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Experience Edinburgh captivating history and hidden secrets at your own rhythm with our expertly crafted audio tour that transforms your smartphone into a personal storyteller. Unlike rushed group tours with rigid schedules, you control the journey pause to photograph stunning architecture, linger in atmospheric closes, or revisit fascinating locations that capture your imagination. Our meticulously researched commentary unveils exclusive historical insights, legendary tales, delivered through crystal-clear narration by professional storytellers whose engaging voices bring centuries of Scottish heritage to life. The superior flexibility allows you to explore during golden hour for perfect photos, avoid crowds by visiting popular sites at unconventional times, and dive deeper into locations that resonate with your personal interests, all while enjoying compelling storytelling that makes every step an adventure filled with "aha!" moments that traditional guidebooks simply cannot provide.

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Edinburgh Self Guided Audio Experience

The Harry Potter audio tour with an interactive quiz and a graveyard hunt for the names behind the characters! Discover a real-life Diagon Alley, Tom Riddle's grave and the locations where the magical series was penned on this self-guided audio tour of Harry Potter's Edinburgh. Created by a Potter fan who loves trivia, this tour with an optional quiz mode takes you to some of the most magical sites in Edinburgh that inspired the Harry Potter series. Spend as much or as little time at each stop and explore at your own pace. From the chess pieces that inspired Wizard's Chess to a botched execution that may have created Nearly Headless Nick, and ending where Rowling's handprints are set in stone — this tour gives you a blend of everything magical about the city. Available offline in 9 languages. A full refund guarantee means you can book with confidence — no Unbreakable Vow required.

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Edinburgh Harry Potter Self Guided Tour for Muggles

1 to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.3

(3)

from $8

Edinburgh: City Walk Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

WHY CHOOSE US? Discover the beauty of Edinburgh in just one day with this engaging audio tour. Covering a 5 km route with over 30 stories, the tour guides you past iconic landmarks like the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, as well as hidden gems such as the Witches Well and Bobby Greyfriars Kirkyard. Immerse yourself in Edinburgh's rich history and culture by visiting the Scott Monument, learning about Princes Street, and hearing the legend of Burke and Hare. Walk at your own pace, with the flexibility to pause whenever you like. Simply purchase the tour, download the app, and activate it with your code to enjoy an unforgettable Edinburgh experience. Works offline!

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Edinburgh: City Walk Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

2 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(1)

from $9

City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free

1 hour 10 minutesFree Cancellation

4.3

(2,773)

from $27

Mary Queen of Scots: Edinburgh Old Town Self-Guided Walking Tour

On this self-guided tour, you'll unravel the mysteries and murders surrounding Scotland’s most famous monarch. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Edinburgh's old town. Have you ever wondered what life was like in Edinburgh during the reign of Mary Queen of Scots? On this walking tour, we’ll explore the hidden corners and the major landmarks in Edinburgh’s historic Old Town through the eyes of Scotland’s most famous monarch. You'll find a new story on every corner while weaving in and out of the narrow, closed, and cobbled streets. I’ll tell you about the murders and mysteries surrounding Mary and how these tragic events unfolded right here in Scotland’s capital. Along the way, I’ll tell you about two of Mary’s three husbands, Lord Darnley and the Earl of Bothwell, and her lover, David Rizzio. I’ll show you the John Knox House, where the leader of the Reformation is buried, outside St Giles Cathedral. You’ll also hear about his conflict with Mary.

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Mary Queen of Scots: Edinburgh Old Town Self-Guided Walking Tour

1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $8

Royal Mile, Edinburgh Walking Tour with Audioguide

Swap the rush of standard group tours for the chance to explore Edinburgh's history-packed Royal Mile at your own pace. Open this audioguide on your smartphone and let it lead you to the most-important landmarks while filling you in on the stories behind each. With your personal guide in hand, see the Palace of Holyroodhouse, St Giles' Cathedral, and Edinburgh Castle, and explore narrow medieval lanes and a unique double-level street.

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Royal Mile, Edinburgh Walking Tour with Audioguide

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.5

(17)

from $12

Harry Potter’s Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour Learn all about Edinburgh’s connection to the “Harry Potter” books—and discover many of the city’s most magical landmarks—on this self-guided audio tour. Upon booking, download the app and set off at a time that works best for you. With offline access enabled, you’ll be led to local highlights like Edinburgh Castle, the Greyfriars Kirkyard, and more, and will hear the enchanting stories behind the sights from the tour narration.

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Harry Potter’s Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

40 minutes to 1 hourFree Cancellation

4.2

(44)

from $12

Private Scottish Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh to Inverness

11 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,292

Per group

Edinburgh Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Best Way to Discover Edinburgh: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a dram of whisky in a historic Royal Mile pub or a photo at a scenic viewpoint and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Scott Monument, Royal Scottish Academy, Esplanade, Edinburgh Castle, The Hub, Grassmarket, Greyfriars, St Giles, Canongate Kirk, Burns Monument, and Calton Hill.

