Highclere Castle  & Egyptian Exhibition NEW

Explore the fascinating location for Downton Abbey 
 

Known worldwide as the filming location for Downton Abbey, Highclere castle is a marvel of Victorian design, boasting grand interiors filled with exquisite artwork, antique furnishings, and impressive libraries. Beyond its cinematic fame, Highclere has a fascinating history, with connections to ancient Egyptian archaeology. Housed in the cellars of the castle, the Egyptian Exhibition traces the 5th Earl of Carnarvon’s passion for Egyptology and his expeditions along the Nile, displaying artefacts, photographs and antiquities from this remarkable age of discovery. The Daybreak includes both the entrance to the Castle and the Egyptian Exhibition.