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✨ Discover the Magical Porto of J.K. Rowling and Harry Potter! ✨
Join this unique guided tour where history and magic come together! Explore the places that inspired J.K. Rowling and see how her time in Porto influenced the Harry Potter universe.
Start at São Bento Station, one of the world’s most beautiful, to uncover the magic of train stations in the saga.
Visit Café Majestic, where J.K. Rowling used to write, and reflect on her inspirations.
Explore Livraria Lello, one of the most enchanting bookstores, and its connection to Hogwarts.
Hunt for Porto’s Dragon, meet historical heroes and villains, and taste a Portuguese Horcrux treat!
For all ages! Perfect for Potterheads and those seeking a fun, immersive, and unforgettable experience.
Book now and step into the magic!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Beginning of the platforms 3 and 4, inside the train station of São Bento. Please note: it's the TRAIN STATION, not the SUBWAY STATION. The guide will be holding a wand. There’s a construction side around the station. Use the north (metal walkway) or south (Time Out Market) entrances.
We will finish in front of the Livraria Lello. Guests will be reminded of information regarding how to buy tickets to the bookstore. Please remember that this option does not include tickets. Contact to book tickets separately.
Itinerary
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1Sao Bento Railway Station
Portugal's most beautiful train station. An intro to the theme of the experience and the Hero's Journey Concept, a warm-up remembrance of the Harry Potter saga.
16 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The most beautiful café in Portugal. Entrance is conditioned to the size of the group and capacity of the café, beverages are not included. Guests will be presented to the journey of the author J.K. Rowling during her stay in Porto.
16 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
Palácio Atlântico. Guests will discover the heroic journey of the Portuguese People and their Discoveries and also heroes of the city of Porto.
16 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Avenida Dos Aliados
The heart of the Porto, where the City Hall is located. Depending on the day and time, guests will be invited to see the inside of the City Hall. This is the book club stop of the tour experience and also when guests will discover the origin of the mythical Dragon of Porto and the War of the Two Brothers.
16 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Courthouse. The stop to reflect about the relationship between the portuguese Dictator António de Oliveira Salazar and founder Salazar Slytherin.
16 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Rectorate of the University of Porto. Lord Voldemort had 7 horcruxes that nearly made him immortal. The Portuguese nation has 7 horcruxes that make the soul of the country immortal throughout the centuries and in this stop guests will discover them. There's also a Kahoot trivia to test their HP knowledge with a reward to the winner.
16 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Livraria Lello
The world's most beautiful bookstore. In this stop guests will discover the magical numbers behind the saga, the history of the Lello bookstore and its relationship to the Harry Potter saga.
16 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Time to travel between stops is allocated to the total duration of the visit
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Time to travel between stops is allocated to the total duration of the visit
- Entry ticket not included. Please contact the operator directly after booking if you'd like to arrange tickets in advance.
- Activity has a minimum number of participants to take place. If the quorum isn’t met, guests will be invited to attend another session or can ask for a refund.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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