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A Magical Trip of a Lifetime From History Bites Tours!

by Courtney Wallace · November 4, 2020

Fans of Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Narnia, we have the most magical trip to share with you! Next summer, join History Bites Tours on an incredible eight-day adventure in the UK and journey in the footsteps of the three greatest fantasy authors of all time.

 

History Bites Tour of England and Scotland Main Photo

 

Our friends at History Bites Tours are launching a brand new tour where you can:

  • Explore iconic sites relating to J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and J.K. Rowling, including the Eagle and Child pub, Christ Church College, and Platform 9 3/4!
  • See world-famous sites, including Stonehenge, the Tower of London, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, the Tower Bridge, and Edinburgh Castle and,
  • Experience the most breathtaking scenery that England and Scotland have to offer

Register for the tour today at historybites.com/tour! 

Experience London, stop at Platform 9 3/4, and see the legendary Stonehenge!

 

HIstory Bites - Big Ben

History Bites Big Ben

 

History Bites Stonehenge

History Bites Stonehenge

 

Additionally, you can visit Bournemouth, see the majestic Old Harry Rocks, and stay at the Hotel Miramar where Tolkien stayed! 

 

History Bites Old Harry Rocks

History Bites Old Harry Rocks

 

History Bites Hotel Miramar

History Bites Hotel Miramar

 

Why not stroll through Oxford, the City of Dreaming Spires? Enter the literary world of Tolkien & Lewis and explore Harry Potter filming locations!

 

History Bites Christ Church College

History Bites Christ Church College

 

History Bites Eagle and Child

History Bites Eagle and Child

 

History Bites Radcliffe Camera

History Bites Radcliffe Camera

 

Of course, no magical trip is complete without a journey through the Scottish Highlands on The Jacobite Steam Train, AKA The Hogwarts Express!

 

History Bites Jacobite Steam Train

History Bites Jacobite Steam Train

 

Eight days of guiding from author, historian, and avid fantasy fan Solomon Schmidt, who will present a wealth of information and fascinating stories relating to these authors’ lives and works.

Register for the tour today at historybites.com/tour! 

Your ticket includes:

  • 8 nights’ lodging in 4- and 5- star hotels
  • 8 breakfasts
  • 6 lunches
  • 3 dinners
  • Travel on a dedicated luxury coach throughout the tour
  • All entrance and guides fees
  • Ticket for The Jacobite Steam Train
  • Wireless headset
  • History Bites hat
  • History Bites t-shirt
  • Copy of The Life & Works of J.R.R. Tolkien History Bites by Solomon Schmidt
  • Copy of The Life & Works of C.S. Lewis History Bites by Solomon Schmidt
  • Copy of The Life & Works of J.K. Rowling History Bites by Solomon Schmidt (forthcoming)

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