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Self Guided Harry Potter locations of London City Audio Tour

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Greater London

Discover Harry Potter's London: visit iconic film locations, uncover magical history, and explore the city's colorful past on this self-guided audio tour.

Duration: 3 hours

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Highlights

Leadenhall Market - Leadenhall Market, nestled in the heart of London’s financial district, is a Victorian masterpiece. Discover its ornate architecture, vibrant stalls, and artisan shops. Dating back to the 14th century, it’s a charming blend of history and modern commerce. A must-visit for its unique atmosphere, gourmet offerings, and cinematic connections (think Harry Potter!).
The Monument to the Great Fire of London - The Monument to commemorate the Great Fire of London stands tall in the city’s skyline. Climb its 311 steps for panoramic views of the metropolis. This iconic Doric column, designed by Wren and Hooke, pays tribute to the city’s resilience and rebirth after the devastating 1666 fire. Explore history and enjoy breathtaking vistas at this historic landmark in the heart of London.
Garden Of England - The garden of St. Dunstan’s Church, located in the heart of London, is a peaceful oasis. Escape the urban hustle and bustle amidst vibrant blooms and serene surroundings. Nestled by the historic church, it offers a tranquil retreat for contemplation or a quiet stroll in the midst of the city’s energy. A hidden gem for those seeking a moment of repose in central London.
London Wall - Explore London Wall, a historic remnant of the Roman and medieval city fortifications. Wander along its path, encountering remnants like the impressive Tower of London. This walkable piece of history provides a fascinating glimpse into London’s evolution, blending ancient and modern cityscapes.
Tower of London - The Tower of London, an iconic fortress on the Thames, echoes with centuries of history. Explore its medieval architecture, the Crown Jewels, and the White Tower. Walk the haunting corridors where royals and traitors once tread. A must-visit for a captivating journey through England’s regal past, with tales of power, intrigue, and imprisonment.
Tower Bridge - Tower Bridge, London’s iconic symbol, spans the River Thames with its majestic towers and intricate Victorian engineering. Immerse yourself in its history at the Tower Bridge Exhibition, where glass floors provide thrilling views. Witness the iconic bascules in action, opening for passing ships. A visit promises a blend of architectural marvels, panoramic vistas, and a deep dive into London’s maritime heritage.
HMS Belfast - Step aboard HMS Belfast, a floating museum on the Thames, and embark on a naval journey through history. Explore its nine decks, from the engine rooms to the captain’s cabin. Discover the cruiser’s role in WWII and the Korean War. With immersive exhibits and stunning views of London, it’s a captivating experience for maritime enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
The Shard - The Shard, London’s architectural marvel, pierces the sky with its glass façade. Take a high-speed elevator to its panoramic decks for unparalleled views of the city. Day or night, the skyline is a mesmerizing spectacle. The Shard offers a pinnacle experience, combining modernity, design, and breathtaking vistas for an unforgettable visit in the heart of London.
Southwark Cathedral - Southwark Cathedral, nestled by the Thames, is a spiritual haven with a rich history. Marvel at its Gothic architecture, serene interiors, and Shakespearean connections. Visit the Harvard Chapel and the churchyard for a peaceful escape. With its cultural and religious significance, the cathedral stands as a hidden gem in the heart of London.
The Cauldron - The Leaky Cauldron, from the Harry Potter series, comes to life in London. Located on the bustling Leadenhall Market, it’s a must-visit for fans. Immerse yourself in the wizarding world as you explore this iconic film location. While you won’t find wizards, you will discover a piece of cinematic magic in the heart of the city.
Golden Hinde - Step aboard the Galleon Golden Hind, a full-scale replica of Sir Francis Drake’s iconic ship, docked in Brixham. Explore the decks, cabins, and learn about the legendary circumnavigation. This maritime adventure offers an immersive journey into England’s seafaring past, making it a captivating experience for history enthusiasts and families alike.
Clink Prison Museum - Delve into London’s dark past at the Clink Prison Museum, located on the historic Clink Street. Uncover the chilling tales of medieval prisoners and the infamous Clink prison. With artifacts, interactive exhibits, and a recreated dungeon, this museum offers a spine-chilling experience, providing a glimpse into the city’s criminal underbelly. A must-visit for those intrigued by London’s grim history.
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre - Experience the magic of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre on the banks of the Thames. This faithful reconstruction transports you to the Elizabethan era with its thatched roof and open-air setting. Attend a play, take a guided tour, and immerse yourself in the world of the Bard. It’s a cultural gem and a living tribute to the timeless works of William Shakespeare in the heart of London.
Tate Modern - Tate Modern, housed in a former power station on the South Bank, is a contemporary art haven. Immerse yourself in a diverse collection, from avant-garde masterpieces to cutting-edge installations. The iconic building itself is a work of art. With stunning views of the Thames, Tate Modern is a must-visit for art enthusiasts seeking a journey through the evolution of modern creativity in the heart of London.
Millennium Bridge - The Millennium Bridge, a sleek suspension marvel, spans the Thames, connecting St. Paul’s Cathedral to Tate Modern. Walk its sleek design, capturing stunning views of London’s skyline. This architectural gem, also known as the “Wobbly Bridge,” offers a unique pedestrian experience. A symbol of modernity and connectivity, it’s a must-visit for those exploring the vibrant South Bank.
St. Paul’s Cathedral - St. Paul’s Cathedral, a Baroque masterpiece, graces London’s skyline. Ascend its iconic dome for breathtaking city views. Explore the grand interior, intricate mosaics, and the Whispering Gallery. With its rich history and majestic design, St. Paul’s is a spiritual and architectural landmark, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in centuries of British heritage in the heart of London.
Temple Bar London - Temple Bar, a historic gateway to the City of London, stands as a symbol of tradition and ceremony. Originally marking the boundary between the city and Westminster, it was meticulously restored and relocated to Paternoster Square. Admire its ornate details and learn about its centuries-old significance, making it a unique piece of London’s architectural and cultural legacy.
St. Pancras International Station - St. Pancras Station, a Victorian masterpiece, is a blend of grandeur and innovation. Marvel at its soaring Gothic facade and iron and glass train shed. Home to the Eurostar, it’s a bustling hub connecting London with Europe. Explore its shops, bars, and the stunning St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel. With its historic charm and modern conveniences, it’s a must-visit landmark in the heart of London.
Platform 9 3/4 - Discover the enchantment of Platform 9 ¾ at King’s Cross Station, a pilgrimage for Harry Potter fans. Pose with the trolley disappearing into the magical realm and explore the adjacent Harry Potter shop. It’s not just a photo op; it’s a whimsical journey into the wizarding world in the heart of London.

