French Language: Original Harry Potter Walking Tour

Covent Garden, London



Embark on an interactive Harry Potter tour around central London with a guide. Choose from either a boat or London Underground trip.

This is a 2.5-hour Harry Potter-themed walking tour in London, suitable for fans interested in exploring filming locations and wizarding sites.

Highlights

  • Magical Harry Potter walking tour across London
  • Discover your Hogwarts House and test your Harry Potter knowledge with an interactive quiz
  • Visit Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and other wizarding landmarks
  • See iconic London sites such as Borough Market, London Eye, and Trafalgar Square
  • Option to take a short boat trip down the River Thames

Description

Follow your Harry Potter guide through London’s real-world locations that inspired the wizarding world. Begin by identifying your Hogwarts House and compete in a quiz against other Houses as you explore sites connected to J.K. Rowling’s stories, including Shakespeare’s Globe and alleys resembling Knockturn Alley.

The tour includes stops at The Leaky Cauldron, Diagon Alley where Harry buys his first wand, and the bridge featured in 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.' You can choose to travel part of the route via London Underground or take a boat trip on the Thames, both following the same itinerary:

  • Southwark Cathedral
  • Borough Market
  • The Golden Hinde
  • Winchester Palace
  • The Clink Prison Museum
  • Shakespeare’s Globe
  • Millennium Bridge
  • Daniel Radcliffe’s School
  • The London Eye
  • River Thames
  • Sherlock Holmes’ Pub
  • Great Scotland Yard
  • Gringotts Wizarding Bank
  • The world’s smallest police station
  • Trafalgar Square
  • Knockturn Alley
  • Diagon Alley
  • Palace Theatre

Includes

  • 2.5-hour guided walking tour
  • Thames boat trip (if option selected)

Excludes

  • London Underground tickets (required if Underground option selected)
  • Warner Bros. Studio visit
  • Platform 9¾ at King’s Cross Station

Important Information

  • Children under 4 years are free of charge
  • If choosing the Underground option, a valid public transport ticket for Zone 1 is required before the tour starts. Accepted tickets include Oyster card, printed Travelcard, contactless debit card, and mobile payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay)
  • The boat option does not require any public transportation ticket

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your preferred date. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and the best times to visit are during dry weather for a pleasant experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a 2.5-hour walking tour in London that explores Harry Potter filming locations and wizarding sites, guided in French.
The tour includes stops at locations like Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, Borough Market, London Eye, and Trafalgar Square in London.
Yes, the tour features an interactive quiz that helps you discover your Hogwarts House and tests your Harry Potter knowledge.
There is an optional short boat trip down the River Thames as part of the tour experience in London.
The tour is suitable for Harry Potter fans of all ages who understand French and want to explore London’s wizarding sites.
The walking tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, including the guided exploration of London locations and the quiz.
The tour is designed for all fans, offering both filming location visits and interactive elements to engage beginners and enthusiasts alike.
The exact start and end points may vary; check the tour website for current meeting locations in London.
It is recommended to book in advance as the tour is popular, but check the website for availability and booking details.
The tour mainly covers outdoor filming and wizarding locations across London, with some stops potentially including indoor views.

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