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Original Harry Potter Locations Tour : Guided Tour of York

4.7(534)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 534 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy See Your City
Visit The Shambles, that is the inspiration for Harry Potter

About this activity

Explore the city of York, learn all about its history and related movie trivia!

Get sorted into teams, play quizzes and games. Your guide will offer top trivia and you can learn about the film universe and history of York.

Set off on your journey around town, enjoying trivia quizzes from your guide along the way to earn points for your team. With an animated scoreboard, video clips of movie scenes, costume pieces, and reenactments, this is an interactive experience.

What's included

  • ✓Local guide
  • ✓Professional guide
  • ✓Interactive Quiz and Games

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off

Meeting and pickup

  • The Cholera Burial Grounds, Opposite the Milner York, XW55+9CP York, UK. Exact directions to this spot, your guide and a one-tap "running late" are in your SYC Passport: app.seeyour.city, with your Viator booking reference and the surname on the booking.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Your interactive tickets, games and concierge live in your SYC Passport: go to app.seeyour.city, enter your Viator booking reference and the surname on the booking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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