Depart from Edinburgh | Alnwick Castle & Border Day Tour

• Drive along the picturesque Scottish and English border, enjoying the stunning scenery

• Visit the real‑life filming location of Alnwick Castle, immersing yourself in the magical worlds of Harry Potter and Downton Abbey

• Learn about the castle's royal history, epic battles, and its transformation into a magnificent residence over the centuries

• Head to the coastal village of Bamburgh, immerse yourself in its rich historical heritage, and experience the true essence of Northumberland

Get ready for an extraordinary journey that will take you through a world full of wonders and charm. The enchanting coastal village of Bamburgh awaits your exploration, where you can admire breathtaking views stretching as far as the eye can see, and marvel at the ancient wonder of Bamburgh Castle, whose history dates back to the 5th century AD. However, Alnwick Castle is the true highlight of this adventure, holding its own remarkable status. Not only is it a key filming location for iconic works such as Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, but it also boasts a captivating history of grand conquests and royal splendour that will leave you in awe. Embrace the charm of the Scottish and English borders, where the intertwined heritage of the two countries creates a fascinating cultural wonderland and natural beauty. This adventure promises to capture your imagination and leave you with unforgettable memories of this enchanting region

Itinerary Reference:

Alnwick Castle Ticket Group Tour

• Departure: 08:15, Highland Explorer Tours meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time. No refunds for late arrivals or no‑shows

• Attractions / Experiences: 9 hours 30 minutes, Guided tour, Scottish Borders, Bamburgh Beach, Alnwick Castle. Please note that some attractions on the itinerary are drive‑by only and will not include a stop. The itinerary may be adjusted based on group size or weather conditions, with only selected stops included

• Return: 17:45, Return toHighland Explorer Tours, The return time is an estimate and may vary due to road or weather conditions. Please allow a buffer of at least 3 hours after the estimated return time for your subsequent travel plans

• The itinerary may be adjusted based on traffic and weather conditions

Group Tour without Alnwick Castle Ticket

• Departure: 08:15, Highland Explorer Tours meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time. No refunds for late arrivals or no‑shows

• Attractions / Experiences: 9 hours 30 minutes, Guided tour, Scottish Borders, Bamburgh Beach, Alnwick Castle. Please note that some attractions on the itinerary are drive‑by only and will not include a stop. The itinerary may be adjusted based on group size or weather conditions, with only selected stops included

• Return: 17:45, Return toHighland Explorer Tours, The return time is an estimate and may vary due to road or weather conditions. Please allow a buffer of at least 3 hours after the estimated return time for your subsequent travel plans

• The itinerary may be adjusted based on traffic and weather conditions

Explore the coastal town of Bamburgh, where golden sandy beaches and charming vistas await your enchantment

Indulge in a feast fit for royalty in the grand banquet hall of the magnificent Alnwick Castle, where elegance and grandeur converge