Alnwick Castle

Fan of Harry Potter, Downton Abbey, or The Transformers? Book tickets for Alnwick Castle, their prime filming location. Tour from Edinburgh with a local guide. Explore the magic of the castle in an air-conditioned coach. Reserve your tour today!

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Woman practicing broomstick flying at Alnwick Castle, England.

Two tourists smiling with Alnwick Castle in the background on a day tour from Edinburgh.

Lindisfarne Castle on rocky hill with stone wall, Northumberland coast, England.

Flodden Field Monument with surrounding countryside in Northumberland, England.

Private air-conditioned transfer vans parked by a waterfront.

Village Coldstream along River Tweed, Scotland with historic buildings and lush greenery.

Group on a guided Harry Potter walking tour in a historic cemetery.

Market Cross in Alnwick town square, part of the guided day tour from Edinburgh.

Lindisfarne Priory ruins with arches on Holy Island, England.

From Edinburgh: ‘Hogwarts’ Alnwick Castle & Northumbria Day Trip

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Drive along the captivating Scottish-English border from Edinburgh, as you head to Alnwick Castle, a key filming location for movies like Harry Potter.
Explore Lindisfarne's tranquillity, then delve into Alnwick Castle's history with an English-speaking guide and multilingual audio guide.
On the way back, visit the town of Coldstream, and also get the chance to see Flodden Field, one of the best-preserved battlefields, if time permits.
With round-trip AC transfers from Edinburgh, enjoy your full-day tour stress-free.

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Drive along the captivating Scottish-English border from Edinburgh, as you head to Alnwick Castle, a key filming location for movies like Harry Potter.
Explore Lindisfarne's tranquillity, then delve into Alnwick Castle's history with an English-speaking guide and multilingual audio guide.
On the way back, visit the town of Coldstream, and also get the chance to see Flodden Field, one of the best-preserved battlefields, if time permits.
With round-trip AC transfers from Edinburgh, enjoy your full-day tour stress-free.

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£135

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Alnwick Castle

Monday	10:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:00pm
Tuesday	10:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:00pm
Wednesday	10:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:00pm
Thursday	10:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:00pm
Friday	10:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:00pm
Saturday	10:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:00pm
Sunday	10:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:00pm