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Unveiling Northumberland's Majestic Past: Alnwick & Warkworth Castle Adventure
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Overview
Explore Alnwick and Warkworth Castles, residences of the Percy family. Alnwick, a film location with a renowned poison garden, contrasts with Warkworth's picturesque setting and Norman church. This full-day tour offers historical insights into Northumberland's strongholds with convenient hotel pickup and a local guide, perfect for history enthusiasts. 
Highlights
Alnwick Castle: A Cinematic Icon: Discover Alnwick Castle, a prominent filming location in the Harry Potter series, and immerse yourself in its magical atmosphere.
Warkworth Castle: Norman Architectural Marvel: Explore Warkworth Castle, renowned for its exceptional Norman church and picturesque setting on the Coquet River.
Percy Family Legacy: Delve into the rich history of the Percy family, who resided in both Alnwick and Warkworth Castles, and uncover their influence on Northumberland.
Alnwick's Poison Garden: Explore the unique and world-famous Poison Garden at Alnwick Castle, showcasing a collection of deadly plants.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, visitors appreciate the knowledgeable guides, historical insights, and stunning scenery of Alnwick and Warkworth Castles, making for a memorable experience. Some find the tour lengthy and alcoholic drinks are not included.
Knowledgeable guides enhance the historical experience
The castles offer stunning architecture and scenic views
The tour provides convenient transportation
The Harry Potter connection adds excitement to Alnwick Castle
Some visitors found the tour duration long
Alcoholic drinks not included
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