UNITED KINGDOM
Britain's best.
The 15 most popular walking tours in the UK. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what it costs to book.
A 2.5-hour Harry Potter guided walk through real London spots, with House-sorting trivia, Diagon Alley scenes, and an optional Thames boat ride.
“Was a really nice tour featuring actual filming locations and inspirational ones. Marvin made ist für and interaktive. Would recommend”
A 2-hour Harry Potter walking tour of Edinburgh with Hogwarts sorting, an audio-visual quiz, and a real Tom Riddle grave visit.
“Excellent tour. Kieran the guide was lovely, he knew loads of trivia and made the tour very fun. Definitely recommend!”
Guided walking tour of Edinburgh Castle with entry ticket. Great Hall, Royal Palace, top viewpoints, then time to explore inside at your pace.
“we liked the fact that we went from place to place with history. To enhance the tour I would tell people exactly how many buildings people could possibly go through so they dont feel like they missed something.Other than that Nick our guide was great and helpful.”
Jack the Ripper walking tour in Whitechapel. 2 hours with a Ripperologist guide, real crime-site stops, Victorian context, $25.
“We enjoyed the tour thoroughly. Our guest was very informative. Would definitely recommend”
Alumni-led Oxford walk with university architecture, Bodleian and Trinity highlights, town stories, plus Harry Potter filming spots for $40.
“Our guide Tom was excellent. Great knowledge of Oxford and very pleasant fellow.”
Follow real Harry Potter filming locations across London from King’s Cross to Borough Market on a small-group 3-hour walk.
“It was a great Tour! Our Guide Rob was so knowledgeable. He was such a lovely guy. Very friendly indeed and he even took time to take photos of us. Definitely Recommend this tour!”
Edinburgh Old Town walk with UNESCO streets, Auld Reekie tales, landmarks like St Giles and Mercat Cross, plus Harry Potter inspirations for $24.
“Very informative tour, and Max was very knowledgeable! Thank you!”
A 3-hour Belfast walking tour with Republican and Loyalist ex-prisoners, murals, and the Peace Wall, walking the Peace Line.
“Insightful tour where you get to hear it first hand from participants and victims of the conflict. The tour is broken down into two separate sections with two different guides that gives you both sides of the story.”
A 2-hour London rock and roll walk through Soho’s streets and secret studios, ending with a beer and stories behind the legends.
“The tour guide Dani showed a really detailed preparation. He really knows best.”
Step into Whitechapel after dark with Ripper-Vision, a handheld projector that turns Jack the Ripper research into a chilling street walk.
“Great our tour guide was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the tour. He gave warnings of graphic scene pictures before showing so you could choose to look away. She shared extra facts and his theory of who the ripper was in the end and why.”
A 2-hour Edinburgh ghost walking tour through Canongate Kirkyard, Black Death stories, and Burke and Hare, ending at Old Calton Cemetery.
“Really fun and informative tour. The guide was very knowledgeable and a great storyteller.”
2-hour Harry Potter walking tour in Edinburgh: Diagon Alley, Quidditch, Hogwarts, and real Rowling inspiration with energetic guides.
“Such a fun tour! Sandemans tours are always the best.”
2.5-hour Harry Potter walking tour in German in London with House sorting quiz, Diagon Alley and Leaky Cauldron, plus Thames option, $20.
“Unser Guide Sarah war großartig. Sie hat uns in die Hogwarts Hauser eingeteilt und hat immer wieder Fragen zu Harry Potter gestellt. Es war wirklich super informativ und unterhaltsam.”
2-hour Jack the Ripper evening walk from Aldgate. Follow East End streets, learn Victorian slums and suspects with a live guide.
“Took another tour with George because he is SO GOOD!!! Very entertaining and has a vast knowledge not just of the subject of the tour, but history in general! Can’t recommend him enough!”
Walk Oxford like Hogwarts. Visit the Bodleian’s Divinity School and New College, learn filming secrets, and test yourself with a quiz for about $40.
“Absolutely amazing tour! Freya was so kind, fun and knowledgeable. I had a really great time and would recommend this tour to anyone visiting Oxford.”