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Edinburgh Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $3

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The Royal Tour: Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood & Royal Mile

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(52)

from $131

Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour & Holyrood Palace Ticket

Explore Scotland's royal history with this experience that offers a mix of guided tour and independent exploration. Meet up with your guide and head together to Edinburgh Castle, where you can explore highlights including the Great Hall and St. Margaret’s Chapel at your own pace. Afterward, rejoin your guide for the walk to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, where an audio guide reveals stories about Mary, Queen of Scots and the palace’s role in modern royal visits.

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Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour & Holyrood Palace Ticket

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(119)

from $116

Day Tour from Edinburgh Glenfinnan Viaduct and Mallaig

Discover Scotland's breathtaking landscapes and iconic landmarks on this full-day tour from Edinburgh. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through Perthshire, stopping in the charming Highland town of Pitlochry. Marvel at the Glenfinnan Viaduct, famous for its role in the Harry Potter films, before enjoying a lunch break in the coastal village of Mallaig, known for its fresh seafood. The journey continues through the legendary Glen Coe, where the stunning cliffs and valleys provide a dramatic backdrop for your return to Edinburgh. - Explore the Highland town of Pitlochry with its traditional charm - Visit the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct featured in Harry Potter - Enjoy a lunch stop in Mallaig, known for delicious seafood - Travel through the breathtaking landscapes of Glen Coe on your return

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Day Tour from Edinburgh Glenfinnan Viaduct and Mallaig

13 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(47)

from $97

Discover Scotland like never before, immersing yourself in the history, legends and traditions that brought one of its most iconic heritages to life. With this audio guide you will walk through castles, ancient villages, incredible valleys and historic distilleries, understanding their cultural importance and how they have shaped the identity of the country for centuries. Each day will take you to fascinating places, with clear and entertaining stories that make each stop a memorable experience. Travel at your own pace, learn while enjoying yourself and live a unique route through the best of Scotland with the perfect companionship on your headphones.

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Road trip audio guide to Scotland

6 daysFree Cancellation

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(1)

from $29

Per group

Edinburgh Harry Potter Self-Guided Private Tour

Forget about crowds, schedules or lines! With our company's self-guided experiences your smartphone is your new private guide. Welcome to Edinburgh, the birthplace of Harry Potter! JK Rowling wrote all seven Harry Potter novels in this city and Jule will help you discover that was involved in this incredible story. Walking the streets of this magical place, Rowling undoubtedly took some inspiration from the city which she then used in the Harry Potter novels. On our tour, we’ll be exploring places that may have served as inspirations for places and characters in Harry Potter. In this incredible experience, you'll have the time to stroll around Edinburgh's Harry Potter Trail at your own pace, you'll have the opportunity to take astonishing pictures and enter any attraction you fancy along the way. Please note: when booking, you will get an email with instructions on how to download our app and unlock the tour.

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Edinburgh Harry Potter Self-Guided Private Tour

2 to 3 hours

4.3

(14)

from $12

Mercat Tours History Walk of the Royal Mile inc Edinburgh Castle

See the best of medieval Edinburgh—without the hassle of putting together your own sightseeing itinerary—on this walking tour, which includes skip-the-line access to Edinburgh Castle. As you walk, listen as your guide shares the history of this formidable city with ancient Roman roots and UNESCO-listed historical attractions. Explore atmospheric cobbled walkways along the Royal Mile, then breeze into Edinburgh Castle to witness royal opulence.

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Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle - Small Group Walking Tour

2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(1,730)

from $72

Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tour with an App

Embark on a self-guided journey to explore Edinburgh's historic heart, from the panoramic vistas of Calton Hill to the majestic St Giles' Cathedral. Delve into the city's rich past as you stroll the Royal Mile, uncover the stories of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and marvel at the architecture of Edinburgh Castle (entry ticket not included). This tour invites you to discover at your pace, revealing hidden gems and iconic landmarks, including Grassmarket Square and Greyfriars Kirk, enriching your visit with culture and history.

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Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tour with an App

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $10

Edinburgh is known for its dark past, and this evening walking tour is the original one to showcase the city's historically sinister and spooky side. Discover the hidden ‘wynds’ (alleys) and closes of the Old Town as you learn their mysteries and horrors; visit the ghost-ridden Greyfriars Kirkyard; and explore the city’s underground vaults to uncover their spirits and secrets. Your tour is led by a creepily costumed guide to get everyone into the spooky spirit of things.

