--- title: Original Harry Potter Locations Tour - Guided Tour of London lang: en type: tour city: London country: United Kingdom price: 24 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.86 reviews: 4230 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [de, pt, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 6 of 21 (Harry Potter Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-01 canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/london/tours/original-harry-potter-locations-tour-guided-tour-of-london/ --- # Original Harry Potter Locations Tour - Guided Tour of London **Guidekin's take:** Walk through Soho, Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square with wizard film trivia, house sorting and reenactments. A guide, games and souvenir are included, but the route also uses the Underground and its fare is extra. 4.86 from 4230 reviews at €24 per person for 2h. ## Overview Take the original Harry Potter walking tour of London. Get sorted into houses and test your Potter trivia. We wend our way through Soho, Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square and many more stops - each with its own showbiz backstory! Potter in the footsteps, (broom steps?) of your favourite Hogwart students, actors and screenwriters around the cinematic world of London. Your guide is a movie enthusiast, armed with weird and wonderful film trivia. You will be put into your respective houses - prepare to have your Potter knowledge tested in our Trivia Quiz! There are several other games along the way with fabulous prizes to be won. Visit the sites that inspired the movies, and some of the places that inspired locations in the book! See London through a Harry Potter's glasses on a 2-hour adventure around the city. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Behind Southwark Cathedral, - 6 start times: between 10:00 and 19:00 - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €18: ages 5 to 17 ## Key facts - Price: from €24 per person - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.86/5 from 4230 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 97% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: See Your City ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Visite en français | €24 / person | French | - | | Tour in English | €24 / person | English | - | | Spanish | €24 / person | Spanish | - | | Portuguese | €24 / person | Portuguese | - | | Italian | €24 / person | Italian | - | | Japanese | €24 / person | Japanese | - | ## What's included - Harry Potter Souvenir - Reenactments - Games and quizzes - Professional Guide ## Not included - Gratuities - Zone 1 TravelCard / Oyster Card - Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off ## Itinerary 1. **Borough Market** (pass by, no stop) - The site of the Leaky Cauldron 2. **Millennium Bridge** (pass by, no stop) - The bridge destroyed by the deatheaters 3. **Covent Garden** (pass by, no stop) - JK Rowling history. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 14:00, 14:30, 19:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Behind Southwark Cathedral, closest station is London Bridge. Our guide will be waiting for you with a blue flag. Exact directions to this spot, your guide and a one-tap "running late" are in your SYC Passport: app.seeyour.city, with your Viator booking reference and the surname on the booking. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJSyXURrsDdkgRHgvVhK9JKOc ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Transportation options are wheelchair accessible - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - There is a short Underground journey on the tour - so a TravelCard, Oyster card or contactless payment card will be needed. - The tour lasts 2 hours and is approx 2km in length. The pace is very easy however, and there aren't many hills - This tour is guaranteed to run, no matter how many people on the tour - This tour begins at Southwark View Point. Between the river and Southwark Cathedral. The nearest station London Bridge. - If you have access to Google, the meeting Point is opposite "The Mudlark Pub" SE19DA - Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately - Please arrive at least 15 minutes ahead of the starting time in order not to miss the tour as it will be hard to catch up once arrived late. - Your interactive tickets, games and concierge live in your SYC Passport: go to app.seeyour.city, enter your Viator booking reference and the surname on the booking. ## Compared with other Harry Potter Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #6 of 21** | €24 | 2h | 4.86 (4230) | shared | | [Tour for Muggles The Ultimate Harry Potter Walking Tour in London](/uk/london/tours/tour-for-muggles-the-ultimate-harry-potter-walking-tour-in-london/?format=md) | €23 | 2h | 4.93 (4873) | shared | | [Magical Harry Potter Walking Tour (Private Group)](/uk/london/tours/magical-harry-potter-walking-tour-private-group/?format=md) | €315 per group | 2h | 4.96 (123) | private | | [Harry Potter's most comprehensive and exclusive tour in London](/uk/london/tours/harry-potter-s-most-comprehensive-and-exclusive-tour-in-london/?format=md) | €26 | 3h 15m | 4.99 (83) | shared | Ranked #6 of 21 in Harry Potter Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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