London Harry Potter Filming Locations Tour

Embark on a walking tour through London & uncover the inspirations, filming locations and magical world of Harry Potter. Follow guides with in-depth knowledge of J.K. Rowling’s series for a spellbinding adventure for fans of all ages.
Start at Borough Market, the filming location for the entrance to the Leaky Cauldron in “Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban,” where the Knight Bus drops Harry off. Continue to Shakespeare’s Globe, a reconstruction of the iconic playhouse.

Visit the Millennium Bridge, famously destroyed by Death Eaters in “Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince.” See the City of London School where Daniel Radcliffe studied, adding an authentic touch to the world of Harry Potter.

Take the tube to the Ministry of Magic entrance, used in “Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix” & “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.” As well as visiting many other iconic London landmarks, you will finally explore Cecil Court near Charing Cross, capturing the essence of Diagon Alley.

Meeting Point

London Bridge Post Office

19A Borough High St, London SE1 9SF, UK

Please meet your esteemed tour guide in front of the post office! The closest tube station is London Bridge, just a 2 minute walk from the meeting location.

What's included:

• Professional Tour Guide

Not included:

• Tube Ticket

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Borough Market

8 Southwark Street, , London, SE1 1TL

Believed to have inspired the exterior of the Leaky Cauldron. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of this vibrant marketplace, where magical folk and Muggles alike gather for food and drink.

20 minutes

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

21 New Globe Walk, , London, SE1 9DT

Shakespeare Globe, a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, an iconic playhouse associated with William Shakespeare.
The Globe stands as a cornerstone of London's rich history. Immersing oneself in the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre offers a prime opportunity to delve into the vast cultural and artistic tapestry London has to offer. With a lineage dating back to 1599, a Shakespearean playhouse has woven itself into the fabric of the city for hundreds of years.

20 minutes

Millennium Bridge

Thames Embankment, London, SE1 9JE

The Millennium Bridge became notably famous in pop culture following its feature in the film adaptation of “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.” While the book refers to it as the Brockdale Bridge, the actual structure showcased in the movies is London’s Millennium Bridge!
Fortunately for Harry Potter enthusiasts, the Millennium Footbridge serves as an authentic filming location in London and has become a must-visit tourist spot that you can explore firsthand on the tour.

20 minutes

Former City of London School

Between John Carpenter Street And Unilever House Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DY

Your tour includes a visit to the City of London School, a renowned independent institution celebrated for its academic prowess and dedication to educational excellence.
Famously, Daniel Radcliffe, acclaimed for his role as Harry Potter, was enrolled at the City of London School during his formative teenage years. Amidst filming the initial four Harry Potter films, he continued his studies at this distinguished private school.

20 minutes

Whitehall

London, SW1A 2BX

Within the Harry Potter universe, the Ministry of Magic serves as the magical government for the United Kingdom, akin to the Muggle government situated at the Houses of Parliament and Whitehall in London. Enthusiasts of Harry Potter will recognize that peering through the security gates at the end of Downing Street offers a glimpse into the crossover between the wizarding and Muggle administrative realms!
Discover intriguing tales and insights about the Whitehall area by joining our tour today!

20 minutes

Charing Cross

Charing Cross, London, UK

The final stop will take you to Diagon alley, just off Charring Cross. With its curious mix of bookshops and antique shops, it is a serious contender for the real Diagon Alley, or at least the thoroughfare on which Diagon Alley was based.

20 minutes