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	Hedwig was Harry's Owl, a gift from his friend Hagrid.
View the train that took Harry to Hogwarts.		York is just one of the many fascinating cities you'll visit on this tour.

Harry Potter Land of Wizardry
(Escorted Tour)
8 Days/7 Nights

Day 1 - Arrive into London where your private motor-coach and professional Tour Manager await to greet you. We’ll head straight into the city to your hotel where, after check-in, your afternoon and evening are at leisure after your long flight.
Overnight – London

Day 2 - Full English breakfast and then we head into England’s capital city. We’ll take a short panoramic tour of the major sights including Buckingham Palace, Tower of London, Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. The afternoon is free perhaps head to London Zoo. It was here that Harry learned of his ability to speak to snakes and you can stand in the very same spot as Harry did in the Reptile House! Enjoy seeing the other creatures here too which include elephants, tigers, lions and gorillas.
Overnight – London (B)

Day 3 - Breakfast and then pack your trunk as we head for Kings Cross Station. Take a while to try to find the entrance to Platform 9 ¾ (be careful - the walls are really very hard!) before boarding a coach to Gloucester and it's famous Cathedral. Here you can see the cloisters which featured in the film and Kings School (who’s pupils were used as extras in the films!). And of course you can also admire the beauty of the cathedral itself before we head to our overnight hotel.
Overnight – Gloucester (B)

Day 4 - After breakfast we head to Chippenham where we’ll see Lacock Abbey. This is where the scenes of Harry’s classroom where filmed and is set amidst wonderful scenery and pretty villages. We’ll also make a stop in the pretty town of Chipping Sodbury where Joanne Kathleen Rowling was born on July 31 1965. Onwards then to Oxford. Here we’ll take a guided tour of Oxford to include Christ Church (Hogwarts school interiors) and the Bodleian Library (also used as interiors of the school). The city’s links to Lewis Carroll (Alice in Wonderland) will also feature. Onwards then to our overnight hotel.
Overnight – Oxford (B)

Day 5 - We head north today and head through the English Midlands to the ancient Roman city of York. After a short panoramic tour to ‘get your bearings’ your afternoon has been left at your leisure to explore this compact and fascinating city. You may choose to visit the Minster (the largest Gothic cathedral in Europe), the Jorvik Centre (a recreation of Viking York with authentic smells!), stroll the ‘Shambles’ (medieval shopping street) or walk the almost complete Roman city walls.
Overnight – York (B)

Day 6 - Today’s first destination is the small town of Goathland. Goathland Station was turned into "Hogsmead" where the school of wizardry and witchcraft is based. The railway's shop on the platform was transformed into the "Prefect's Room" and the Ladies toilets became the "Wizard's Room". Here we’ll wait on the same platform as Harry did for a steam train to arrive! Then we’ll take a short magical journey across the wonderful North Yorks Moors to Pickering where our coach awaits. Onwards then to Alnwick Castle. This massive fortress in home to the Duke of Northumberland and was used for the exterior shots of Hogwarts as well as Madame Hooch’s flying lessons and Quidditch games!
Overnight – Newcastle area(B)

Day 7 Today we head back to London. This will be a long driving day so sit back and watch England glide by through the window of your luxury motor coach. Arriving into London in the late afternoon, we’ll check into our hotel and have a little time at leisure before enjoying dinner to celebtarte the end your tour of Harry Potter’s England!
Overnight – London (B,D)

Day 8 - Breakfast and then your Tour Manager awaits to accompany you back to the airport for your return flight. Breakfast.