Fully Guided Tour of Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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About this experience
Go behind the scenes of the Harry Potter movies at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. Accompanied by a guide, you'll explore the studios for three hours to see costumes, props, and sets from all of the beloved movies. Peek inside Dumbledore's office, stroll down Diagon Alley, and much more. Round-trip train travel from London is included.
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Fully Guided Tour & Transport
Return train transportation: Comfortable, escorted train transport from Central London to the Studios and back.<br/>Semi-Private Guided Tour: Semi-Private Fully Guided Tour of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter with groups of up to 8 people.
What's included
City Wonders Host to take you from Central London to the Warner Bros. Studios
Admission to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
Small Groups of 8 people or less (if guided option selected)
Return Transportation by Train from Central London
Guided tour of Warner Bros. Studios with an English-speaking Harry Potter guide (if option selected)
Detailed itinerary
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Your journey starts in Central London where you'll meet your tour representative, a preferred partner. Travel by train directly to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. When you arrive, enjoy timed access and be greeted by a dedicated Studio Tour guide who reveals the wonders you'll encounter throughout your tour of the original sets, props, and costumes from all eight of the Harry Potter films. You will be given your own personal headset to ensure you do not miss any of the fascinating behind-the-scenes facts.
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Start your experience with a short film in the cinema before you enter the iconic Great Hall set. Your guide shares production secrets and inside information and tells you about the processes used to bring the films to life. Take a look inside Dumbledore’s office, and walk along cobbled Diagon Alley, which features the shop fronts of Ollivanders, Flourish and Blotts, Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes, Gringotts Bank, and Eeylops Owl Emporium. Visit the original Hogwarts Express locomotive and a recreation of Platform 9 ¾. Climb aboard the train carriage and pose with a luggage trolley as it disappears through the platform wall.
Other sets you can see include the Gryffindor common room, the boys’ dormitory, Hagrid’s Hut, the Potions classroom, and Professor Umbridge's office at the Ministry of Magic. Throughout your tour, you'll be captivated by secrets and insights from your guide.
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Once your guided tour comes to an end, you have the option to re-enter the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London at your leisure, find that perfect Harry Potter souvenir at the Studio Shop, or purchase a coffee at the Studio Tour Cafe. When you are ready to head back to central London, your representative will have your provided train ticket and information needed for an easy journey. This guided experience at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is the only tour of its kind, so if you're a fan of the wizarding world, it's a must-do.
What's not included
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note: Due to issues beyond the local tour operator's control, timings and sites are subject to last-minute changes on rare occasions
The total duration of the tour is 6 hours, comprising 1 hour travel time to Warner Brothers Studios, 4 hours guided tour with a 1 hour break, and 1 hour travel time back to London.
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Parents may be asked to provide proof of their child's age on the day of the tour.
Please note there are 2 options available: 1 with a fully guided tour of the Studios, 1 with admission ticket only
Meeting point
Meet near the Euston War Memorial outside Euston station. The Euston War Memorial is a stone obelisk with 4 soldier statues at the base, located by the Euston Square gardens, outside the station on the Euston roadside. Your coordinator will wait between the memorial and the Euston Tap pub.
Important notes
• We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded.
• Your City Wonders coordinator, dressed in blue for easy recognition, will be waiting between the memorial and the Euston Tap pub, located a few meters away (190 Euston Rd., London NW1 2EF).
• Please note we offer 2 options : a guided tour of the Studios one and an admission ticket only one. Please check carefully the option name selected
• The total duration of the tour is 6 hours, comprising 1 hour travel time to Warner Brothers Studios, 4 hours guided tour with a 1 hour break, and 1 hour travel time back to London.
• The guided tour ends at Warner Brothers Studios. Guests can optionally have priority re-admission to the studios to explore on their own, have a late lunch, or purchase some special Harry Potter souvenirs.
• We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. Strollers can be accommodated but must be left at the luggage check in upon arrival at the studios.
• Photography is permitted throughout the tour except for the cinema rooms.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult. Parents may be asked to provide proof of their child's age on the day of the tour.
• We will do everything within our power to ensure timings and itineraries are respected; however, due to issues beyond our control, timings and sites are subject to last minute changes on rare occasions.
• Visitors will go through security checks upon entry to the Studio Tour. A list of prohibited items is available to view here: https://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/when-you-arrive/prohibited-items/]
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