locations: Guided Walking Tour in Edinburgh](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/original-harry-potter-locations-guided-walking-tour-in-edinburgh/?format=md) | Food Tours | €18 per person | 4.89 (4658) | 2h | daily 10:30–18:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr/de/it/pt |
| 5 | [Private one hour Harry Potter walking tour](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/private-one-hour-harry-potter-walking-tour/?format=md) | Private Tours | €113 per group/vehicle | 4.97 (38) | 1h | daily 10:00–19:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 6 | [Harry Potter and English Castles - Spanish Tour Guide](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/harry-potter-and-english-castles-spanish-tour-guide/?format=md) |  | €65 per person | 4.89 (104) | 10h | Tue Thu Sat 08:15 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · es |
| 7 | [Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highland Edinburgh Tour](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/private-harry-potter-glenfinnan-viaduct-highland-edinburgh-tour/?format=md) | Day Trips from Edinburgh, Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh, Private Tours | €940 per group/vehicle | 4.87 (31) | 12h | daily 08:30–08:39 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/de/it +3 |
| 8 | [Harry Potter's Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/harry-potter-s-alnwick-castle-and-scottish-borders-day-trip/?format=md) | Day Trips from Edinburgh | €76 per person | 4.84 (515) | 9h 30m | daily 08:15 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr/de/it +2 |
| 9 | [Edinburgh's Amazing Harry Potter Walking Tour - Kids Free!](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/edinburgh-s-amazing-harry-potter-walking-tour-kids-free/?format=md) |  | €18 per person | 4.79 (317) | 2h | daily 09:30–15:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 10 | [The Edinburgh's Harry Potter Walking Tour](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/the-edinburgh-s-harry-potter-walking-tour/?format=md) |  | €20 per person | 4.79 (556) | 2h | Thu Fri Sat Sun 15:30 | up to 9 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 11 | [Harry Potter Tour and Edinburgh Castle Visit](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/harry-potter-tour-and-edinburgh-castle-visit/?format=md) | Edinburgh Castle Tours | €88 per person | 4.69 (470) | 4h | daily 09:30–12:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 12 | [The Magical Highland Tour + optional Jacobite Steam Train Journey](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/the-magical-highland-tour-optional-jacobite-steam-train-journey/?format=md) |  | €70 per person | 4.61 (197) | 13h 30m | daily 06:00 | up to 30 per booking · instant · en/es/fr/de/it +2 |

