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London: Harry Potter Walk + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Cruise

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Overview

Discover the very best of London with our Harry Potter guided tour and a City Sightseeing hop-on, hop-off bus tour and a river cruise.

With our 2-hour sightseeing walking tour, your guide will share fantastic stories and magical moments behind the magical series.
You’ll start your journey at Trafalgar Square and head towards Diagon Alley, Downing Street, to Old Scotland Yard and more. Step into the iconic sets and scenes, all while taking in the wonderful world of witchcraft and wizardry.

Take advantage of a City Sightseeing hop-on, hop-off bus pass for the day. With the flexibility to explore London's landmarks at your leisure, see Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, to the London Eye and more.

Enjoy a special cruise along the River Thames, where you'll pass under some of the city's most famous bridges between Westminster Pier and Tower Pier.

Don't forget to pair your visit with our urban adventure app, which includes self-guided walking tours and more.

What's Included

  • Sightseeing river cruise
  • City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus day ticket
  • Live commentary in English
  • Entry to attractions
  • Public transportation tickets
  • Headset or mobile device
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Meeting Location

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Trafalgar Square
London WC2N 5NJ, UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Big Ben (Pass By)

Take a snap of the recently restored clock tower in its gleaming gold and blue colours.
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Houses of Parliament (Pass By)

Pass by the heart of the UK government, where lawmakers have introduced the nation's legislation for centuries.
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Westminster Abbey (Pass By)

See the iconic church owned by the royal family, which has featured coronations, weddings and other events for centuries.
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Buckingham Palace (Pass By)

Admire the royal residence of His Majesty The King and where the changing of the guard takes place.
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Queen Victoria Memorial (Pass By)

Pass by the monument that commemorates Queen Victoria, who reigned for over 60 years.
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The Mall (Pass By)

Be ready to take a snap of the iconic path that leads from Buckingham Palace to Trafalgar Square.
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St. James's Palace (Pass By)

Pass by the Tudor palace which originally served as a royal residence for King Henry VIII.
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Burlington Arcade (Pass By)

See the historic shopping arcade and experience its iconic design which inspired shopping malls around the world.
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Piccadilly Theatre (Pass By)

Pass by this vibrant art-deco theatre, which has hosted some of the West End's most popular shows, including Grease, Guys and Dolls, Moulin Rouge! and more.
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Apollo Theatre (Pass By)

Located on the buzzing Shaftesbury Avenue, the famous Apollo Theatre is now home to Wicked the Musical.
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Piccadilly Circus (Pass By)

Surround yourself with the bright billboards, designer shops and more of Piccadilly Circus. You'll experience the hustle-and-bustle of central London, and truly feel like you're at the heart of the capital.
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Churchill War Rooms (Pass By)

Pass by the historic building where Winston Churchill made strategic decisions during World War Two.
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Trafalgar Square (Pass By)

Visit the vibrant and lively square, named after the famous Napoleonic battle.
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National Gallery (Pass By)

Admire the spectacular National Gallery, which houses exhibitions, sculptures and well over 2,300 paintings.
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Downing Street (Pass By)

Have you seen a speech from the UK Prime Minister? If so, you'll recognise this important 300-year-old building, which is both the home and office of the UK Prime Minister.
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London Eye (Pass By)

Take a snap of the world-famous Ferris wheel, which is featured in the backdrop of famous shows and movies, such as BBC's Sherlock and James Bond.
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Westminster Bridge (Pass By)

Admire the iconic bridge, from which you can enjoy a view of some of the best landmarks of London.
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Battle of Britain Monument (Pass By)

See the monument which pays respects to those who served the nation in the Battle of Britain during World War Two.
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The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London (Pass By)

Admire the striking 5-star hotel, which used to be the Secret Service's HQ during World War One.
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Soho (Pass By)

Enjoy the very heart of West End, featuring vibrant bars, restaurants and a buzzing nightlife.
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Leicester Square (Pass By)

