Explore Harry Potter’s London! Discover film locations, behind-the-scenes stories, and hidden gems on this magical walking tour.
- Piccadilly Circus - One of London’s most recognisable locations, featured in numerous films including Harry Potter.
- Leicester Square - London’s cinema district, where major movie premieres take place. It is also adjacent to China Town.
- Cecil Court - A Victorian alley renowned for its collector’s bookshops, antiquities, and galleries. The street once housed Mozart and is considered the birthplace of the British film industry.
- Goodwin’s Court - A hidden alleyway that is the oldest complete street in London. With its beautiful architecture and rich history, it’s a place easily missed when exploring alone.
- Trafalgar Square - A central hub in London with roads leading to Buckingham Palace and Westminster Square. Trafalgar Square is home to many impressive buildings, the tallest statue in the UK, and the smallest police station.
- Millennium Bridge - The famous bridge featured in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. The bridge is overlooked by St. Paul’s Cathedral and offers stunning views of the city across the River Thames.
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre - An incredible replica of the Globe Theatre, built in 1997, recreating the original theatre first constructed in 1599.
- The Anchor - A picturesque pub first built in 1615, also featured in a scene from Tom Cruise’s first Mission Impossible film.
- Clink Prison Museum - Located on a street that once housed the notorious medieval gaol from the 1100s. The street is now an inspiring site with beautiful street art.
- Borough Market - A thousand-year-old market, perfect for grabbing a bite to eat after the tour. Some of the best food and drink can be found here, and the area is close to London Bridge Station. Across the road is the George Pub, one of the oldest pubs in London.
- Knowledgeable guide of movie making and history
- Lunch
- Fare for London underground. You Will need an oyster/contactless bank card/paper ticket
Join us as we venture into the magical world of witchcraft and wizardry of Harry Potter in London!
On this walking tour of London’s streets we will watch clips from the movies while we regale you with behind-the-scenes stories of those locations and how they were used in the film series. Our first stop will be the entrance to Diagon Alley, before we pop down to see the Ministry of Magic, and find out which Leaky Cauldron has the best tacos, as well as others we don’t want to spoil here.
We’ll also share some of the strangest and funniest non-HP facts that we’ve learned about London along the way.
We will finish at Borough Market, London’s top street food destination, with King’s Cross just a separate Tube ride away.
IMPORTANT INFO
Every person (over 11yo) will need an Oyster card or contactless payment method with at least £2.40 for a short journey on the London Underground.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.