Harry Potter Film Locations Walking Tour

London, England (83)

Summary

The Harry Potter Film Locations Walking Tour is a great way to learn about the filming locations of the Harry Potter films. This walking tour will take you to some of the most iconic locations in the Harry Potter series, including the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the Ministry of Magic, and the Diagon Alley area.


Description

Tour Duration: 150 min

Harry Potter Film Locations Walking Tour

Visit the real-life locations that provided the inspiration for some of the most iconic locations in the wizarding world of the Harry Potter film series. Follow in the footsteps of the world’s most famous wizard on this enchanting half-day, Harry Potter-themed walking tour of London. Visit exciting locations from the film series and discover the inspiration behind the sites, as our expert guide brings the magic to life.

What's included

Below are items that the provider has stated are included with Harry Potter Film Locations Walking Tour at no additional cost

  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Expert Guide
  • Waking tour

What's NOT included

Below are items that the tour provider of Harry Potter Film Locations Walking Tour has stated that may cost an additional fee if desired.

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Coach/transfer
  • Travelcard

Points Of Interest

  • 15 minutes: The Millennium Bridge (a.k.a. ... Potter lovers will know that in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince it is Brockdale Bridge (Not the Millennium Bridge) that is targeted by Death Eaters who are quickly escalating their attacks in the muggle world.
  • minutes: Westminster Tube Station is one of the main locations Harry Potter uses ... attractions including the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, ...
  • 15 minutes: Diagon Alley, including Godwin's Court, a narrow alley featuring rows of 17th-century terraced houses, and Cecil's Court, which inspired the famous shops of Diagon Alley.
  • 20 minutes: The Hogwarts Express departs from Platform 9¾ at King’s Cross Station, which is in the arched wall between platforms 4 and 5. If that seems short on magic, head towards the real-life entrance to platforms 9, 10 and 11 on the west side of the station. There you’ll find a trolley disappearing into the magical realm through a wall with the sign: Platform 9¾. You will have the chance to take a picture (complete with a Gryffindor scarf) and to visit the adjacent Harry Potter shop where you can buy merchandise from the books and films.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour 1 Starts: 9:00am, Westminster Underground Station Exit 1 (Please arrive by 8.45am) / Ends: approx 12:00pm, Platform 9 3/4 (Kings Cross Station)
  • Tour 2 Starts: 14:00pm, Westminster Underground Station Exit 1 (Please arrive by 13.45pm) / Ends: approx 17:00pm, Platform 9 3/4 (Kings Cross Station)
  • Travel card (zone 1) or Oyster card is not included and elements of this tour require a travel/Oyster card.
  • Disclaimer: This Tour is an unlicensed and unauthorised tour of sites related to the Harry Potter franchise. This tour does not have any association with, connection to, sponsorship by or endorsement of, the Harry Potter franchise nor the author J.K. Rowling.’
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons