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Harry Potter London Sights and Film Locations - Private Tour

4.9 · 78 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 3h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
Harry Potter London Sights and Film Locations - Private Tour

At a glance

Harry Potter London Sights and Film Locations - Private Tour is a 3h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Top Sights Tours Group LLC. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 78 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $253.02 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: 3-hour private walking tour of the top Potter film locations and sights!, Your own fun Potter-head tour guide, Visit 2 amazing Potter shops (discount code HP394).

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 8 stops in one well-planned itinerary

Quick facts

Duration
3h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Join your own fun Potterhead guide to see real movie set locations and inspirational sights of the world's most famous Wizard (you know who he is!)

This Private tour is ideal for families and Potter-loving groups of all ages!

You will see over 10 actual filming locations and several famous places that inspired JK Rowling, learning fun facts and wizarding secrets along the way...

The tour starts at the iconic King Cross Train station : home to Platform 9 ¾

We then head to Leicester Square and Westminster to see movie sights & visit a shop that made all of the paper props for the films!

Next, we'll jump on the tube and head to London Bridge where we see more film locations, including the Millennium (aka Wobbly) Bridge and the Leaky Cauldron. In addition to the film locations we will see sights and buildings that inspired JK Roling when she was writing each of the books.

This is a great London experience for families & die hard fans of Harry Potter!

What's included

What's included

  • 3-hour private walking tour of the top Potter film locations and sights!
  • Your own fun Potter-head tour guide
  • Visit 2 amazing Potter shops (discount code HP394)

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Tube journeys x2 (approx. £6 per person)

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 30m

    After meeting your guide and fellow Potter fans, head inside this beautiful old station - home of Platform 9 ¾ where the journey to Hogwarts begins!

    Want to get your photo with the Platform 9 ¾ trolley? Queues can be big so we recommend arriving 45mins before the tour starts - we won't have time during the tour itself.

  2. Stop 2 · 10m

    Walk down this beautiful old London street, full of colourful independent shops with overhanging signs - just like a famous magical shopping street in Harry Potter. Great for Photos!

  3. Stop 3 · 10m

    Tiptoe your way through a dark and mysterious street that big Harry Potter fans will recognise immediately. Keep your voices low so as not to disturb the dark arts....

  4. Stop 4 · 10m

    Next, we'll stop by at the famous theatre where the Potter world hits the Stage with the world-renowned Cursed Child Theatre Show. Get your camera ready for pictures with the iconic Harry Potter Sign.

  5. Stop 5 · 20m

    Get your photos with the Harry Potter Statue and see the heart of UK cinema, where world premieres of your favourite movies are shown!

  6. Stop 6 · 30m

    Take a stroll through Westminster to see many filming locations from the Potter movies - you’ll be amazed to see these familiar places in real life!

  7. Stop 7 · 15m

    The tour continues on to vibrant Borough Market - one of London's best food markets and also home to filming locations for the Leaky Cauldron and Third Hand Emporium!

  8. Stop 8 · 30m

    We'll finish the tour near to London Bridge, and along the way you'll spot some familiar film locations and sights that inspired JK Rowling's wizarding universe!

Meeting point

We meet by the steps of the Parcel Yard, in front of the Platform 9 3/4 shop. Your guide will be holding on to an A4 sign that says Platform 9 3/4.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be sent once booking is confirmed
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Its a walking tour, so there is a moderate amount of walking involved
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately (Umbrella if it looks like rain!
  • Please bring a topped up Oyster Card / Travel Card
  • Bring comfy shoes
  • An umbrella if it looks like rain
  • Sunscreen if its sunny
  • You'll see loads of amazing sights, so please bring a camera

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Harry Potter London Sights and Film Locations - Private Tour take?

The experience lasts about 3h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $253.02 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

3-hour private walking tour of the top Potter film locations and sights!; Your own fun Potter-head tour guide; Visit 2 amazing Potter shops (discount code HP394).

Where does it start?

We meet by the steps of the Parcel Yard, in front of the Platform 9 3/4 shop. Your guide will be holding on to an A4 sign that says Platform 9 3/4.

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 78 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.

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