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Harry Potter Castle, Hogwarts and Bamburgh Day Trip

Harry Potter Castle, Hogwarts and Bamburgh Day Trip

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The Harry Potter Castle, Hogwarts and Bamburgh Day Trip will take place on 3 October 2026, departing from the Strathclyde Business School in Glasgow. The trip will explore Scotland and its connections to the Harry Potter series.

Harry Potter Castle, Hogwarts and Bamburgh Day Trip

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Harry Potter Castle (Hogwarts) and Bamburgh Day Trip

As the most popular tour every year and A-MUST-DO for all Harry Potter fans, join to step inside the wizard's magical world in Harry Potter Castle featured in 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' and 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' and enjoy a fantastic day out exploring the second biggest inhabited castle in the UK and lots of Harry Potter themed activities and magic shows! The Castle also appears in Transformers II and Downton Abbey. As our most popular tour every year and a must-do for all Harry Potter fans, this is your chance to step into the wizarding world at Harry Potter Castle — featured in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and enjoy an unforgettable day exploring the second-largest inhabited castle in the UK, with plenty of Harry Potter-themed activities and magical shows to bring the experience to life. This iconic castle has also been featured in Transformers II, Dungeons & Dragons and Downton Abbey!

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Ticket £46 and it includes:

A return journey and transportation by a luxury coach with AC, TV screens and toilet

Fully guided tour with a friendly local guide, hiking/walking and free time for sightseeing, shopping and visiting attractions

Places we explore:

Harry Potter Castle: Visit Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and enjoy a flying lesson with a broomstick at the exact location where Harry had his first flying lesson and Quidditch practice. Join the Harry Potter Ground Tour, experience magical Harry Potter Shows, and have fun spotting film locations from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

Alnwick Tree House: Explore one of the largest treehouses in Europe, located at Harry Potter Castle.

Alnwick: Stroll through the ancient town of Alnwick, taking in the picturesque view from Lion Bridge and along the Aln River.

Bamburgh Beach and Bamburgh Castle: Admire the impressive Bamburgh Castle, one of the most historic castles in England, set against one of the best and most expansive beaches in the country, famously featured in Transformers II.

Dunbar and Ruins of Dunbar Castle: Visit the charming town of Dunbar and explore the ruins of Dunbar Castle, once invaded by Oliver Cromwell.

North Sea and Coastal Scenery

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About the Tour

Spend a day in the magic of Harry Potter Castle, famously known as Hogwarts. You'll have plenty of time to explore the castle and enjoy an enchanting tour filled with exciting Harry Potter-themed activities, including a Flying Lesson by Wizardry Professors (at exact same place as Harry did his first flying lesson), trying on Medieval Costumes, Harry Potter Ground Tour, taking photos with Harry Potter and Hagrid's lookalikes, Medieval Alchemist Show, Crafts with the Company of Artisans Show and much more fun activities. Inside the Castle we will also visit the sumptuous State Rooms, the lovley gardens and Treehouse as well as the Harry Potter's Gift Shop! Please note the activities in the castle are weather dependent. This tour also includes a short stop at Bamburgh with views overlooking the North Sea, Bamburgh Beach Bamburgh Castle and a short stop in Dunbar. As a true Harry Potter fan, this magical adventure just can't be missed!

No words can truly capture these places, and no photos can do them justice.

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Pick Up Times / Pick Up Points:

07:10am, Main Gate of University of Glasgow, University Avneue, Glasgow West End

07:25am, Strathclyde Business School, 199 Cathedral St, Glasgow City Centre

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Departure Times:

07:15am, Main Gate of University of Glasgow, University Avneue, Glasgow West End

07:30am, Strathclyde Business School, 199 Cathedral St, Glasgow City Centre

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Lunch / Things to bring with you

There will be time for a lunch break in restaurants, however, you can also bring your own packed lunch. Bring with you a Gryffindor Scarf, a camera, warm clothes, proper walking / hiking shoes, an ID, a power bank, a bottle of water and snacks. We will also have tea/coffee and toilet breaks throughout the journey.

Reminder Email

You will receive a reminder email a few days before departure with important details, including your pick-up point and any updates. Please check your junk and spam folders, and if you haven't received the email by the day before departure, contact us on Instagram or by email.

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Harry Potter Castle, Hogwarts and Bamburgh Day Trip takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 07:30.

Harry Potter Castle, Hogwarts and Bamburgh Day Trip is held at Strathclyde Business School in Glasgow (199 at Cathedral Street, Glasgow, G4 0QU).

Tickets for Harry Potter Castle, Hogwarts and Bamburgh Day Trip are priced at £49.18. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

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