PRIVATE Harry Potter Filming Location Walking Tour in London
At a glance
PRIVATE Harry Potter Filming Location Walking Tour in London is a 3h – 4h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by See All The Sights. Prices start from $27.10 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Live guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable and engaging guide..
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 29 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h – 4h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Child 0–15 · Adult 16–59 · Senior 60–100
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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PRIVATE Harry Potter Filming Location Walking Tour in London
from $26.32
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 10:00, 15:00, 18:30
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French Speaking Guide
from $32.90
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 10:00, 15:00, 18:30
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Minimum Group Size - 10 Passengers
Explore iconic Harry Potter filming locations in London during this engaging walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable guide, visit famous sites like King's Cross Station and Leadenhall Market while soaking in the magic of the wizarding world. Marvel at the architectural charm of the city as you stroll past landmarks featured in the films, including the Thames River and St. Paul's Cathedral. This tour lasts approximately 3 to 4 hours and is perfect for fans of all ages looking to connect with the beloved series in a vibrant setting.
- Duration: 3 to 4 hours of immersive walking tour
- Visit top filming locations including Platform 9¾ and Borough Market
- Learn from an expert guide with insider knowledge
- Maximum group size of 30, ensuring a personalized experience
What's included
What's included
- Live guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable and engaging guide.
Not included
- Entry to the Harry Potter Shop not included. Visit before tour; Platform 9¾ queues up to 40 mins.
- Admission to attractions, these landmarks will be seen from the outside only.
- London Underground tickets The tour includes two tube journeys, but tickets are not included. If you have a travel card, it will cover these journeys, or you can use a contactless card.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
Our guide will show you the famous station where Harry begins his journey to Hogwarts and show you where the famous statue at Platform 9 3/4.
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Stop 2
See the famous Platform where wizards go to meet the Hogwarts Express
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Stop 3 · 15m
Browse Explore this stunning Victorian market, used as the inspiration for Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter films.
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Stop 4
Pass by the Monument commemorating the Great Fire of 1666 and hear how London rebuilt itself after disaster.
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Stop 5
Cross London Bridge for one of the best views of Tower Bridge and learn about its place in London’s history.
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Stop 6
See The Shard, Western Europe’s tallest building, and learn how this modern landmark has reshaped London’s skyline.
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Stop 7
See HMS Belfast on the River Thames and learn about its role in the Second World War and British naval history.
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Stop 8
20 Fenchurch Street (Walkie Talkie & Sky Garden)
See the Walkie Talkie building, home to the Sky Garden, a modern London landmark known for its distinctive shape and panoramic city views. -
Stop 9
See one of London’s oldest cathedrals and discover its links to the city’s medieval past.
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Stop 10 · 15m
Visit Borough Market, featured in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and explore one of London’s most famous food markets.
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Stop 11
Pass by the site of the historic Clink Prison and learn about one of London’s oldest and most notorious medieval prisons.
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Stop 12
Walk alongside the River Thames, the historic lifeline of London and backdrop to many iconic landmarks.
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Stop 13
Pass Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and learn about London’s theatrical heritage.
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Stop 14
See Tate Modern, one of the world’s leading modern art galleries, housed in a former power station.
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Stop 15
Cross the Millennium Bridge, famously destroyed by Death Eaters in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
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Stop 16
View St Paul’s Cathedral from the outside and hear how it was used as a filming location in the Harry Potter films.
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Stop 17
Arrive in Westminster and hear stories about navigating the London Underground, including a famous Wizarding mishap.
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Stop 18
See Big Ben and learn about one of London’s most recognisable landmarks.
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Stop 19
View Westminster Abbey, the site of royal coronations, weddings, and historic ceremonies.
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Stop 20
See the Cenotaph, the UK’s national war memorial, and learn about its significance.
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Stop 21
Pass Downing Street, home of the British Prime Minister.
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Stop 22
See Horse Guards Parade, a historic ceremonial ground used for royal events.
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Stop 23 · 15m
Ministry of Magic filming locations!
Learn where scenes for the Ministry of Magic were filmed and how London locations were transformed for the movies. -
Stop 24
Visit Trafalgar Square, one of London’s most famous public squares and a hub of history, culture, and celebrations.
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Stop 25
See Nelson’s Column, the towering monument commemorating Admiral Lord Nelson’s victory at the Battle of Trafalgar.
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Stop 26
Pass the National Portrait Gallery and learn about Britain’s history through portraits of its most influential figures.
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Stop 27
Visit Leicester Square, the heart of London’s entertainment district and home to famous cinemas, theatres, and film premieres.
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Stop 28
Diagon Alley and Knockturn Alley inspirations
Discover the real London streets that inspired Diagon Alley and the darker Knockturn Alley. -
Stop 29
Shaftesbury Avenue & Palace Theatre
Finish on Shaftesbury Avenue at the Palace Theatre, home of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
Meeting point
At the top of the stairs behind Costa Coffee
End point
Outside the front of the Palace Theatre where Harry Potter and the cursed child is playing
Good to know
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the PRIVATE Harry Potter Filming Location Walking Tour in London take?
The experience lasts about 3h – 4h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $27.10 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?
Live guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable and engaging guide..
Where does it start?
At the top of the stairs behind Costa Coffee
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.