Fully Guided Tour of Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
Description
Go behind the scenes of the Harry Potter movies at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. Accompanied by a guide, you'll explore the studios for three hours to see costumes, props, and sets from all of the beloved movies. Peek inside Dumbledore's office, stroll down Diagon Alley, and much more. Round-trip train travel from London is included.
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Your magical adventure begins in Central London, where you'll meet your tour representative before traveling by train to Watford Junction. From there, board the official Warner Bros. Studio Tour shuttle bus for a seamless transfer to the Studio. As the only fully guided Warner Bros. Studio Tour, this exclusive experience offers far more than a standard visit. On arrival, enjoy reserved timed entry and meet your dedicated Studio Tour Guide, who will lead you through the Studio Tour while sharing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, filmmaking secrets, and exclusive insights into how the Harry Potter films were brought to life.
Step into the magic with a short introductory film before the doors to the iconic Great Hall open. In an intimate group of no more than eight guests, your Studio Tour Guide will reveal the secrets behind all eight Harry Potter films as you explore authentic sets, original props, and costumes. Visit unforgettable locations including Dumbledore's office, Diagon Alley, the Gryffindor common room, the boys' dormitory, Hagrid's Hut, the Potions classroom, and Professor Umbridge's office in the Ministry of Magic. See the original Hogwarts Express at Platform 9¾, pose with the disappearing luggage trolley, and discover iconic storefronts including Ollivanders™, Gringotts Wizarding Bank, and Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes™. Midway through your visit, enjoy free time to purchase lunch, Butterbeer™, Butterbeer™ ice cream, or refreshments before continuing your tour. Your guide's exclusive stories and production insights bring the Wizarding World to life in a way that self-guided visits can't match.
Throughout the year, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London hosts spectacular seasonal features that bring even more magic to your visit. May 7th to September 7th, 2026: Celebrate 25 Years of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone with First Year at Hogwarts, featuring iconic props, original sets, and memorable moments from Harry's very first year at Hogwarts. September 16th to November 8th, 2026: Discover Dark Arts, where floating pumpkins, eerie decorations, and Death Eaters bring a darker side of the Wizarding World to life. November 14th, 2026 to January 17th, 2027: Experience Hogwarts in the Snow, as the Studio Tour is transformed with festive decorations, sparkling Christmas trees, and the magical Great Hall dressed for the Yule Ball.
When your guided tour concludes, the magic doesn't have to end. Continue exploring the Studio Tour independently for as long as you'd like. Revisit your favorite sets, browse the Studio Shop for exclusive Harry Potter souvenirs, or relax at the Studio Tour Café with a Butterbeer™, coffee, or snack. If you choose to return straight after the guided tour, you'll typically arrive back in Central London between 6:30 PM and 7:00 PM. Prefer to stay longer? No problem—your guide will provide a flexible return train ticket, allowing you to travel back to London whenever you're ready. Whether you're a lifelong Harry Potter fan or discovering the Wizarding World, this exclusive experience offers an unforgettable behind-the-scenes look at one of cinema's most beloved film series. As the only fully guided Warner Bros. Studio Tour, you'll enjoy expert storytelling and the freedom to continue exploring at your own pace, making it the ultimate way to experience the magic of Harry Potter.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note: Due to issues beyond the local tour operator's control, timings and sites are subject to last-minute changes on rare occasions
- The total duration of the tour is 6 hours, comprising 1 hour travel time to Warner Brothers Studios, 4 hours guided tour with a 1 hour break, and 1 hour travel time back to London.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. Parents may be asked to provide proof of their child's age on the day of the tour.
- Please note there are 2 options available: 1 with a fully guided tour of the Studios, 1 with admission ticket only
Reviews(768)
The tour fills in a lot of unknown questions and being allowed to tour again allows you to see anything you missed the first time
Every minute of that tour was amazing. Our guide - Kirsty was so knowledgeable, friendly and professional! She shared the most amazing details and secrets and insight with everyone. I would highly recommend this tour to any Harry Potter Fan. Ask for Kirsty.
Worth every penny. A must for every HP fan. I went with my 33 year old daughter who grew up with HP and we had the BEST TIME EVER. Our guide was perfect and made the experience even better 🥰
Nice tour with our kids and family. The tour guide met us and got us to the location where the tour guide spent hours describing all the items.
Josh was AMAZING! We were there on 7.15.26 and he was so knowledgeable, funny, and we learned so much about the movie, making the movie, and secrets!!! You must try the butterbeer!!! Especially if you have been to Universal- this is much better! Josh was awesome! Train from London and busses were easy!
This was a lovely experience. I would only say to provide a little more time for the lunch as it takes quite some time to get the orders due to the volume of people being served. Our guide Lindsay was fantastic, and her knowledge was amazing.
If you like Harry Potter, you will love it. If you know little about Harry Potter, you will be amazed.
The tour itself is really long about four hours once you get to the museum. My husband is super into Harry Potter, but I am only a milder fan. It worked out though because I was able to find a bench and look at my phone once I got overwhelmed with the detail. It was very enjoyable, however, and really a great experience.
Great tour! Even for non-Harry Potter fans, it is a good tour. You will gain an appreciation for how films like this are made.
There is no need to book a tour, as all the guide did was get us to the train and the bus (which is pretty easy) and then drops you at the entrance to walk the place yourself. Cheaper to buy you own tickets and enjoy the day. And bring your own food for lunch.
Dear Laura_J, Thank you for your feedback. I'm sorry to hear our experience didn't meet your expectations, however, please allow me to clarify that this is exactly how the tour is designed and outlined in our official description. The experience is specifically structured as an unguided, self-guided day trip that includes round-trip transportation and entry tickets, allowing you the freedom to explore the site and choose your own lunch at your own pace. We appreciate your review.
