United Kingdom: Rediscovering Harry Potter

Cities: London, Edinburgh
Duration: 11 days
Area of Study: Theater

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Program Includes

  • 9 Nights of Accommodation
    • 2-4 people per room for participants, each with their own bed and ensuite bathroom
    • Single for faculty/program leader with ensuite bathroom
    • Free wifi and daily continental breakfast
  • All Ground Transportation 
  • Historical & Cultural Walking Tours
  • Full Time On Site Program Director Available 24/7 in case of Emergencies 
  • 24/7 On-Ground Emergency Support
  • SAA’s Mandatory Health Insurance* (see next page) 
  • SAA’s $5m Liability Insurance (COI available upon request)
  • Tips & Gratuities

Program Highlights

  • Harry Potter Walking Tour London and Edinburgh
  • Harry Potter Studios 
  • Leicester Square
  • Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Alnwick Castle 
  • Highlands Excursion

Program Itinerary

day 1 / DEPARTURE

Depart Home for London, England

day 2 / LONDON

Arrive in London, England 

Airport Transfer 

Check-In and Relax

Lunch in Borough Market
Orientation Walking Tour - The group will become oriented with their neighborhood, the public transportation systems, nearby pharmacies, markets, ATMs, etc. Additionally, an in-depth safety briefing will be provided for what to do incase of an emergency. 

Harry Potter Walking Tour of London - Walk the streets of London and make your way to some of the most iconic film locations of the Harry Potter™ Films - the 8 series franchise that inspired an entire generation to read and dream.

day 3 / LONDON

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Optional:

Hop On - Hop off London Sightseeing Bus Tour - Our themed London tours are filled with non-stop fun and excitement from start to finish. You'll see lots of famous landmarks and each tour has been designed to give you a unique London experience.

 

day 4 / LONDON

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Harry Potter Studios - The Making of Harry Potter is a walk-through exhibition and studio tour in Leavesden, Hertfordshire, England, owned by Warner Bros.

Structured Free Time & Cultural Immersion

Suggestions

British Museum - The British Museum is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture. Its permanent collection of some eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence, having been widely sourced during the era of the British Empire

day 5 / LONDON

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Leicester Square - Global icon, cultural hub and entertainment epicentre, Leicester Square exists to entertain.

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Part 1 

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Part 2 

day 6 / EDINBURGH

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Late Morning Train Transfer to Edinburgh, Scotland (approx. 6 hours)

Check-In, Relax & Refresh

Structured Free Time & Cultural Immersion

day 7 / EDINBURGH

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Harry Potter Walking Tour - You’ll discover the magical locations that inspired characters and scenes in the series, visit the places where JK Rowling wrote the books, and even learn a spell or two along the way...

Lunch Break

Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh Castle, stronghold that was once the residence of Scottish monarchs and now serves mostly as a museum. It stands 443 feet (135 metres) above sea level and overlooks the city of Edinburgh from a volcanic crag called Castle Rock.

day 8 / EDINBURGH

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Alnwick Castle  - Alnwick Castle has over 950 years of history to discover, and the origins of the Castle date back to the Norman period. Since 1309, its story has been intertwined with that of the Percy family, a family with a history as illustrious as the castle’s own.. Having already featured as Hogwarts in the first two Harry Potter films, as well as appearing in Elizabeth and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, among others, the castle is no stranger to film crews!

day 9 / EDINBURGH

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Highlands Excursion - Journey deep into the Highlands of Scotland on our monster-sized day tour. You hear the legendary stories of the Jacobites, gaze into gorgeous Glencoe, and get a chance to spot the mythical Loch Ness Monster.

 

day 10 / EDINBURGH

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Free Day in Edinburgh

day 11 / RETURN

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Airport Transfer 

Depart Edinburgh, Scotland for Home

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