*Alnwick Castle & The Scottish Borders - Day Trip from Edinburgh
Sat, Oct 18
|Alnwick Castle
Our final group activity. Ideal for fans of the world’s favorite wizard, this tour takes you to the coastal town of Bamburgh, home to the impressive 5th Century Bamburgh Castle (as seen on The Last Kingdom), and Alnwick Castle, a filming location featured in both Harry Potter and Downton Abbey.


Time & Location
Oct 18, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Alnwick Castle, Alnwick NE66 1NQ, UK
Guests
About the event
Combine the magic of Harry Potter with the history of the Scottish borders on this day trip from Edinburgh. Ideal for fans of the world’s favorite wizard, this tour takes you to the coastal town of Bamburgh, home to the impressive 5th Century Bamburgh Castle (as seen on The Last Kingdom), and Alnwick Castle, a filming location featured in both Harry Potter and Downton Abbey. Tour these historic structures' opulent rooms—entrance fees at your own expense—before you admire the pretty town of Coldstream, straddling the border of England and Scotland.
*The cost of this tour (estimated at $70 tour/transportation, plus $35 for admission to both castles) is included in our estimate. Your total trip amount will be lower if you don't sign up for this tour.
Schedule
1 hourAlnwick Castle (Hogwarts) & Scottish Borders Tour
