Harry Potter, Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, Seals Tour
Overview
About
Explore the incredible castles of Northumberland, known not only for their beauty but also cinematic fame. The mighty Bamburgh Castle featured as 'Bebbanburg' in the hit Netflix drama 'The Last Kingdom', as well as in 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny'. Visit Alnwick Castle, most famous for its role as 'Hogwarts' in the blockbuster Harry Potter films, as well as many other movies and TV series. Marvel at the stunning Berwick and Northumberland coastline, and visit the fishing village of Eyemouth where you can feed the wild seals from the harbour walls.
At a Glance
- Ages: Ages 0-120
- Type: Mobile ticket
- Duration: 9h
- Live Guide: English
What you'll do
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At:
Eyemouth, Eyemouth, Scottish Borders, Scotland
The beautiful coastal town of Eyemouth is steeped in tragedy in its long fishing history, 189 fisherman drowned in a devastating storm in 1881, with a bronze sculpture commemorating the widows and children left behind. Two grey seals are permanent residents to the harbour, which we can feed from the harbour walls.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At:
Alnwick Castle, Alnwick NE66 1NQ England
Featured as Hogwarts, Alnwick castle was in 'The Chamber of Secrets' and 'Philosopher's Stone'. Harry's first flying lesson with Madam Hooch was one of the most memorable scenes filmed at Alnwick. Dating back back to 1036, Alnwick Castle is one of the few castles where its owner, the Duke of Northumberland, still resides in. The castle attracts more than 600,000 visitors each year and its gardens are extensive and worth exploring.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At:
Seahouses, Seahouses, Northumberland, England
This charming coastal town has an abundance of cafes and bakeries making a perfect stop for lunch.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At:
Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh, Bamburgh NE69 7DF England
This formidable castle has stood guard over the Northumberland coastline for over 1400 years. Once a royal residence, it served as a seat of power for the Northumberland Kings.
Bamburgh is the real 'Bebbanburg Castle' from the hit TV-series adaptation of Bernard Cornwell's book 'Last Kingdom'. Many of the battle scenes of season 3 of the show were filmed on the beach below.
If you are a fan of the Last Kingdom series, you will be excited to see the exclusive costumes and props display at the castle until November 2026. This includes Uhtred‘s costumes, shield and iconic sword - and don’t miss photo opportunities on The Wessex Throne! This display is included in your admission ticket to Bamburgh Castle.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meeting and pickup
What is included?
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver-guide
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Fish for the Seals
What is not included?
- Meals
- Bamburgh Castle entry (optional, £18.75 p/p)
- Alnwick Castle entry (optional, £23.95 p/p)
- Entry/Admission - Alnwick Castle
- Entry/Admission - Bamburgh Castle
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travellers can participate
- UK sedan sized cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults in a 4 passenger sized vehicle.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Itinerary
Edinburgh Half-day Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Harry Potter, Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, Seals Tour in Edinburgh, United Kingdom (UK). This half-day tours experience includes 4 stops over 1 day. Duration: 12 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
Here is the starting point
Eyemouth
The beautiful coastal town of Eyemouth is steeped in tragedy in its long fishing history, 189 fisherman drowned in a devastating storm in 1881, with a bronze sculpture commemorating the widows and children left behind. Two grey seals are permanent residents to the harbour, which we can feed from the harbour walls.
Alnwick Castle
Featured as Hogwarts, Alnwick castle was in 'The Chamber of Secrets' and 'Philosopher's Stone'. Harry's first flying lesson with Madam Hooch was one of the most memorable scenes filmed at Alnwick. Dating back back to 1036, Alnwick Castle is one of the few castles where its owner, the Duke of Northumberland, still resides in. The castle attracts more than 600,000 visitors each year and its gardens are extensive and worth exploring.
Seahouses
This charming coastal town has an abundance of cafes and bakeries making a perfect stop for lunch.
Bamburgh Castle
This formidable castle has stood guard over the Northumberland coastline for over 1400 years. Once a royal residence, it served as a seat of power for the Northumberland Kings. Bamburgh is the real 'Bebbanburg Castle' from the hit TV-series adaptation of Bernard Cornwell's book 'Last Kingdom'. Many of the battle scenes of season 3 of the show were filmed on the beach below. If you are a fan of the Last Kingdom series, you will be excited to see the exclusive costumes and props display at the castle until November 2026. This includes Uhtred‘s costumes, shield and iconic sword - and don’t miss photo opportunities on The Wessex Throne! This display is included in your admission ticket to Bamburgh Castle.
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