What's Included

Illustrations to recognize the landmark
Audio guide app for iPhone and Android
25 audio recordings about the sights and history of London
Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
Lifetime access to the tour in the language of your choice

What's Not Included

Transportation
Human guide
Smartphone and headphones
Food and drinks

Additional Information

Every Harry Potter enthusiast dreams of visiting platform 9 ¾ at St. Pancras train station. However, it’s just one of many iconic locations from the beloved series. On this tour, you’ll discover the whereabouts of the Leaky Cauldron, Gringotts Bank, and the Knight Bus stop. We’ll also explore some lesser-known magical spots in London and delve into their intriguing histories. Indeed, London holds its own kind of magic.

We’ll revisit some of London’s most vibrant historical moments. Who established the city and when? How did a catastrophic fire reshape it entirely? We’ll stroll across Tower Bridge and reveal the story of its sale. We’ll greet the Tower’s ravens, glimpse a pirate galleon, and uncover the reason behind London’s red phone booths and buses. Even if you haven’t watched a single Harry Potter film, you’ll find this tour captivating! Join us for an unforgettable journey!

Location

Leadenhall Market

Gracechurch Street

Tour starts in the Leadenhall Market, launch the TouringBee app and start 'London: City tour with Harry Potter locations' on your smartphone.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings

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