About this tour
Discover London's Harry Potter filming locations and hidden historical corners on this self-guided 3-hour smartphone audio tour. Walk past Platform 9¾ at King's Cross, spot the Leaky Cauldron, locate Gringotts, and trace the Knight Bus route through central London. Beyond the wizarding world, you'll uncover the real stories behind Tower Bridge, the Tower's ravens, London's Great Fire, and why the city's phone boxes and buses are red. The app guides you with 25 audio recordings, illustrations and offline maps—perfect whether you're a Potter devotee or simply curious about London's layered past.
Highlights
- Platform 9¾ at King's Cross station
- Leaky Cauldron pub location and history
- Gringotts Bank filming site
- Knight Bus route through central streets
- Tower Bridge and its unusual sale story
- Tower of London ravens and history
- Great Fire of London impact sites
- Historic pirate ship replica nearby
What to expect
You'll download the audio app before departing and follow the on-screen map through London's streets at your own pace. Each location triggers an audio segment—some cover Potter film facts, others dive into genuine London history: the city's founding, the 1666 fire's reconstruction effects, and quirky details like why buses turned red. You navigate using GPS, with illustrations helping you spot landmarks. There's no human guide, so you set the rhythm. Expect 3 hours of walking across central London with frequent stops to listen and observe. Bring headphones and your own smartphone charged.
Good to know
Download the app and activate your purchase before you start. You'll need your own headphones and smartphone with GPS. The tour works offline once downloaded. Moderate fitness required—you're walking London's streets, not sitting. Public transport is nearby if you need it. Access the tour anytime within one year of purchase.
Frequently asked
- How long does Harry Potter London Tour with Audioguide on Smartphone take?
- Harry Potter London Tour with Audioguide on Smartphone runs for approximately 3 hours.
- How much does Harry Potter London Tour with Audioguide on Smartphone cost?
- Prices start from AUD $17 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Harry Potter London Tour with Audioguide on Smartphone run?
- This tour operates around United Kingdom. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Harry Potter London Tour with Audioguide on Smartphone?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. New Forest National Park earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original New Forest National Park summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.