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The Ultimate Harry Potter Trip: United Kingdom
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items Visit the filming locations of the Harry Potter series ! You’ll truly feel like you’re in the movies ! Lots of these are free to do or low cost! An adventure of a lifetime for all.
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London/ England
Filming locations throughout England. Loads of them within the city of London , and then a few spread out throughout the country.
Visit the real Platform 9 3/4 in Kings Cross Station. There is a cool photo op you can do next to the shop, and also a very magical shop next to platform 9. If you need to also catch a train you can also do so here !
Platform 9¾ at King's Cross Station | Harry Potter
Directly across the Kings Cross Station , visit the flying car scene from the second Harry Potter film where Ron and Harry take the Weasley flying car and forget to use the invisibility charm to pass over the station. There is also a very BEAUTIFUL r...
St Pancras railway station
Visit where the golden trio use poly juice potion to sneak into the ministry of magic ! Also where Harry and Mr. Weasley go to the telephone booth (that isn’t there in real life ) to go to the ministry of magic !
Scotland Place / Ministry of Magic - Harry Potter Location
See where the Death Eaters attack the muggles in Deathly Hallows on the millenium bridge !
Millennium Bridge, London
Visit where Hagrid and Harry go in search for Diagon Alley entrance way to buy things from Harry’s Hogwarts school shopping list. In the movies you see Hagrid pass by section 42!
Leadenhall Market - Shopping and Dining in the City of London
Although you cannot go inside unless you have business with the Australian embassy , you can see the inspiration that JKR had gotten to use for Gringotts bank! The outside is what you see at universal studios with the dragon on top of it , the inside...
Australian High Commission
Visit the people who created most of the illustrations for the Harry Potter series! Their shop has a plethora of things you’ve seen in films that they designed. Like the black family tree wallpaper !
House of MinaLima - MinaLima
A cool store to get screen accurate replicas from any movie. But in this case a lot of Harry Potter things !
The Noble Collection UK — Creators of finely crafted treasures
This school was used as the filming location for the first charms class we see in the films. The famous “wingardium Leviosa” levitation spell was filmed in one of the classrooms. You have to email the school to request permission to get a small tour ...
Harrow School
Although the building doesn’t move like how it did in the movies , you can still find Kreacher sitting on someone’s window shelf looking at the muggles passing by. This is where Sirius black lived , “the noble house of black” and also became the head...
Visit Harry Potter's 12 Grimmauld Place London (Claremont ...
A little nook place where they filmed a few pieces of the students of Hogwarts walking to the courtyard / corridors. Super beautiful and peaceful place even if you want to sit and read or have a little pic-nic.
St Dunstan in the East Church Garden - City of London
Come see a flying potter near London city
Harry Potter Statue
Visit the divination staircase as seen in Prisoner of Azkaban! You can see this staircase by booking the Triforium tour OR you can kindly ask and hope a guide/ worker there will escort you to the area to take pictures. During the tour you will possib...
Magical St Paul's Cathedral Harry Potter Guide
Immerse yourself in the real filming sets of HARRY POTTER! You can also do an afternoon tea time before your tour time.
Take the ENTIRE DAY to spend here. You won’t regret it. It will take about 5 hours to do the entire tour but the whole day if you...
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Dance your heart away where James and Lily Potter are seen dancing in the photo book that Hagrid gave Harry! This hotel you can stay at AND it is about a 5 minute drive to the WARNER BROTHERS STUDIO TOUR!
Hunton Park Hotel's post - Facebook
The cutest cottage to stay in. ! A 10 min drive to the Fox Talbot Museum (45 min walk ).
Note : CALL taxis in advance because they will take over an hour to get to you!!!
I had no patience so I ended up walking around everywhere which wasn’t so ...
Cosy Lex Cottage overlooking National Trust Lacock - Airbnb
Filming location for Harry Potter series ! As seen in the first movie “troll scene” and 4th movie where Ron and Harry are standing by the walls
Gloucester Cathedral
Visit the real Dursley’s house ! It is actually someone’s home so be respectful of their property! Located in between lacock abbey, Oxford , and Gloucester filming locations
4 Privet Drive | Harry Potter Wiki - Fandom
The home to:
1.The Lackock Abbey ‘Cloister' - “Hogwarts Corridors”
2. Lacock Abbey ‘Warming Room’ - “Professor Quirrels Defense Against Dark Arts Classroom”
3. Lacock Abbey ‘Sacristy’ - “Snapes Potions Classroom”
4. Chapter House - “Hogwarts Study H...
Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum in Wiltshire | William Henry ...
