Harry Potter Walking Tour with Platform 9 3/4
Your Harry Potter tour starts at the Ministry of Magic film location, where you'll step into the magical world of wizards and learn the secrets behind these iconic scenes. Next, head to Trafalgar Square, the site of the Harry Potter film premieres and the biggest events in London’s cinematic history.
Your Harry Potter tour also takes you to the Harry Potter Statue in Leicester Square, the perfect photo spot to remember your magical tour, before moving on to Goodwins Court which served as the inspiration for Knockturn Alley and is rich with dark history.
Your tour continues to Piccadilly Circus and the Palace Theatre, home of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child before visiting the House of Minalima, a gallery showcasing graphic art from the films and real film props.
Finally, after a short journey on the London Underground, your Harry Potter tour concludes at King's Cross Station, where you can capture a memorable photo at Platform 9 3/4, the iconic gateway to Hogwarts.
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Harry Potter Walking Tour with Platform 9 3/4
What's included in Harry Potter Walking Tour with Platform 9 3/4
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Platform 9 3/4
A photo at Platform 9 ¾ at King’s Cross Station is a must for fans of the Harry Potter series. The iconic spot features a luggage trolley halfway through a brick wall, creating the illusion of entering the magical world. Visitors can pose with a scarf of their Hogwarts house while holding onto the trolley. Located near the Harry Potter Shop, it’s a fun, whimsical experience for fans and travellers alike.
Great Scotland Yard, a historic street in London, served as the entrance to the Ministry of Magic in the Harry Potter films. This unassuming location was where wizards entered the magical government headquarters via a red telephone box in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Steeped in both real-life and fictional intrigue, Great Scotland Yard is a fascinating spot for fans seeking a connection to the Wizarding World in London.
House of MinaLima
The House of MinaLima, located in London’s Soho, is a captivating gallery and shop dedicated to the graphic art of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films. Created by designers Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima, it showcases intricate prints, props, and designs from the Wizarding World. Spread across several floors, visitors can explore magical artworks and purchase unique souvenirs. The House of MinaLima is a must-visit for fans and art enthusiasts alike.
Inclusions
- Visit real inspirations from the Harry Potter books
- Knowledgeable tour guide from an award-winning tour company
- Real filming locations from the Harry Potter films
- Photo at Platform 9 3/4 at King's Cross Station
- Guided tour of real Harry Potter locations in London
- House of Minalima - see real designs and props from the Harry Potter films!
- The tour uses the London Underground.A valid Oyster Card, Contactless Card or Apple Pay is required
- This tour does not visit the Warner Bros. Harry Potter studios
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The London Underground is used once on this tour. A valid Oyster Card, Contactless Credit/Debit Card or Apple/Google Pay is required for each person.
- Please allow extra time at the end of the tour if you wish to get a photo at Platform 9 3/4. This tour will not skip-the-line.
- Due to uneven surfaces and unavoidable stairs, this tour is not suitable for those with wheelchairs, walking difficulties or prams/buggys/strollers.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The tour starts at Embankment Station (Embankment Pier Exit). At the station please go to the 'Embankment Pier Exit'. On arrival look for your tour guide holding the yellow umbrella.
End Points
- The tour ends at Kings Cross Station.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
The tour starts at Embankment Station (Embankment Pier Exit). At the station please go to the 'Embankment Pier Exit'. On arrival look for your tour guide holding the yellow umbrella.
