Harry Potter York Locations Walking Tour

Explore Harry Potter filming locations in York on a guided walking tour with quizzes and games.

Getting started

Meet your professional local guide at the designated starting point in York city center. After a brief introduction and an outline of the route, you will be sorted into teams for the interactive portions of the walk. Once everyone is ready, the group sets off on foot through the streets of York to begin exploring.

What to expect

City of York

This guided tour takes place across the historic city of York, combining real-world locations with stories from the Harry Potter film universe. You move from stop to stop on foot while your guide links local sights with movie trivia and behind-the-scenes details.

Features

• A tour of Harry Potter locations forms the backbone of the route, as your guide points out spots in York that inspired or resemble sets from the film universe and connects them with key scenes.
• A professional local guide leads the entire experience, sharing York history and Harry Potter movie trivia from start to finish.
• Interactive quizzes and games are woven through the walk; you get sorted into teams and compete in quizzes and games that test your knowledge of both the film universe and York itself.
• The experience includes an animated scoreboard, video clips, costume pieces, and reenactments, which turn the city into a playful setting where you can act out moments and enjoy a highly interactive format.