Harry Potter Walking Tour & Platform 9 3/4

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Your Harry Potter walking 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 legendary site of the Harry Potter film premieres, some of the biggest events in London’s cinematic history.

From there, your Harry Potter walking tour 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. This hidden gem with an enchanting atmosphere served as the inspiration for Knockturn Alley and is rich with dark history.

Your Harry Potter walking tour continues to Piccadilly Circus and the Palace Theatre, home to the acclaimed Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Then, make your way to the House of Minalima, a gallery showcasing stunning graphic art from the films and real film props, the perfect spot for any Harry Potter tour.

Finally, after a short journey on the London Underground, your Harry Potter walking tour concludes at King's Cross Station, where you can capture a memorable photo at Platform 9 3/4, the iconic gateway to Hogwarts. Join this Harry Potter tour for an unforgettable journey through London's magical Harry Potter locations!

Walking Tour
Tour in English
Approximately 3 miles / 5 km
Not suitable for guests with walking or mobility difficulties
Not wheelchair accessible
Not suitable for strollers

Platform 9 3/4 at King’s Cross Station

It’s a must for any Harry Potter fan - get your photo taken at Platform 9 3/4 at King’s Cross Station!

Harry Potter Walking Tour London

Real Harry Potter film locations in London

Visit real Harry Potter film locations including the Ministry of Magic and discover real inspirations for the Harry Potter books.

Harry Potter Walking Tour London

The magical House of Minalima

Explore the magical House of Minalima - created by the films graphic designers - you’ll even see real Harry Potter film props!

Harry Potter Walking Tour London

Official Harry Potter shop

Stock up on your wizard supplies (aka souvenirs) by visiting the only official Harry Potter shop in London.

Harry Potter Walking Tour London

All the great things included in your tour:

✅ 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:

❌ Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour Tickets
❌ London Underground Ticket (Required)
❌ Gratuities

Important information for you:

🟨 Tour Type: Walking Tour

🟨 Walking Distance: 3 Miles (approx.)

🟨 Wheelchair Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

🟨 Pram/Stroller Accessibility: Not pram or stroller accessible.

🟨 Language: Guided Tour in English

🟨 Platform 9 3/4: Please allow extra time at the end of the tour for a Platform 9 3/4 photo.

🟨 London Underground: This tour will use the London Underground. All guests will require a valid ticket.

Does this tour visit the 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 Harry Potter studio tour in Leavesden.

The Harry Potter Studio Tour is also a must visit for any Harry Potter fan and tickets must be purchased in advance. Therefore if you do wish to visit the Harry Potter Studio Tour before or after our Harry Potter walking tour then we strongly recommend that you purchase tickets in advance with transfers to and from Central London (the studios are 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

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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.