Explore one of the most captivating medieval families in the British Isles as you take a tour of the castles of Alnwick and Warkworth. See the current residence of the Percys known for its world-famous poison garden on this guided tour.
Learn about both castles which were residences of the Percy family, a powerful noble family of Northern England in the Middle Ages. Hear how the castles were used by the Earls of Northumberland and powerful lords in English history.
Walk around Alnwick castle which is featured in the Harry Potter films, most famously as Gryffindor's common room and parts of Hogwarts. Hear how the castle was used as a border castle, fighting the Scots on the Anglo-Scottish border.
Visit Warkworth, the Percy family's original fortress, which picturesquely sits next to the Coquet River. Admire its church, one of the best-preserved Norman Churches in England.