ON LOCATION · EDINBURGH FILM LOCATION TOURS
The old town fed the books and the Highlands fed the television. These 15 cover the closes, Victoria Street and the cafés on foot, plus the Outlander day trips west, priced and timed honestly.
Explore Edinburgh’s Harry Potter connections, visit Tom Riddle’s grave, join a house quiz, and enjoy a lively two-hour walking tour.
“The tour was great Josh was so knowledgeable and fun it was such a great group”
Review of Edinburgh’s Harry Potter walking tour, with filming links, Rowling trivia, route details, guide tips, value, and practical advice.
“10/10 tour with our brilliant guide Jenny. It was really interesting and interactive. You learn so much about Harry Potter and the history of Edinburgh too.”
Visit Outlander filming sites from Edinburgh, including Lallybroch, Castle Leoch, Falkland, Culross, and Linlithgow Palace.
“Perfect trip for Outlander fans. Bob was an amazing guide, he told us many interesting things both about series and history and culture of Scotland 🏴 highly recommend 👍”
Visit Outlander filming sites from Edinburgh, including Lallybroch, Castle Leoch, Cranesmuir, Falkland, and Blackness Castle.
“We had a great day with Cara!! She knew sooo much history about Scotland as well as Outlander facts. All of her Scotland history ties in with Outlander! It was great!!”
Explore Edinburgh’s Harry Potter connections on a lively two-hour walking tour covering Diagon Alley, Hogwarts inspiration, Greyfriars Kirkyard, and more.
“We had a lovely time on this tour, Sarah is an amazing guide! She made the experience of walking around Edinburgh even more enjoyable. The city is already charming as it is, Sarah's knowledge of its history and insite on the influence it had on JK Rowling s writing made the tour a true joy (despite the drizzly weather). Highly recommended!”
Explore Outlander filming sites from Edinburgh, including Midhope, Doune, Culross, Falkland, and Blackness Castle, with a local guide.
“The guide was incredibly knowledgeable and shared information like he was telling us a bedtime story for the first time. He made it interesting and so easy to listen to. It was typical wet Scottish weather that day but it didn’t dampen my experience at all. I loved it the trip.”
Review of Rabbie's Outlander day tour from Edinburgh, with Midhope, Blackness, Doune Castle, Culross, entry fees, tips, and value advice.
“I LOVED the Outlander tour with entry. Our guide was amazing and made the trip so much fun. My only suggestion would be to have a little more time at Midhope Castle (Lallybroch).”
Review of Edinburgh’s Outlander locations tour, with castles, villages, filming sites, guide tips, costs, timing, and practical advice.
“We did the Outlander tour with Jim Scott and it was such a blast! The locations were incredible! even if you’re not an Outlander fan, they’re still picturesque and full of fascinating history. Jim told us so much about Scotland, and his upbeat, fun energy made the whole experience unforgettable. Highly recommended!”
Review of Edinburgh’s Outlander day trip to Culross, Doune, Linlithgow, Blackness, and Midhope, with practical tips on costs and timing.
“Wonderful guides and a beautiful day to tour parts of Scotland. We enjoyed our trip and loved the stops along the way that provided bathrooms, cafes, and scenic views. Our tour guides were informative and helpful!”
Explore Edinburgh’s Harry Potter roots, Greyfriars Kirkyard, Victoria Street, and Edinburgh Castle on a lively four-hour walking tour.
“Jackson was an amazing guide for our Harry Potter tour! He’s super knowledgeable and felt like a friend immediately. I loved how he got everyone engaging and answering questions—it made the experience feel so personal. Highly recommend!”
Explore Edinburgh’s Harry Potter roots on a lively two-hour walking tour with Greyfriars Kirkyard, Victoria Street, and free child places.
“The tour guide Jackson was enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and friendly!”
Explore Edinburgh’s Harry Potter links on a German-led walking tour with house sorting, a quiz, Greyfriars Kirkyard, and Tom Riddle’s grave.
Explore Outlander filming sites near Edinburgh, from Falkland to Lallybroch, with Scottish history, transport, guide commentary, and practical tips.
“We had a wonderful time with our guide Brandon, he was very informative. We had a great experience we will be coming back.”
Explore Edinburgh through Harry Potter’s inspirations on a two-hour walking tour with Old Town sights, Rowling facts, and Greyfriars Kirk.
“J.K. Rowling’s handprint. Diagon Alley, Cemetey where Rowlings got her inspiration! Castle Rock that looked like base of Hogwarts.”
Explore Edinburgh’s Harry Potter connections on a two-hour guided walk featuring Greyfriars Kirkyard, Victoria Street, Old College, and more.
“Was such an incredible tour and Jackson was so great! 🥰”
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