With the recent release of the sixth Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the half blood Prince, it looks like no matter how much he grows up, Harry Potter is not going anywhere as his adventures just get bigger and better.

People of all ages are obsessed with Harry Potter and what better way to get involved in this magical world than with a London sightseeing tour around the locations seen in the famous Harry Potter films?

Our Harry Potter walking tour at Discovery walks is perfect for the entire family and a great day out for the children. Our London walk takes you to all the famous sites and you will see the real places where the members of Hogwarts really went.

At Discovery walks we know that children do not miss a trick, which is why our London walk of the Harry Potter sets includes areas which are in the sixth film. You will get to see everything from the Diagon alley to riding the Hogwarts train and not forgetting the famous nine and a half platform at London’s Kings Cross station.

Our Harry Potter walking tours are self guided, meaning that we provide you with a detailed map and you and your family can make your way around the places where Harry went at your own leisure.

Beware of dragons and ghastly encounters as your embark on this London walk – magical powers are essential if you are going to make it to the Hogwarts express in time.

For a while, you had been toying with the idea of taking at least one tour through London. The city of London promises breathtaking, extraordinary sightseeing – bringing back to life its magical history; a history that surrounds the people and places in contemporary London.

A walk in London, is simply one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself

Regardless of whether you are a local or a foreigner, every traveller’s worst nightmare is being ill informed about the city’s sights and where they can be located. Here at Discovery Walks we allow you to thoroughly research your options, and we are committed to our service delivery.

Our knowledge base stretches beyond simply knowing about the best London walks you may experience in the hub of Britain’s capital. Our main priority, you will find, is based upon the premise that we want your most valued memories linger on.

Choices of walks vary, ranging from walks through the Scottish Highlands, notorious walks, to London walks through the city’s most renowned East and West Ends. You are sure to find a London walk suited to tickle your every fancy, depending on your level of sense of adventure.

You may be aware of Britain’s variable weather patterns, as well as, though limited, dangerous wildlife. Flexibility is what you, the traveller, ought to build into your approach when deciding to explore this gift to yourself. Our trained professional staff are here to offer you not only assistance with best choice of London walk, but also practical advice on making your choice of London walk pleasant, safe and last but not least, memorable.

Are you from another part of the United Kingdom or another country and are fascinated by the East End of London history and their way of life. If so, then this walking tour is perfect for you. This London walk will take you through all the streets and buildings of the East End, to make you be able to really imagine what life was like years and years ago.

Walk through the medieval streets to discover what made this area of the city so different from the rest and what made the people in it tick. Breathe in the classic East End atmosphere to give you a real sense of adventure.

How about gangster lovers? Maybe you are a big fan of old East End gang culture or have seen the film The Krays so many times that you cannot wait to see where this evil duo grew up and committed most of their crimes and torture.

Or you may have grown up in the East End of London and want to know where you came from and if you have any traits that relate to the East End. Think back to stories your parents or grandparents told you and relive their moments through the narrow and cold streets.

See with your own eyes how little this area has changed and what makes it so unique. Of all the walks of London, this is a true insight into the history and culture that made the East End of London the charismatic place it is today.

One thing England is famous for is its vast array of poets and literary writers. If culture and verse are what you are looking for, then you will be inspired and impressed with the London Discovery Walk showing Shakespeare’s London.

Renowned as one of the greatest poets ever, maybe you have already visited or planned a visit to Shakespeare’s home town in the Midlands, but want to see where it his career really took off. Walk the banks of the River Thames to see where this exceptional poet took the plunge and moved to the city to make a success of himself.

This London walk will show you the dark alleyways and streets which William Shakespeare will have walked through, and the drinking holes and churches that will have been a playground for the famous poet and contributed to his inspiration.

If you are fascinated by how this great dramatists mind worked and want a little London sightseeing, scour the depths of the city to hear stories of the accusations Shakespeare received from playwright Robert Greene. Pass by venues where some of the first Sonnets and Poetry were played, going back as long as the late fifteen hundreds.

For the true literary lover, what could be more spectacular than a visit to the world famous Shakespearean theatre, The Globe Theatre? Share the phenomenon of the building which has been home to some of the country’s world famous shows.

This London walk will have you hooked and fascinated, and is perfect for those wanting to celebrate and embrace true English talent.

London; beautiful, vibrant, ancient, modern and eccentric. These are all labels that London can proudly wear. Millions live in London and millions come and visit each year.

Those who have visited this amazing city know that there are tourist attractions to suit everybody, no matter what your interests are.  There are untold organised tours to go see museums, galleries, to go see and do simply everything imaginable.

Rediscover your inner child

Get off the beaten tourist track; throw away all those tourist itineraries and lists of ‘best museums and popular attractions’. Get off the bus, put on your walking shoes and go on one of the many London walks, but with a difference. Go on a treasure hunt and become a child again. Follow the clues and have fun in ways adults have all but forgotten.

Take one day out of your over-full schedule and join a group of other enthusiasts. Become a modern day Sherlock Holmes; go on the Baker Street treasure hunt with your envelope of clues in hand. Wend your way and see all the interesting places as you hunt down the next clue and the next.

There are treasure hunts for history buffs, hunts to suit the most eccentric and the bold. Race through the docklands and the backstreets of Hampstead. These treasure hunts are the most innovative way ever to see London. Use your feet and walk up an appetite.