From Holy Island to Harry Potter: Family-friendly Private Tour
Highlights
- Step onto the set of the real-life Hogwarts
- Embark on a pilgrimage to Holy Island
- Marvel at the majestic Bamburgh Castle
- Live commentary and private transportation included
- Captivating fusion of history and cinematic magic
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Duration 8 hours
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Private transportation included
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Door to Door Pickup Service
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Live commentary in English & German
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WiFi on board
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Bottled water included
Join us on a fantastical tour through the enchanting castles of Northumberland, where medieval ruins whisper tales of the past. From Holy Island to the real Hogwarts and Harry Potter filming locations, this captivating day trip will transport you into a world of magic and history. Step onto the set of the real-life Hogwarts at Alnwick Castle, embark on a pilgrimage to Holy Island to see the haunting ruins of Lindisfarne, and marvel at the majestic Bamburgh Castle on the cliffside. With live commentary, door-to-door pickup service, private transportation, WiFi on board, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle included, you can sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of these incredible landmarks. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey through kingdoms and keeps in Northumberland.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Northumberland's castles from Holy Island to Harry Potter's Hogwarts in an immersive, family-friendly private tour.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Live commentary
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Door to Door Pickup Service
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Bottled water
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On-board wifi
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Private transportation
Excluded
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Lunch
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Tips/gratuity
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Embark on a pilgrimage to Holy Island, known as Lindisfarne, where the haunting ruins of Lindisfarne Castle and the iconic Lindisfarne Priory stand as witnesses to the island's rich Christian heritage and its vulnerability to Viking raids.
Marvel at the majestic Bamburgh Castle, perched dramatically on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Northumberland coastline, where centuries of history unfold amidst grand courtyards, regal halls, and breathtaking views.
Enter the enchanting world of Alnwick Castle, where the mediaeval fortress seamlessly blends with elegant gardens, and Harry Potter film scenes come to life, offering a captivating fusion of history, culture, and cinematic magic
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the local seafood at the nearby restaurant.
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Visit the charming village of Alnwick for shops.
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Don't miss the stunning views from Bamburgh Castle.
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Bring a camera for breathtaking landscape shots.
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Check tide schedules for Holy Island access.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic and charm of the enchanting castles of Northumberland on the Kingdoms & Keeps: From Holy Island to Harry Potter tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and stories that these medieval ruins have to offer. From exploring the real-life Hogwarts at Alnwick Castle to visiting the haunting ruins of Lindisfarne on Holy Island, this day trip promises to be an unforgettable adventure.What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you step foot inside the majestic castles of Northumberland. Marvel at the grandeur of Bamburgh Castle, perched on a cliffside overlooking the North Sea. Discover the secrets of Alnwick Castle, the filming location for Hogwarts in the Harry Potter movies, and let your imagination run wild. Visit Holy Island and witness the haunting ruins of Lindisfarne, where history and legend intertwine.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, castle lovers, and fans of Harry Potter. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is for anyone who wants to explore the rich history and magical landscapes of Northumberland. Don't worry if you're not a die-hard Harry Potter fan – the tour offers much more than just the film locations. It's a journey through time and a chance to immerse yourself in the stories of the past.Why book this?
Embark on a journey that combines history, fantasy, and breathtaking scenery. This tour offers a unique opportunity to step into the real-life world of Harry Potter and explore the iconic locations where the magic happened. From the imposing Alnwick Castle to the picturesque Bamburgh Castle, each stop on the itinerary is filled with wonders and surprises. With live commentary, door-to-door pickup service, and private transportation, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey while soaking in the beauty of Northumberland.Good to know
During the tour, you'll have access to WiFi on board, ensuring you can stay connected and share your magical experiences with friends and family. Bottled water will also be provided to keep you hydrated throughout the day. It's important to note that tips/gratuities and lunch are not included, so remember to bring some cash for these expenses. The itinerary concludes in Galashiels, a charming market town in the heart of the Scottish Borders, where you can continue your exploration of historic castles and picturesque landscapes.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Kingdoms & Keeps tour have been captivated by the beauty and history of the castles in Northumberland. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides who brought the stories of these ancient ruins to life. Visitors have also raved about the opportunity to visit the real-life Hogwarts and explore the Harry Potter filming locations. Overall, the tour has received rave reviews, with many describing it as a truly enchanting and unforgettable experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is