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Harry Potter's Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip
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Apr 1
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Apr 4
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Apr 6
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Alnwick Castle Entrance: Alnwick Castle was built 950 years ago. Its purpose was to control the perilous borders between Scotland and England.
Next availability: Tue, Apr 1
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USD 146.09
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USD 80.58
Highlights
Combine movie magic and historic wonder on this trip through the Scottish Borders and Northumberland. You will visit the picturesque seaside village of Bamburgh and take in the superb views of the 5th century Bamburgh Castle. But it is Alnwick Castle that’s the true star of this show. It’s not only a key filming location for Harry Potter and Downton Abbey; it’s also a historic location of epic conquests and royal splendor. Take this trip and become enthralled by Scottish & English borders regions.
Itinerary
Bamburgh Castle
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedPassing gentle rolling hills and dramatic coastline, we’ll cross the border with England to explore Bamburgh in the heart of Northumberland. The mighty Bamburgh Castle was the seat of the early Kings of Northumbria in the 5th century.Alnwick Castle
2 hours 45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedIn the afternoon, have your broomsticks at the ready as we’re off to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! Alnwick Castle is the second largest inhabited castle in England. A long, rich history and magnificent medieval architecture makes it a film lovers’ dream.Coldstream
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter spending time in Alnwick, we make our way back over the border and in to Scotland. On our drive home we’ll regale you with tales of the turbulent past before arriving into Edinburgh early evening.
What's included
INCLUDED
Air-conditioned vehicle
Local English Speaking Guide
NOT INCLUDED
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Entrance fees to Alnwick Castle (can be purchased at check-in)
Customer reviews
Review summary
Powered by AIHarry Potter's Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip is highly recommended for its well-organized tours, informative and friendly guides like Connor, Dusty, and Emily, and the captivating views of Bamburgh and Alnwick Castles. The trip is especially praised by Harry Potter fans for its filming locations and engaging activities like broom flying lessons.
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age to travel is 5 years
It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
Location
Address
Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh, Bamburgh, United Kingdom NE69 7DF
Provider
Highland Explorer Tours Ltd