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Enchanting Edinburgh Escape: Hogwarts, Castles & Coastal Wonders!
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Overview
Edinburgh: Alnwick Castle & The Borders tour offers a magical journey through history and film. Explore battlefields, Bamburgh's coastal beauty, and Alnwick Castle, famed as Hogwarts. Enjoy exploring historical landmarks and movie locations, with an English-speaking guide enhancing the experience. Perfect for history buffs and Potterheads! 
Highlights
Alnwick Castle: Hogwarts Filming Location: Step into the magical world of Harry Potter at Alnwick Castle, where iconic scenes were filmed. Relive broomstick flying lessons and explore the enchanting grounds.
Bamburgh Castle: Coastal Fortress: Discover the majestic Bamburgh Castle, a historic fortress perched on the Northumberland coast. Explore its rich history and enjoy breathtaking ocean views.
Anglo-Scottish Border History: Journey through the historically significant Anglo-Scottish border, where centuries of battles and cultural exchange have shaped the region's identity.
Small-Group Experience: Enjoy a personalized and intimate tour experience with a small group, allowing for more interaction with the guide and a more relaxed pace.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, the tour is highly rated for its engaging itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and unique combination of historical exploration and movie magic. However, some found the tour too short and the exclusion of ticket to some attraction to be a downside.
Enthusiastic reviews highlight the tour's blend of historical sites and 'Harry Potter' filming locations.
Visitors praise the knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation.
Many appreciate the opportunity to explore Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle.
The small-group setting is frequently mentioned as a positive aspect.
Some found the time spent at certain locations too short.
The exclusion of lunch and Alnwick Castle ticket from the base price was a point of concern for some reviewers.
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