## Why each made the list

- **The Potter Trail Private Tour** — A robed guide leads a wizard-themed Edinburgh walk at your pace, with time for questions on a private tour for your party. Guiding is included, but bring your own wand substitute, such as a pen or umbrella. 4.97 from 2540 reviews at €95 per person for 1h 30m.
- **Exclusive Small Group Guided Edinburgh Potter Tour** — A wand-themed Edinburgh walk pairs wizarding stories with guides trained in acting and comedy. Guiding is included, but bring your own wand or any roughly wand-shaped object to take part. 4.98 from 426 reviews at €24 per person for 1h 30m.
- **Harry Potter & Horrible History Small Group Tour** — Harry Potter connections meet Edinburgh's darker history around the Royal Mile and Greyfriars Kirkyard. A specialist guide, fees and local recommendations are included for a small shared group of up to twelve; expect cobbled streets on foot. 5 from 223 reviews at €21 per person for 2h.
- **Original Harry Potter Locations: Guided Walking Tour in Edinburgh** — House sorting, a trivia quiz and games turn this Edinburgh walking route into a test of your knowledge of the books and films. A guided walk is included, but the route has many hills and runs in all weather; hotel pickup is excluded. 4.89 from 4658 reviews at €18 per person for 2h.
- **Private one hour Harry Potter walking tour** — Explore the Old Town's links to the wizard novels, from the Royal Mile to a graveyard and cafés associated with their writing. Guided storytelling is included on a private tour for your party; the booking is priced per group. 4.97 from 38 reviews at €113 per group/vehicle for 1h.
- **Harry Potter and English Castles - Spanish Tour Guide** — Cross into Northumberland via Berwick-upon-Tweed before continuing to Alnwick Castle, with time to explore its rooms and gardens. Air-conditioned transport and live commentary are included; departure requires at least six passengers. 4.89 from 104 reviews at €65 per person for 10h.
- **Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highland Edinburgh Tour** — Glenfinnan Viaduct and Glencoe anchor a private tour for your party, with Highland 'Coos' feeding along the way. Water, snacks and carrots are included; the Jacobite train may not run, and pricing is per group. 4.87 from 31 reviews at €940 per group/vehicle for 12h.
- **Harry Potter's Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip** — Travel through the Scottish Borders to Bamburgh village for castle views, then visit Alnwick Castle and its filming locations. A guide and air-conditioned transport are included; Alnwick Castle admission depends on the option booked. 4.84 from 515 reviews at €76 per person for 9h 30m.
- **Edinburgh's Amazing Harry Potter Walking Tour - Kids Free!** — A wizarding-themed walk links Waverley Train Station and Edinburgh University Old College. Guiding is included and children join free; meet at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, with hotel pickup and drop-off excluded. 4.79 from 317 reviews at €18 per person for 2h.
- **The Edinburgh's Harry Potter Walking Tour** — Edinburgh's role in the origins of a wizarding book series gives this guided literary walk its focus. A professional guide leads the route; narrow stairways and steep hills make it unsuitable for wheelchair users. 4.79 from 556 reviews at €20 per person for 2h.
- **Harry Potter Tour and Edinburgh Castle Visit** — Pair a wizarding-themed walk through the Old Town with an Edinburgh Castle visit, starting at Tron Kirk and passing Waverley Station and Edinburgh University Old College. The guided walk and castle tickets are included; hotel pickup is excluded. 4.69 from 470 reviews at €88 per person for 4h.
- **The Magical Highland Tour + optional Jacobite Steam Train Journey** — Travel through Glencoe to Fort William, then continue to Mallaig by coach or the optional Jacobite Steam Train across Glenfinnan Viaduct. Coach transport and onboard commentary are included; the train ride requires the corresponding booking option. 4.61 from 197 reviews at €70 per person for 13h 30m.

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- [Edinburgh Castle Tours](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/edinburgh-castle-tours/?format=md) — 13 tours
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- [Pub Tours & Pub Crawls](https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/pub-tours-edinburgh/?format=md) — 5 tours
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## FAQ

**How many harry potter tours in Edinburgh are available on Guidekin?**

12 harry potter tours are available for booking in Edinburgh on Guidekin. The top-rated is The Potter Trail Private Tour with 4.97/5 from 2,540 reviews.

**How much do harry potter tours in Edinburgh cost?**

Prices range from €18 to €95 per person. The most affordable option is Original Harry Potter Locations: Guided Walking Tour in Edinburgh at €18. The premium choice is The Potter Trail Private Tour at €95.

**What are the best harry potter tours in Edinburgh?**

Based on 10075 traveler reviews across 12 tours, The Potter Trail Private Tour leads our rating, weighted by review volume: 4.97/5 (2,540 reviews).

**How long do harry potter tours in Edinburgh last?**

Duration ranges from 1h to 13h 30m. The shortest is Private one hour Harry Potter walking tour at 1h. The longest is The Magical Highland Tour + optional Jacobite Steam Train Journey at 13h 30m.

**How do I book harry potter tours in Edinburgh on Guidekin?**

Browse 12 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and start booking on Guidekin; checkout completes with our booking partner. Most tours confirm instantly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.

**What is the cancellation policy?**

Most harry potter tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms.


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| Private or shared | `tour_type` | private, shared |
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| Price (EUR) | `price_min`, `price_max` | numbers |
| Duration (hours) | `duration_min`, `duration_max` | numbers |
| Rating | `rating_min` | 4.5, 4.8, 4.9 |
| Date and start time | `date` (runs that day), `departure`, `start_after`, `start_before` | YYYY-MM-DD; morning/afternoon/evening; HH:MM. `date=` means the tour is scheduled to run that day, not that seats remain |
| Included in price | `tickets=included`, `pickup` | pickup: hotel, cruise |
| Booking terms | `free_cancellation=true`, `instant=true` | booleans |
| Family and access | `kids=true`, `wheelchair=true` | booleans |
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