Harry Potter Tour in London

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Itinerary

1. We'll start at the home of the award-winning play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child."

   15 min

2. Knockturn Alley is a shopping area in Diagon Alley, London. It is full of shops dedicated to the Dark Arts, including Borgin and Burkes, which specializes in objects that have curious and strong magical properties. Usually, uncommon and dangerous people walk around

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3. The curious columned facade of the South African embassy in London used to recreate Gringotts' bench in this magical universe. You will find this striking building in Trafalgar Square, in the heart of London.

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4. Discover access to the Ministry of Magic through London’s famous red booths.

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5. In the fifth film installment of "Harry Potter", titled "The Order of the Phoenix", the young magician is forced to go to the Ministry of Magic to make a statement. On this occasion, he shares the Tube journey with Mr Weasley, en route to Westminster station, which happens to be the closest to the Ministry.

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6. Leadenhall Market’s Victorian-style architectural structure proved ideal to epitomize the renowned Diagon Alley in the initial film installment "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone". This market, dedicated to the marketing of magical items, serves as a setting where young Harry experiences his first encounter with the fascinating world of sorcery.

   20 min

7. In the second film installment, "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets", the imposing facade of the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel is presented as the entrance to King's Cross Station. It is at this location that Harry and Ron, boarding the flying car provided by Mr. Weasley, set out on a journey to arrive punctually in Hogwarts at the start of the new school year.

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8. One of the most iconic sites in the Harry Potter saga is Platform 9 and 3⁄4 at King’s Cross Station, which serves as the platform from which the “Hogwarts Express” departs to the famed school of magic and sorcery. Located adjacent to the entrance to platforms 9 to 11 within King's Cross Station, Platform 9 and 3⁄4 offers the opportunity to capture magical moments by posing next to the prop cart featured in the film. In addition, in the vicinity, there is an official store of the Harry Potter saga, where you can acquire various memories related to the films. Exploring the store is highly recommended as it offers unique and curious items. Although it should be noted that there are also other Harry Potter stores in London that are equally fascinating.

   20 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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How it compares in London

• Its from-price is 90% below the median of the 809 city tours we list in London.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 221 of 809.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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