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The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.6

(10,127)

from $26

Edinburgh Darkside Walking Tour: Mysteries, Murder and Legends

Listen to Edinburgh’s grisliest tales on a haunted evening or night-time walking tour. Experience the ghastly histories of monsters, madness, and murder that cast a dark shadow on Scotland’s capital. See where witch trials, pagan rituals, and executions took place, then visit the chilling Old Calton Burial Ground or Canongate Kirkyard cemetery to learn about body-snatching and some of the infamous individuals interred here.

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Edinburgh Darkside Walking Tour: Mysteries, Murder and Legends

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(3,904)

from $33

Self Guided Walking Tour of Edinburgh with Quizzes

Explore the enchanting city of Edinburgh at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Covering 3.2 km, the tour takes you past iconic landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Engage with the city through interactive quizzes and captivating audio guides that unveil fascinating stories. Perfect for solo adventurers or groups, this flexible tour can be enjoyed in any weather and is designed for those who enjoy a mix of learning and fun. - Self-paced 3.2 km walking tour through Edinburgh's historic sites - Interactive quizzes and audio guides to enhance your experience - Ideal for solo travelers or teams, available daily at any time - Complete the tour at your leisure with a ticket valid for 2 years

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Self Guided Walking Tour of Edinburgh with Quizzes

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $8

Explore Scotland's scenic east coast on a full-day tour to St Andrews and the Fife coast. Visit charming fishing villages like Anstruther, known for its vibrant harbour and delicious fish and chips. Discover the historic town of St Andrews, home to iconic golf courses and ancient ruins. Enjoy free time to wander through St Andrews Castle and Cathedral, or simply savor the coastal views. The tour also includes a stop in Falkland, a quaint village with royal connections, and concludes with views of the impressive Forth Bridge. This small group tour offers an intimate experience with a passionate local guide. - Full-day tour from Edinburgh to the Fife Coast and St Andrews - Visit the fishing village of Anstruther and enjoy local seafood - Free time to explore St Andrews' historic sites and golf courses - Includes a stop in Falkland, known for its royal palace and Outlander connections

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St Andrews & Fife Coast Tour from Edinburgh

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(25)

from $76

The Scotch Whisky Experience Guided Whisky Tour - An Introduction to Whisky

Designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the world of whisky, this guided tour of the Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh is the ideal choice for travelers wanting to learn more about Scotland’s national drink. Learn about Scotland's whisky-producing regions and how the weather affects the flavor of your drink as well as the art of blending. View one of the world’s largest Scotch whisky collections and enjoy a guided tasting session.

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The Scotch Whisky Experience Guided Whisky Tour - An Introduction to Whisky

50 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

(1,632)

from $34

The Architecture of Money: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Edinburgh’s New Town

Edinburgh’s New Town is straight out of a world history of architecture, with its classical beauty and Georgian past. If you’re interested in hearing more about it then this informative self-guided GPS walking tour is for you. In 90 minutes, you’ll learn how Edinburgh became the largest planned town development in the world – and a "model city" – and in what sense its design and layout made it architecturally ideal. Although its original Georgian fabric has suffered many alterations, you'll see several clear traces of the former neoclassical city and the often-overlooked details in the fanlights and elegant ironwork of the original New Town street lights. You'll see buildings by celebrated British architects like Robert Adam and old maps and drawings. Downloading the tour onto the VoiceMap app to enjoy the tour on location or virtually at home.

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The Architecture of Money: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Edinburgh’s New Town

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours

4.5

from $12

Self-Guided Edinburgh’s Old Town Walking Audio Tour

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio walking tour of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. Begin at the incomparable Victoria Street, poke around Greyfriars Kirkyard, and finish up near Edinburgh Castle. Along the way, discover winding medieval streets, historic landmarks, stunning architecture, and - best of all - the hidden gems that inspired J.K. Rowling when writing the Harry Potter series. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a personal guide by your side on every step Purchase one tour per person, or listen together by sharing headphones or a speaker.

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Self-Guided Edinburgh’s Old Town Walking Audio Tour

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $15

From Edinburgh: Argyll, Castles & West Highlands Day Tour

Epic mountains, mystical lochs, and castles straight out of a legend - aye, this small-group tour is a cracker! We’re off on a wild ride through Stirlingshire, where the mighty William Wallace made his mark on history (think Braveheart, but real). Then, it’s time to lose yourself in the rugged beauty of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, where towering peaks, shimmering lochs, and untamed wilderness are just part of the everyday scenery. And the West Highlands? Pure magic. Think misty glens, ancient castles, and landscapes so dramatic they deserve their own film score. This is Scotland at its most breathtaking, so get ready to soak it all in!

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From Edinburgh: Argyll, Castles & West Highlands Day Tour

10 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(5)

from $87

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