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Private Tour to Alnwick and Bamburgh Castles

Edinburgh, Scotland

10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Step into the heart of England's medieval past with this exclusive private tour to two of the country’s most iconic castles: Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle. Perfect for history lovers, film enthusiasts, and anyone eager to explore the charm of Northumberland, this 10-hour journey offers a seamless blend of breathtaking landscapes, fascinating heritage, and personal comfort.

Your private English-speaking driver/guide will pick you up at your desired location in a luxury vehicle. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the stunning Northumberland countryside as your guide shares captivating stories and historical insights along the way.

What's Included

  • Tickets to Alnwick Castle
  • Complete personalized experience
  • Public liability insurance
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Hotel or place of choice in Edinburgh. Your driver will pick you up from there.

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Alnwick Castle

Begin your day at Bamburgh Castle, dramatically perched on a rocky plateau overlooking the North Sea. With your entry tickets included, explore centuries of history, from Anglo-Saxon kings to Victorian restoration.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Bamburgh Castle

Then, continue to the enchanting Alnwick Castle, famously known as a filming location for Harry Potter and Downton Abbey. Discover its impressive staterooms, sprawling grounds, and majestic architecture—all included with your entrance.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Edinburgh

The rest of the time you will be travelling towards and backwards from Edinburgh. You will also have some free time for lunch and enjoy by yourself.
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5 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour to Alnwick and Bamburgh Castles?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tickets to Alnwick Castle
  • Complete personalized experience
  • Public liability insurance
  • Tickets to Bamburgh Castle
  • Private vehicle with private chauffer/guide for 10 hours
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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