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Alnwick Castle, Northumberland and Borders Tour with Admission

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Edinburgh, GB
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders on this captivating tour. Begin your adventure in the picturesque border town of Kelso, where you can explore the historic ruins of Kelso Abbey and soak up the charm of its bustling market square. Cross the border into England and discover Alnwick Castle, famous as the backdrop for Hogwarts Academy in the Harry Potter movies. Marvel at the stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere. As you journey along the Northumberland coast, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the rugged coastline, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This full-day tour is the perfect way to experience the rich history and natural beauty of this remarkable region. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 9 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Ruined abbey, cobbled town square, boutique shops
  • Alnwick Castle - Harry Potter and Downton Abbey set
  • Captivating coastline - Outstanding Natural Beauty
  • Explore stunning Scottish Borders scenery
  • Entrance to Alnwick Castle included
  • Top range 16-seat mercedes mini-coach
  • Admission fee: alnwick castle - included in tour price
  • The stories and services of an english-speaking driver-guide
  • Small group tour (maximum 16 passengers)
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Admission fees: unless specified.

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Introduction

Welcome to the Alnwick Castle, Northumberland & Borders Tour! Get ready to embark on a full-day adventure filled with stunning scenery and enchanting experiences. This tour takes you through the picturesque Scottish Borders, where you'll visit Kelso, Alnwick Castle, and Berwick-upon-Tweed. Immerse yourself in the history, beauty, and magic of these incredible locations.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Borders. Explore the charming town of Kelso, with its bustling market square and fascinating ruins of Kelso Abbey. Marvel at the iconic Alnwick Castle, known as the setting for Hogwarts Academy in the Harry Potter movies. Discover the rich history and beauty of Berwick-upon-Tweed, a walled town steeped in stories of battles and conquests. Throughout the journey, you'll have the opportunity to learn from an English-speaking driver-guide who will share fascinating insights about each location.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a fan of Harry Potter or simply appreciate stunning landscapes, this experience is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. From solo travelers to families, everyone can enjoy the beauty and history of the Scottish Borders and its iconic landmarks. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of Alnwick Castle and discover the hidden gems of the Northumberland region.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Alnwick Castle, Northumberland & Borders Tour is an opportunity to step into a world of enchantment and history. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of the Scottish Borders as you explore the charming town of Kelso and its impressive abbey ruins. Be transported to the magical realm of Harry Potter as you visit Alnwick Castle, a place that will make you feel like you're attending Hogwarts Academy. Discover the fascinating stories and legends of Berwick-upon-Tweed, a town with a rich heritage and breathtaking views. With a small group size and the expertise of an English-speaking driver-guide, this tour offers a personalized and immersive experience. Uncover the secrets of the Scottish Borders and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

Please note that the tour price includes admission to Alnwick Castle, with the option to upgrade and include the Gardens upon arrival. Food and drinks are not included, so be sure to bring some snacks or enjoy a meal at one of the local establishments during the tour. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also not included, so make sure to arrange your transportation to and from the starting point at Edinburgh Bus Station. Check-in closes 15 minutes prior to departure, so be sure to arrive on time to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Alnwick Castle, Northumberland & Borders Tour have been enchanted by the beauty and history of the Scottish Borders. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly driver-guides who provided fascinating insights and made the journey even more enjoyable. Visitors have expressed their delight in exploring Alnwick Castle, feeling like they've stepped into the world of Harry Potter. The tour has been described as a magical and immersive experience, with the stunning landscapes and historical sites leaving a lasting impression. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction and recommend this tour to anyone looking to delve into the enchanting world of the Scottish Borders.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Kelso Abbey

A ruined abbey, a stunning, cobbled town square, and beautiful boutique shops.

Admission Not Included

Alnwick Castle

*Entrance to Alnwick Castle included in tour price from 1st April 2023 (upgrade to Gardens ticket available on arrival). This gorgeous castle was used as a set for both Harry Potter and Downton Abbey.

Admission Included

The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

This captivating coastline is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Min. age 5 years old. We do not accept children under the age of 5 years.
  • Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure
  • In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
  • Alnwick Castle - We reserve tickets for you (included in tour price ). Upgrade to include Gardens available on arrival.

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