Welcome to London! This afternoon is yours to explore at your leisure. Why not head to Hamley’s Toy Store on Regent Street to visit the Harry Potter souvenir shop or the Platform 9 3/4 shop at Kings Cross Station? Tonight join your Travel Director for a Welcome Dinner. WD

Hotel: Currently being conjured

This morning, travel to Oxford for an orientation of this famous university city. Kings, queens, presidents and prime ministers have all studied here, and you may even have the chance to look inside one of the historic halls (subject to opening). Oxford University is the setting for many scenes from the movie including Hogwarts and the Great Hall. This afternoon, visit Lacock Abbey. The Abbey lends itself as the setting for Professor Snape’s class on potions and many outdoors scenes. You will have free time to walk around the small village and have a spot of tea. Continue with a scenic drive through the Cotswolds region to Cheltenham. FB

Hotel: Queens MGallery

Today, travel to Gloucester where you will visit the impressive Cathedral. The Cathedral’s Cloisters are used as various settings for Hogwarts interiors. Continue with a drive to the beautiful Malham Cove - where Harry and Hermione hid from Voldemort. A Local Specialist will take you on a walk of this beautiful area. This afternoon, arrive in the scenic Lake District. Dine tonight at your hotel. FB, D

Hotel: Castle Green

Cross the border to Scotland and arrive later in Glasgow. Your morning orientation tour includes views of the magnificent George Square and the River Clyde, former heart of the shipbuilding industry. Stop for a Be My Guest lunch on a working Scottish farm. FB, BMG

Hotel: Jurys Inn Hotel Glasgow

Take a scenic drive past Loch Lomond and continue on to beautiful Glencoe for a scenic walk (weather permitting). Scenes of Hagrids Hut and various Hogwarts locations were filmed in this area. This evening, enjoy dinner at your hotel. FB, D

Hotel: Currently being conjured

Travel to Fort William where you enjoy an orientation tour with your Travel Director. Embark on the Jacobite Train to Mallaig – one of the great railway journeys of the world. The Hogwarts Express was inspired by this train journey. You can imagine you are boarding the train to Hogwarts! “Anything from the trolley dears?” Stop at Loch Eilt which was used for exterior shots of the Hogwarts grounds and as the island location of Dumbledore’s grave, as well as Glenfinnan viaduct for photos. FB, D

Hotel: Scotlands Hotel Pitlochry

Today, travel to the beautiful magical city of Edinburgh. This evening, enjoy an included visit to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. FB

Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott

Edinburgh - one of the most enchanting cities in the world. Today join a Local Specialist for a tour of this magnificent city. Sights will include the Elephant House Cafe where JK Rowling wrote Harry Potter, visit the graveyard where Rowling gathered inspiration for Tom Marvolo Riddle, the Royal Mile and Princes Street (keep an eye out for the Balmoral Hotel where JK Rowling wrote the last Harry Potter book). The rest of the day is at leisure. FB

Today depart Scotland and travel South to Alnwick Castle - the filming location for such scenes as Quidditch and when they were learning how to mount their broomsticks. If you’re lucky, you may have the chance to join a broomstick training session. In Durham, visit the Cathedral, the location for many Hogwarts scenes. Stop at Goathland Station, the station known as ‘Hogsmeade’ in the films. Spend the night in York, a beautiful historic town. FB

Hotel: Hotel 53

After breakfast, journey to Hardwick Hall - the location of Malfoy Manor. This afternoon arrive in London and enjoy a sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist. You will explore film locations such as Borough Markets, Leadenhall Market, Piccadilly Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue, Great Scotland Yard, Millenium Bridge and of course Kings Cross Station. FB

Hotel: Hilton Kensington

It’s the day we’ve all been waiting for. Today visit the studios where the action took place. See sets such as Privet Drive, Diagon Alley and the Ministry of Magic. There is a huge merchandise shop here so get your Galleons ready! FB

Today is yours to explore London at your leisure. Why not visit London Zoo to see the spot where Harry set the snake free in the Reptile House from
the Philosopher’s Stone movie. This evening, toast the end of a magical trip as you enjoy a Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant. FB, FD

Say goodbye to an amazing holiday in England and Scotland. Transfers are included. Conditions apply. FB

Single Supplement: $1,141   

Passports & Visas: It is the responsibility of each individual passenger to have a valid passport and necessary visas, as well as to comply with entry, health or other requirements for the countries visited.   

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