Alnwick Castle, Northumberland & Borders Tour

9 hours

About this activity

Discover the beauty of Northumberland and the Scottish Borders on this guided tour

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning scenery of the Scottish Borders
  • Visit Alnwick Castle, the setting for Hogwarts Academy
  • Discover the ruins of Kelso Abbey
  • Experience the charm of Berwick-upon-Tweed
  • Small group tour for a personalized experience

Full description

Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of the Scottish Borders on this full-day tour of Alnwick Castle, Kelso, and Berwick. Start your journey in the picturesque town of Kelso, with its charming market square and historic abbey ruins. Then, cross the border into England and visit the famous Alnwick Castle, known for its role as Hogwarts Academy in the Harry Potter movies. Explore the grand halls and lush gardens of the castle, feeling like you've stepped into a magical world. As your journey continues along the breathtaking Northumberland coast, you'll arrive in the walled town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, where you can stroll along the ancient city walls and soak up the historic atmosphere. With a small group of fellow travelers and the expertise of an English-speaking driver-guide, this tour offers a personalized and immersive experience. Don't miss the chance to explore the beauty and history of Northumberland and the Scottish Borders on this unforgettable tour.
Experience the magic of Alnwick Castle and the beauty of the Scottish Borders on this guided tour. Visit the ruins of Kelso Abbey, cross the border to Alnwick Castle, and explore the charming town of Berwick-upon-Tweed. With a small group and expert guide, this tour offers a personalized and immersive experience. Perfect for history and Harry Potter enthusiasts, this tour is the ideal gift for anyone who loves to explore new destinations.

Included / Excluded

  • Top range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
  • Admission fee: Alnwick Castle
  • The stories and services of an English-speaking driver-guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Admission Fees: unless specified

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional information

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.
Government guidelines strongly recommended that you wear a mask on public transport and in crowded places. Masks are available onboard our mini-coaches should you wish to wear one.
Important: Please be aware that some attractions and other venues may require visitors to wear a face mask.