10 Things You Need To Know About Visiting The Making Of Harry Potter Studio Tour

7. Get Lost In The Detail

There is an incredible amount to see in the different areas of the tour. You can spend so much time looking at all the intricate details of the sets and props. The props that are everywhere, are the actual ones used in the films. Look out for the Triwizard Cup and the Goblet of Fire. Just be careful not to touch anything. Take your time looking at all the creature effects as well as the art and graphics that were created when making the films. The huge model of Hogwarts and it's surrounding grounds it spectacular. The castle is a 1:24 scale model and was originally built for the first movie but was continuously being changed and rebuilt. The studios have calculated that the man hours that went into building this model and then rebuilding it, would add up to 72 years. You really can get lost in the wizarding world at the studio tour.