The Shambles, York's narrow medieval street of overhanging timber-framed buildings

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The York Harry Potter Experience

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An interactive guided walking tour through York's Harry Potter filming and inspiration locations, with teams, quizzes and movie trivia mixed in with the city's real history. Book your place online in advance through Viator.

INTERACTIVE WALKING TOUR

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What the tour includes

Iconic locations

A walking tour of the streets and sites in York connected to the Harry Potter films, including the Shambles, said to have inspired parts of Diagon Alley.

Team quizzes and games

Get sorted into teams and take part in quizzes and challenges along the route, with movie trivia woven into the history of the city.

A fun, interactive format

Less of a straight history lecture and more of a guided game, which makes it a good option for families and groups of friends alike.

Good to know

Booking
Online in advance through Viator. Current pricing and available dates are shown at checkout.
Duration
A couple of hours - confirm the exact running time at checkout.
Format
An interactive guided walking tour with team-based quizzes and games.
Cancellation
Check the exact cancellation policy at checkout before booking.

A fun option for fans of the films, and an easy way to see York's most photogenic streets with a game built in. For everything else worth seeing in the city, see our complete York guide.

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