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Top 15 Walking Tours in the UK

85 tours  ·  from $16 a head

Ripper alleys, Edinburgh closes, Oxford quads and York walls. These 15 British walks are priced by length, with the wet-weather ones flagged and the ones that include a ticket marked.

Magical London: Harry Potter Guided Walking Tour - Starting behind Southwark Cathedral
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Magical London: Harry Potter Guided Walking Tour

1.Magical London: Harry Potter Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 22,044 reviews · 135 minutes - 2.5 hours · from $20Our pick

Explore London’s Harry Potter filming sites, test your Hogwarts knowledge, and choose a Thames boat ride on this lively guided walk.

“The way Iva told so much on a enthusiastic way. She maid it a very special experience. She is the best guide ever! Regards Peer”

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Edinburgh: Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour - Greyfriars Kirkyard and the Tom Riddle connection
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Edinburgh: Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket - The Esplanade and Castle Rock views
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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Underground Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh Old Town - Entering the underground vaults
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Underground Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh Old Town

4.Underground Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8,506 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $33

Explore Edinburgh’s underground vaults, hear dark Old Town stories, and get practical tips on access, value, guides, and group size.

“This tour was a great way for me and my sister to have a better understanding of the underground history of Edinburgh. Our tour guide Louisa was phenomenal!”

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London: The Original Jack the Ripper Walking Tour - Starting at Altab Ali Park and White Church Lane
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London: The Original Jack the Ripper Walking Tour

5.The Original Jack the Ripper Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 7,833 reviews · 2 hours · from $25

Explore Whitechapel’s Jack the Ripper sites, Victorian London, suspect theories, and Sherlock Holmes context on a vivid two-hour walking tour.

“Our tour guide Martin was excellent, it was a joy to be led by him as we all learnt about the world famous Jack the Ripper and his horrendous crimes”

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Oxford University Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide - Merton College and the oldest-college argument
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Oxford University Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide

6.Oxford University Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,905 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $41Top rated

Review of Oxford’s student-led walking tour, covering Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, Trinity College, costs, access, guides, and practical tips.

“Sam was so knowledgeable and delightful - we learned a great deal and enjoyed every minute. His sense of humor and boundless detail made it special indeed.”

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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket - The Esplanade and Castle Rock views
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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

7.Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,540 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $51

Review of Edinburgh Castle’s guided walking tour, with entry, history, guide tips, pricing, weather advice, and practical planning details.

“The tour itself is all outdoors, so bundle up accordingly. After the official tour you are able to go inside the various buildings, which is very cool. Our tour guide was extremely informative and entertaining. We loved it!”

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Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English - The uphill approach gives the castle context
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Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English

8.Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,214 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $52

Review of Edinburgh Castle’s English walking tour, with skip-the-line entry, Scottish history, guide tips, costs, access, and practical advice.

“Graeme was awesome! We learned so much! He answered all our questions and gave us a lot of insight about the history of Edinburgh!”

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Tour for Muggles The Ultimate Harry Potter Walking Tour in London - Gringotts connections near the Bank of England
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Tour for Muggles The Ultimate Harry Potter Walking Tour in London

9.Tour for Muggles The Ultimate Harry Potter Walking Tour in London

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,684 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $23

Explore Harry Potter filming sites across London, from Leadenhall Market to Borough Market, with actor guides, quizzes, and London history.

“Well worth it, saw great London sights that i didn't know about. Conor was a great guide and had a lot of HP knowledge. Very enjoyable even though the weather was against us.”

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Oxford: University and City Walking Tour with Alumni Guide - The opening walk through Oxford’s university quarter
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Oxford: University and City Walking Tour with Alumni Guide

10.University and City Walking Tour with Alumni Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,429 reviews · 2 - 10 hours · from $40

Explore Oxford University with an alumni guide, historic colleges, Bodleian Library, Harry Potter sites, and lively stories for $40.

“Our Gide Jacob Ridley was very good, unfortunately there was no other group So we started with 5 people. it was very interesting how the University works in Oxford. The tour was very informative. 2 hour it was really, good. Thanks to you Jacob. with kind regards W And K”

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Edinburgh Darkside Walking Tour: Mysteries, Murder and Legends - Calton Hill brings air, views, and witch trials
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Edinburgh Darkside Walking Tour: Mysteries, Murder and Legends

London Jack The Ripper Guided Walking Tour - Spitalfields Market and the opening investigation
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London Jack The Ripper Guided Walking Tour

London: Harry Potter Movies Walking Tour (Kids Go Free) - Starting at King’s Cross and Platform 9 ¾
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London: Harry Potter Movies Walking Tour (Kids Go Free)

13.Harry Potter Movies Walking Tour (Kids Go Free)

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,071 reviews · 3 hours · from $20

Walk through London’s Harry Potter film locations, from King’s Cross to Borough Market, with a lively guide, two Tube rides, and free entry for kids.

“Tour was fantastic and Robert was a great tour guide. His easy peasy attitude made navigating thru London so stress free and exciting! He made sure to have us “act out” HP scenes at filming locations. Don’t have to be a HP fan to enjoy this tour. The touring company was also extremely accommodating moving our tour to another day when requested and got back to us right away. Highly recommend!!!!”

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A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour - Starting at Belfast City Hall
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A History of Terror – Belfast City Centre Walking Tour

14.A History of Terror – Belfast City Centre Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,883 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $36

Explore Belfast’s Troubles on a thoughtful 2.5-hour walking tour with local guides, key sites, personal stories, and a balanced view of the city.

“Incredible. To my shame I was originally dissapointed that our guide Mylie was an American but that changed within the first 30 seconds of her speaking. She really really knows her stuff and delivered it in a very engaging way. It’s the best city tour I’ve ever done anywhere. I grew up during the Troubles and quickly realised that being English I have only ever heard one side of the story. It was great getting both sides of it on the tour. I really appreciated hearing the individual stories of people as well as the political history. Belfast is a great city but this just put the icing on the…”

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Edinburgh: Old Town History and Tales Walking Tour - Meeting near the Adam Smith Statue
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Edinburgh: Old Town History and Tales Walking Tour

15.Old Town History and Tales Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,361 reviews · 2 hours · from $24

Review of Edinburgh’s Old Town walking tour, with medieval tales, Harry Potter links, landmark stops, guide tips, price, and practical advice.

“Highly recommend! Graeme is an absolute Gem, i don‘t think i‘ve ever had a more welcoming tour guide! As a local (who loves Edinburgh) he is the perfect man to guide you through Edinburgh, open for all the questions possible, his knowledge of the city and it‘s history is insane. Funny too! Easily the best tour i‘ve ever been to thanks to Graeme! I‘ve seen places i would have struggled finding easily on my own! Lovely tour!!! Cheers Graeme 😁”

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