Harry Potter Walking Tour & Platform 9 3/4
Wands ready! It’s time for some tour magic!
Grab your broomstick for this magical Harry Potter walking tour in London. Your Harry Potter walking tour of London is filled with the magic of the Harry Potter books and films including real Harry Potter London filming locations.
As you step into the magical world of wizards and witches, your Harry Potter walking tour of London gives you the perfect photo opportunity at London's only official Harry Potter statue, and the top secret hidden street widely regarded as the inspiration for Knockturn Alley (and possibly Diagon Alley!).
Your magical tour also stops by Trafalgar Square, the iconic site of the Harry Potter film premieres, for the secrets behind the biggest event in London’s cinematic history, and the Palace Theatre - home to the acclaimed Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
One of the highlights of this Harry Potter walking tour is the legendary House of Minalima. This stunningly magical gallery showcases authentic art from the Harry Potter films and real film props, a memorable spot unique to this Harry Potter walking tour of London.
Of course, no Harry Potter walking tour in London is complete without a visit to King's Cross Station for a photo at Platform 9 ¾, the iconic gateway to Hogwarts and the perfect way to end your Harry Potter walking tour!
Platform 9 3/4 at King’s Cross Station
It’s a must visit for any Harry Potter fan - discover the secrets behind the location of the real Platform 9 3/4 and get your photo taken with the trolley at King’s Cross Station. It’s the most magical photo you’ll take on your trip to London!
Real Harry Potter film locations in London
Visit real Harry Potter film locations including the Ministry of Magic and Trafalgar Square, along with real inspirations for the Harry Potter books including the secret street rumoured to be real Knockturn Alley (and possibly Diagon Alley!).
The magical House of Minalima
Explore the magical House of Minalima created by the graphic designers of the Harry Potter films. Discover how the magic of the movies was brought to life and get up close to real Harry Potter film props!
Official Harry Potter shop
Stock up on your wizard supplies (aka souvenirs) by visiting the only official Harry Potter shop in London. This Harry Potter shop is filled with everything from wands, robes, books, gifts and more!
Important Information
Inclusions
All the great things included in your Harry Potter walking tour of London:
✅ Harry Potter Walking Tour in London
✅ Photo at Platform 9 3/4
✅ Harry Potter film locations in London
✅ House of Minalima
✅ Official Harry Potter shop
✅ Professional Tour Guide
And those not included in your Harry Potter walking tour of London:
❌ Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour Tickets
❌ London Underground Ticket (Required)
❌ Gratuities
Does this tour visit the Warner Bros London Harry Potter Studio Tour?
No. This Harry Potter tour is a walking tour of Harry Potter locations in London. This tour does not visit the Warner Bros London Harry Potter tour in Leavesden.
The Warner Bros London Harry Potter tour is also a must visit for any Harry Potter fan and tickets must be purchased in advance. If you do wish to visit the Warner Bros London Harry Potter tour before or after our Harry Potter walking tour of London then we strongly recommend that you purchase tickets in advance including transfers to and from Central London (the studio is outside of London). Tickets can be purchased here.
Tour Schedule
Days of Operation: Saturday, Sunday
Start: 10am
Departure Point: Embankment Station
Nearest Underground Station: Embankment
Finish: 12.30pm
End Point: Platform 9 3/4 at King’s Cross Station
Nearest Underground Station: King’s Cross
Frequently Asked Questions
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Please note that all tours must be booked in advance. For organisation and scheduling purposes we cannot accept walk up bookings on our tours.
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If your preferred date for the tour is not available then please contact us and our team will do their best to help you.
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Yes. This tour will take one journey on the London Underground (zone 1). All guests will require a valid London Underground ticket which can be in the form of a contactless credit/debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or paper ticket.
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Unfortunately this tour is not suitable for guests with walking or mobility difficulties. The tour is also not suitable for wheelchairs.
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If you are a group or travelling party of 9 or more people please contact us before making a booking.
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Bookings can be cancelled for a full refund until 24 hours before the tour start time. Bookings that are cancelled within 24 hours of the tour start time cannot be refunded. Please refer to our terms and conditions.
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Important: This is not an official ‘Harry Potter’ event or tour and is not endorsed, sanctioned or in any other way supported, directly or indirectly by Warner Bros Entertainment Inc, the Harry Potter book publishers, J.K.Rowling and her representatives or any other individuals or organisations associated in any way with the “Harry Potter” brand. All rights to the series of “Harry Potter” books are the property of J.K. Rowling and her publishers including Scholastic Press, et al. All “Harry Potter” film rights, imagery and trademarks are the property of Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. Subsequently, any “Harry Potter” related imagery, video or audio used on the tour is purely for explanatory purposes and remains the property of the respective owners with no copyright or trademark infringement intended.