Leadenhall Market, a filming location for Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter films, London.
Person with luggage cart at Platform 9¾, King's Cross, London, on Harry Potter bus tour.
London alleyway with blue storefront, featured in Harry Potter film locations tour.
Terraced houses on Claremont Square, a filming location for the Harry Potter Bus Tour in London.
Tower Bridge in London, featured on the Harry Potter Bus Tour of film locations.

Harry Potter Walking Tour: London Film Locations

London
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Duration: 2.5 hours (approx.)

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Explore London with our Harry Potter Walking Tour and step into the magical world where J.K. Rowling's beloved series was brought to life on screen. Over three hours, you'll visit 18 filming locations across the city, starting your journey at Westminster Underground Station. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, uncover behind-the-scenes secrets and fascinating trivia about these iconic Harry Potter™ film sites in London.

On this 3-hour guided walking tour of London's film locations, discover the real-world settings that brought Harry Potter to life. Visit 18 sites where iconic scenes were filmed.

Stand on the very spot where Death Eaters destroyed the Millennium Bridge and explore other actual filming locations like the café featured in 'Deathly Hallows'.

Your tour begins at Westminster Tube Station and concludes with a visit to King’s Cross Station, home to the Harry Potter Shop. Walk through these magical sites.

With expert commentary delivered via personal headsets throughout your journey, ensure you capture every detail of London's film locations on this guided walking tour.

Admission to a 3-hour guided walking tour exploring Harry Potter™ film locations in London

Access to an expert guide providing insights during the entire tour of Diagon Alley and other sites throughout the United Kingdom

Entry with personal headsets for detailed commentary on each location, including Westminster Tube Station

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Leadenhall Market, a filming location for Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter films, London.

Leadenhall Market, a filming location for Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter films, London.

Your Experience

Become part of Harry Potter's universe with a guided exploration through London's iconic film locations. This expert-led 3-hour walking tour will take you across 18 filming spots that brought the magical world to life.

Getting Started

Gather at Exit 1 of Westminster Underground Station, where your journey begins. After meeting your personal guide and receiving headsets for detailed narration throughout the walk, step into London's film magic as it unfolds around you.

What to Expect

This tour reveals 18 filming locations in London that were essential to Harry Potter films. Listen to behind-the-scenes stories, explore movie-making secrets, and enjoy intriguing trivia about each site visited during the journey.

Tour Features

  • Westminster & Ministry of Magic: Experience Westminster Tube Station's role in The Order of the Phoenix, then explore Great Scotland Yard where exteriors for the Ministry of Magic were filmed.
  • Diagon Alley and Leaky Cauldron: Uncover inspirations behind Diagon Alley and visit Borough Market, known as a filming site for The Leaky Cauldron.
  • Platform 9¾: Conclude your tour at King’s Cross Station with a memorable photo opportunity at Platform 9¾, the perfect finale to your magical adventure in London.
Person with luggage cart at Platform 9¾, King's Cross, London, on Harry Potter bus tour.

Person with luggage cart at Platform 9¾, King's Cross, London, on Harry Potter bus tour.

London alleyway with blue storefront, featured in Harry Potter film locations tour.

London alleyway with blue storefront, featured in Harry Potter film locations tour.

Terraced houses on Claremont Square, a filming location for the Harry Potter Bus Tour in London.

Terraced houses on Claremont Square, a filming location for the Harry Potter Bus Tour in London.

  • To access the walking tour, present your ticket upon arrival.

The journey includes two trips on the London Underground. Ensure you have a valid Oyster Card or Travelcard for payment purposes.

Prohibited items

    No alcohol or drugs are permitted during the tour.

    Accessibility considerations

      The tour requires walking, which might be difficult for guests with mobility challenges.

      Tour details and schedule

      Your adventure begins at Westminster Station and concludes at King’s Cross Station. Meet your guide near the Sir Winston Churchill Statue in Parliament Square (SW1P 3JX), close to the Westminster Underground station, accessible via Jubilee, Circle, and District lines.

      • For morning tours: The tour commences at 9 am by the Sir Winston Churchill Statue with a meeting time of 8:45 am. It concludes at Platform 9¾ in King’s Cross Station by noon.
      • In the afternoon, departures start at 2 pm from the same location (meeting at 1:45 pm), ending around 5 pm at Platform 9¾, King’s Cross Station.

      Arrive no later than 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to ensure a smooth experience.

      Tower Bridge in London, featured on the Harry Potter Bus Tour of film locations.

      Tower Bridge in London, featured on the Harry Potter Bus Tour of film locations.

      Make sure to bring a valid Oyster Card or Travelcard for two required London Underground journeys during the tour.

      Show your ticket upon arrival at Westminster Tube Station before starting the walking tour.

      If you're visiting multiple attractions, consider beginning with those furthest away from King’s Cross Station and work your way back to maximize time efficiency.

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      Operating hours

      Warner Bros. Studio London

      Monday
      8:30am - 10:00pm
      Tuesday
      8:30am - 10:00pm
      Wednesday
      8:30am - 10:00pm
      Thursday
      8:30am - 10:00pm
      Friday
      8:30am - 10:00pm
      Saturday
      8:30am - 10:00pm
      Sunday
      8:30am - 10:00pm
      • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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      FAQs

      The tour begins at Westminster Tube Station and concludes at King’s Cross Station, next door to the Harry Potter Shop.
      The tour does not include lunch, hotel transfers, or a travel card.
      Highlights include visiting actual filming locations like where Death Eaters destroyed Millennium Bridge and exploring scenes from the films across London.
      Bring your ticket and a valid Oyster Card or Travelcard for two Underground journeys included in the tour.
      Meet your guide at Exit 1 of Westminster Underground Station.
      The tour involves a fair amount of walking, which may pose difficulties for guests with mobility issues.
      No, alcohol is not permitted during the tour.
      The tour lasts for 3 hours.
      Included are expert commentary from your guide via personal headsets for detailed insights throughout the 3-hour guided walk of film locations.
      You'll explore 18 different London film locations from the Harry Potter movies.

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