Valentines at the Real Downton Abbey
Highclere Castle, Highclere · 13 February to 14 February 2027
Photo: Richard Munckton from Windsor, Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0
Highclere Castle, the setting for Downton Abbey, hosts guided tours of the castle on 13 and 14 February 2027, followed by a Champagne Afternoon Tea. Tours must be booked in advance. The event suits couples looking for a Valentine's outing in Hampshire, and details of times and prices are on the castle's event page.
Highlights
- Guided tour of Highclere Castle, the Downton Abbey filming location
- Champagne Afternoon Tea after the tour
- Pre-booking required; times and prices on the event page
Getting there
Highclere Castle, RG20 9RN
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