London: Harry Potter Walking Tour with Platform 9 3/4

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London, England

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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Photo with the official Harry Potter statue
  • Harry Potter filming locations
  • Entry to House of Minalima filled with real Harry Potter props
  • London Underground Ticket. The tour will take one journey on the London Underground.
  • The tour does not visit the Warner Bros. Harry Potter studios
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Embankment station
Embankment Place, London WC2N 6NS, UK

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Euston Road
London N1 9AL, UK

The tour will end at Kings Cross Station.

What To Expect

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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 and magical experience for all Harry Potter fans.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Great Scotland Yard

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.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

House of MinaLima

The House of MinaLima 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 Harry Potter souvenirs.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Harry Potter Statue

The Harry Potter statue in Leicester Square is part of the “Scenes in the Square” trail, with a bronze statue depicting Harry flying on his broomstick during a Quidditch match. Set in the heart of London’s entertainment district, it honours the enduring cultural impact of the Harry Potter films.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St Pancras Renaissance Hotel

St Pancras Station gained magical fame as the backdrop for Harry and Ron’s daring flight in the Weasley car to Hogwarts in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Its stunning Victorian architecture, with the grand red-brick façade of the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, makes it an unforgettable stop on any Harry Potter tour.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Goodwin's Court

Goodwin's Court is said to have inspired Knockturn Alley from the Harry Potter series. This narrow, cobblestone lane, lined with 17th-century black-fronted buildings, exudes a mysterious charm reminiscent of the wizarding world's dark magic hub with vintage lampposts and quaint windows.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square has a subtle connection to the Harry Potter series. It featured prominently during the premiere of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and was also used in the film Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus features prominently in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. The scene shows Harry, Hermione, and Ron dashing through the bustling square after fleeing the wedding attack.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

King's Cross Station

King’s Cross Station is famously featured in the Harry Potter films as the departure point to Hogwarts. The magical Platform 9¾, where students board the Hogwarts Express, is located here. The station’s iconic architecture, including its grand façade and bustling atmosphere, adds to its magical background.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palace Theatre

Get a photo out side the Palace Theatre - home of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is an award-winning stage play that continues the magical story of Harry Potter as a grown wizard.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour is not suitable for wheelchairs.
  • The tour is not suitable for prams, buggys or strollers.
  • The tour will take one journey on the London Underground/Tube. A valid Oyster Card, Contactless Credit/Debit Card or Apple/Google Pay is required for each guest.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London: Harry Potter Walking Tour with Platform 9 3/4?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (BST).This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Photo with the official Harry Potter statue
  • Harry Potter filming locations
  • Entry to House of Minalima filled with real Harry Potter props
  • Photo at Platform 9 3/4 at King's Cross Station
  • Visit the official Harry Potter shop
  • Harry Potter book inspirations
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Guided Harry Potter walking tour of London
  • London Underground Ticket. The tour will take one journey on the London Underground.
  • The tour does not visit the Warner Bros. Harry Potter studios
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour starts at Embankment Station (Embankment Pier Exit). Please go to the 'Embankment Pier Exit'. This is signposted inside the station. Please meet your tour guide who will be holding a yellow umbrella.
  • The tour is not suitable for guests with walking or mobility difficulties.
  • The tour is not suitable for wheelchairs.
  • The tour is not suitable for prams, buggys or strollers.
  • The tour will take one journey on the London Underground/Tube. A valid Oyster Card, Contactless Credit/Debit Card or Apple/Google Pay is required for each guest.
  • Please allow at least 20 minutes after the tour for a photo at Platform 9 3/4 and to visit the Harry Potter shop.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (BST).
  • This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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