This IS someone’s home so please be respectful ! You cannot pass the gate ! But you can take pictures by it and around it ! This is where Voldemort killed James and lily potter in the Harry Potter series. Where the 7th hocrux is made ! This is next ...
Harry Potter’s Parents House
Visit where Dumbledore took Harry to convince Slughorn to return back to Hogwarts! It’s a quiet peaceful town and once again people live in these houses so be respectful!
This is located along Cantax Hill, around the corner of Lacock Bakery- Church...
Slughorn’s Hideaway/ Bubbleigh Babberton
See where JKR got the inspiration for the Hogwarts library + “restricted section” filming scene !!! You can also request to read the books in this library, someone will give you a section and you have time to read the book(s). You can see this area b...
Bodleian Libraries - University of Oxford
Visit the filming location for when the Hogwarts students arrive and go through the great hall doors to get sorted. The stairs where McGonagall stands before all of them.
Plus the inspiration for the Great Hall was based off of their dining hall!
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Christ Church College - Oxford University Harry Potter
See where Draco gets turned into a ferret by Prof. Moody! The actual tree is there, you get to go down the hallways just like the students at Hogwarts , and you get to stay there for as long as you like there is no time limit besides closing time fo...
New College Oxford University
visit the Malfoy Manor! This estate was used as the Malfoys lovely abode to where the dark lord held his meetings. Loads of history within. You can go inside and stay for hours! It’s open from 9:30-4:30pm! Run around like the true death eater you ar...
Hardwick Hall
Visit a filming location to MANY films ! But of course we’re here for Harry Potter! This place is home to where we see Harry release hedwig during winter in the courtyard, you’ll see the students walking the halls , and you can see Professor McGonaga...
Welcome to Durham Cathedral - Durham Cathedral
Scotland/ Scottish Highlands
Visit the real Hogsmeade Station filming location !
You can also board the Jacobite steam train (Hogwarts express ) here and ride it to the highlands
Goathland Railway Station
Visit the quidditch flying practice filming location! Also where the outside of Prof. McGonagall’s classroom, you can have “flying lessons” where the students of Hogwarts had theirs ! They only give the lessons twice a day. And once you buy your entr...
Alnwick Castle Tickets | Visit Alnwick Castle | Alnwick Castle
Get the chance to ride on the real Hogwarts Express !!! There are plenty of routes to take but definitely stay on long enough to pass over the famous bridge !
The Jacobite Steam Train | West Coast Railways
A whole day tour going all over the highlands , highlighting over all of the important Harry Potter filming locations PLUS learn about the history of the places you pass by ! 12 hour tour !
Hogwarts Express and the Scenic Highlands Day Tour from ...
Visit J.K Rowling's inspiration for Voldemorts name and grave
Edinburgh's Greyfriars Kirkyard Harry Potter Graveyard Guide!
Visit JKR inspiration for Diagon Alley! You will also find a bunch of magical shops down this alleyway !
Victoria Street / Diagon Alley
A bit of a hike from the clachaig inn. You can park across the street from the hotel , hike up the trail up the mountain and see the views of where the trio would run down to Hagrid’s hut. I wish they would’ve left the prop there. But there is an air...
Hagrid's Hut In Glencoe - Fabulous North
Visit the filming location of dumbledores grave. They actually have a little headstone honoring the character on the island.
Eilean na Mòine DUMBLEDORES GRAVE
Famous bridge used in Harry Potter that you can see the Hogwarts express (Jacobite steam train) pass by on
Glenfinnan
Filming location of the Black Lake used in Harry Potter. It is located directly across the glenfinnon viaduct bridge and about 15 min away from Dumbledores grave
Loch Shiel - The Black Lake HARRY POTTER
Where J.K Rowling wrote the Harry Potter series. You can even sit in the desk she sat In.
The Elephant House