Harry Potter Self-Guided Walking Tour in London
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Price from
- $10 / person
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 · 12 reviews
- Languages
- DE, DE, CMN, CMN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Trippy Tour Guide
- Meeting point
- The tour starts at Westminster Tube Station, just few steps from the stair case near Big Ben. No guide will meet you at the starting point as this is a self-guided tour. Before starting, make sure to check your email for instructions to access and download the tour within app.
Description
Explore the magical world of Harry Potter with this captivating self-guided walking tour through London! Visit iconic filming locations to places that inspired J.K. Rowling's tales. - Visit the Platform 9¾ where Harry Boarded the Hogwarts Express - Cross the iconic Millennium Bridge, shown in the Harry Potter films - Explore the real-life Diagon Alley - Visit real Harry Potter filming locations in the city of London - Discover the secrets of how the Harry Potter films were made
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult (ages 18–80)
- $10
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Embark on Trippy Tour Guide's Harry Potter Walking Tour in London, merging J.K. Rowling's magic with historical landmarks. Enjoy an interactive experience through iconic Potter locations like Westminster and Big Ben.
Whitehall
Whitehall hosts the official residence of the British Prime Minister, dating back to 1735. In Harry Potter, magical leaders meet the Muggle Prime Minister here, bridging two worlds.
Cecil Court
Cecil Court, a charming pedestrian street with old bookshops, is believed to be the real-life inspiration for Harry Potter's Diagon Alley. Explore and spot the magical similarities.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Visit London's theatre hotspot for "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child", exploring the relationship between Harry and Albus. Secure tickets onsite and delve deeper into the magical world.
Foyles Bookshop
Foyles, a prominent London bookshop, offers a myriad of literary treasures including Harry Potter editions. For further magical exploration, continue towards Tottenham Court Road.
Platform 9 3/4
At King’s Cross, find the famed Platform 9 and three-quarters entrance. Experience the magic, snap photos at the nearby Potter store, then head east to Claremont Square on your magical tour.
Claremont Square
Claremont Square in Clerkenwell and Islington doubles as 12 Grimmauld Place, Sirius Black's home and Order of the Phoenix headquarters, in two Harry Potter films.
Trafalgar Square
From Trafalgar Square's allure, continue your journey past the renowned National Portrait Gallery to your next magical destination.
Paris
Stroll along Thames Path to find Shakespeare's Globe, a faithful recreation of the Elizabethan theater. Experience history, watch plays, and feel echoes of Shakespeare's iconic performances.
Borough Market
Borough Market in London served as a filming location for the Leaky Cauldron and Diagon Alley in the 'Harry Potter' films. Experience its magic while enjoying its vibrant culinary delights.
Leadenhall Market
Leadenhall Market, known for its Victorian architecture, served as a filming location for "Harry Potter." Here, fans can find the movie's Leaky Cauldron entrance outside an optician’s shop.
HMS Belfast
In 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,' Harry flies over London landmarks, including the iconic HMS Belfast, blending magical escapades with the city's rich history.
Millennium Bridge
At the river's edge, the Millennium Bridge mirrors Brockdale Bridge from "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." Once destroyed by Death Eaters in film, it now leads to the vibrant South Bank and Tate Modern.
What's included
Included
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
40+ narration points of popular locations in Harry Potter Self-Guided Walking Tour
Access to Harry Potter Self-Guided Walking Tour on ""Trippy Tour Guide"" App
Not included
Snacks
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.3
12 reviews
How it compares in London
- Starting price $10 is 85% below the typical $67 for tours of similar length in London
Excurgo comparison of 4,765 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Harry Potter Self-Guided Walking Tour in London take?
Harry Potter Self-Guided Walking Tour in London lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 13 stops.
How much does Harry Potter Self-Guided Walking Tour in London cost?
Prices start at $10 per person for this London experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Harry Potter Self-Guided Walking Tour in London run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Can I cancel Harry Potter Self-Guided Walking Tour in London for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The tour starts at Westminster Tube Station, just few steps from the stair case near Big Ben. No guide will meet you at the starting point as this is a self-guided tour. Before starting, make sure to check your email for instructions to access and download the tour within app. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Harry Potter Self-Guided Walking Tour in London offered in?
The experience is available in DE, DE, CMN, CMN, EN, EN, IT, IT, FR, FR, ES, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 30 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Harry Potter Self-Guided Walking Tour in London worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 12 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Trippy Tour Guide.
Reviews(12)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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