This vibrant square has a fascinating history, and was once home to famous faces such as William Hogarth and Frederick, Prince of Wales.
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M&M'S London (Pass By)

Pass by the world's largest candy store. Don't forget to have your pocket change ready for the colourful sweets.
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Charing Cross Underground Station (Pass By)

Discover Charing Cross, which was named after a lost hamlet and an Eleanor Cross dedicated to the wife of King Edward I.
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Strand (Pass By)

Visit the historic street which Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf and more once called home.
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Tower of London (Pass By)

Pass by the famous castle which was built nearly 1000 years ago. It was once a prison and a royal residence, but today it houses the Crown Jewels.
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Tower Bridge (Pass By)

Marvel at the city's treasured landmark that defines its iconic skyline.
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Cleopatra's Needle (Pass By)

Learn how Cleopatra's Needle in London is one of three Ancient Egyptian obelisks - the other two are in Paris and New York!
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The Shard (Pass By)

Admire the unique architecture of London's tallest structure, the glass skyscraper which is home to luxury hotel rooms, restaurants and more.
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SEA LIFE London Aquarium (Pass By)

See the aquarium which could be the perfect day out for all the family, as you discover penguins, sea turtles, sharks and so much more.
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DreamWork's Tours: Shrek's Adventure! London (Pass By)

Fans of the film series Shrek will enjoy a stop at this attraction. Be sure to pose alongside the green ogre.
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Madame Tussauds London (Pass By)

See the wax museum of famous figures that was opened by Madame Tussaud in 1884 – her first of many!
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St. Paul's Cathedral (Pass By)

Look up at the impressive cathedral that dominates the capital's skyline, filled with intricate carvings, artwork and more.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bus and cruise tickets are valid for the same day it is redeemed. You will be given your cruise ticket when you redeem your voucher on the bus
  • Rivers cruises are one-way between Westminster Pier and Tower Pier. Start the cruise from either pier, departures are every 40 minutes with a duration of approx 35 minutes
  • Your ticket is valid on board ‘City Sightseeing’ branded buses only

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on London: Harry Potter Walk + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Cruise?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.48 out of 5 stars based on 52 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: Will I get seasick on London: Harry Potter Walk + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Cruise?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London: Harry Potter Walk + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Cruise?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Sightseeing river cruise.
  • City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus day ticket.
  • Live commentary in English.
  • Vox City app, includes 9 self-guided walking tours of London.
  • Harry Potter guided walking tour.
  • Exclusive discount to House of Spells (ask your guide for discount code).
The following is NOT included:
  • Entry to attractions.
  • Public transportation tickets.
  • Headset or mobile device.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the London: Harry Potter Walk + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Cruise is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for London: Harry Potter Walk + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Sightseeing river cruise
  • City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus day ticket
  • Live commentary in English
  • Vox City app, includes 9 self-guided walking tours of London
  • Harry Potter guided walking tour
  • Exclusive discount to House of Spells (ask your guide for discount code)
  • Entry to attractions
  • Public transportation tickets
  • Headset or mobile device

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Harry Potter tour departs from Trafalgar Square next to the large, white cube statue on the 4th Plinth opposite Canada House. The nearest City Sightseeing bus stop is Stop 19 on the Red Route - Pall Mall East (Trafalgar Square)
  • Your tour guide will be wearing a dark blue 'Vox City' uniform
  • Please note the Harry Potter tour will be conducted in English, with other languages available as audio commentary via our mobile app (download prior to arrival)
  • Bus and cruise tickets are valid for the same day it is redeemed. You will be given your cruise ticket when you redeem your voucher on the bus
  • Rivers cruises are one-way between Westminster Pier and Tower Pier. Start the cruise from either pier, departures are every 40 minutes with a duration of approx 35 minutes
  • Your ticket is valid on board ‘City Sightseeing’ branded buses only
  • Download the Vox City app prior to arrival to access your free self-guided walking tours
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).

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