Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter provides an amazing new opportunity to explore the magic of the Harry Potter™ films – the most successful film series of all time. This unique tour takes you behind-the-scenes and showcases a huge array of original sets, costumes and props. It also reveals some closely guarded secrets, including facts about the special effects and animatronics that made these films so hugely popular all over the world.

Platform 9 ¾™ and Hogwarts Express™ Step onto Platform 9 ¾ and venture inside the original Hogwarts Express steam engine train! This permanent exhibit gives visitors the chance to climb aboard the train’s carriage and pose with a luggage trolley as it disappears through the platform wall. Scenes featuring the working train were shot at the Studios, including the iconic last scene in which a grown up Harry, Ron and Hermione wave their own children off to Hogwarts™ as they leave for school.

Gringotts Wizarding Bank™ Enter Gringotts Wizarding Bank on Diagon Alley™ and discover the magical treasures within. Look inside Bellatrix Lestrange’s vault to find the Sword of Gryffindor and Helga Hufflepuff’s™ Cup, one of Lord Voldemort’s™ many Horcruxes, before taking a unique photo surrounded by thousands of pieces of magical treasure…unless the goblins find you first!

Here are just some of the things you can expect to see and do:

<ul><li>Enjoy watching the first Harry Potter movie on the journey to and from the Studio Tour.</li><li>Step inside and discover the authentic Great Hall set.</li><li>Explore Professor Dumbledore’s™ office and discover never-before-seen treasures.</li><li>Step onto the famous cobbles of Diagon Alley, featuring the shop fronts of Ollivanders wand shop, Flourish and Blotts, the Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes, Gringotts Wizarding Bank and Eeylops Owl Emporium.</li><li>See iconic props from the films, including Harry’s Nimbus 2000 and Hagrid’s™ motorcycle.</li><li>Learn how creatures were brought to life with green screen effects, animatronics and life-sized models.</li><li>Rediscover other memorable sets from the film series, including the Gryffindor™ common room, the boys’ dormitory, Hagrid’s hut, Potion’s classroom and Professor Umbridge’s office at the Ministry of Magic.</li><li>Delve into the Dark Arts: see the Malfoy Manor fireplace and table around which Bellatrix Lestrange, the Malfoy family, the Death Eaters and Lord Voldemort sat plus a 20-foot model of Lord Voldemort’s snake Nagini!</li></ul>