Harry Potter Tour with The Shard Viewpoint
Discover the magic of Harry Potter’s London on the ultimate wizarding walking tour, full of iconic film locations and amazing sights, then cap it off with an unbeatable view of the capital from The Shard!
Meet your fun Potter-head guide and a small group of fellow fans at iconic King’s Cross Station, home to Platform 9 ¾, before setting off on your magical city tour.
See the narrow streets, famous bridges and tiny shops where scenes from your favourite films were shot, stop by at the theatre where the renowned Potter stage show is performed, visit the heart of UK cinema at lively Leicester Square, and so much more!!
Along the way, your guide will share stories and fun facts about Potter’s London that will delight fans young and old!
After your walking tour, your guide will direct you to The Shard, where a high-speed elevator takes you to the 68th floor for a stunning 360-degree view of the city. If you're feeling brave, head up to the open-air platform on level 72!
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Harry Potter Tour with The Shard Viewpoint
What's included in Harry Potter Tour with The Shard Viewpoint
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
King's Cross Station
After meeting your guide and fellow Potter fans, head inside this beautiful old station - home of Platform 9 ¾ where the journey to Hogwarts begins! Want to get your photo with the Platform 9 ¾ trolley? Queues can be big so we recommend arriving 45mins before the tour starts - we won't have time during the tour itself.
Cecil Court
Walk down this beautiful old London street, full of colourful independent shops with overhanging signs - just like a famous magical shopping street in Harry Potter. Great for Photos!
Goodwin's Court
Tiptoe your way through a dark and mysterious street that big Harry Potter fans will recognise immediately. Keep your voices low so as not to disturb the dark arts....
Inclusions
- Tickets for The Shard viewing gallery
- Small-group sizes
- 3 hour walking tour of the best Wizard filming locations in London
- Special discount at the Harry Potter Shop
- Fun Local Guide
- Tube journeys x2 (approx. £6 - please bring a contactless bank card/Oyster travel card)
- Food and drinks (please bring your own drinks & snacks to sip and nibble on the tour)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off : please meet us at the starting point
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- We meet in front of the stairs leading up to the Parcel Yard (next to the Platform 9 3/4 Harry Potter shop inside King's Cross Station) The guide will be standing there holding a sign or waving a wand.
End Points
- After your walking tour ends, your guide will give you your tickets to The Shard Viewpoint. It's just a few minutes walk away. This part of the tour is unguided so you can enjoy the viewpoint at your leisure.
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Ticket Redemption
Please show your booking confirmation to your walking tour guide. You’ll be given your The Shard tickets at the end of your walking tour. The tour will commence on time : so please do not be late! We won’t be able to answer our cell phones once the tour has started. It is essential that you arrive 10 minutes before the start and unfortunately, we will not be able to provide a refund due to lateness or delay. Please use a journey planner to ensure you leave enough time to get to the starting point. Note: Want to get your photo with the Platform 9 ¾ trolley? Queues can be big so we recommend arriving 45mins before the tour starts - we won't have time during the tour itself. Note: For discounts at the Harry Potter shop, use discount code HP394
