Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Tour from Edinburgh

Visit a historic location of epic conquests and royal splendour on this Alnwick Castle Tour. Leaving Edinburgh at 08:15, you'll head south to the Borders, enjoying the gently rolling hills and dramatic coastlines of East Lothian. Your first stop is the beautiful coastal town of Bamburgh. Take a stroll to the stunning beach and view the dramatic 5th century Bamburgh Castle sitting on a natural throne of volcanic dolerite. * In the afternoon, you will meet the star of the show, Alnwick Castle. Having crossed into England, you can admire large stately rooms and beautiful architecture, explore the spectacular gardens, or learn a little about all the popular films and TV shows that have been filmed here, including the Harry Potter movies. * After spending time in Alnwick, you'll make your way back over the border and into Scotland. Passing fateful battlefields, learn about the turbulent past of the Scottish/English border before your journey ends in Edinburgh, in the early evening.