Harry Potter's Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip

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
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Stop At: Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh, Bamburgh NE69 7DF England

Passing 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.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Alnwick Castle, Alnwick NE66 1NQ England

In 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.

Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes

Stop At: Coldstream, Coldstream, Scottish Borders, Scotland

After 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.

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Minimum age is 5 years"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"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 back the tour for late arrivals."
"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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:15 AM
Duration: 9 Hours 30 Minutes
Start location: Highland Explorer Tours, 60 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TB, UK

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Local Scottish English Speaking Guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle

Not Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Food and drinks
• Entrance fees to Alnwick Castle

Facilities