🇬🇧 Harewood House | Downton Abbey Filming Location Guide

🎬 Channel your inner aristocrat at this iconic estate—just 40 mins from Leeds! 🚌 How to Get There 1️⃣ Bus 36 from Leeds city center (£2). 🎟️ Ask the driver for a voucher → 50% off entry (£11.25 with voucher, normally £22.50). 2️⃣ Alight at Harewood Arms → 5-min walk to gate (or call 0113 218 1000 for free shuttle). 🏰 Inside Harewood ⏳ 2-3 hrs recommended: The House: Festive lights felt "cheap like KTV" 😅 but grand interiors remain. Gardens: Winter walks with lake views ❄️. 🎄 Christmas market had generic trinkets (meh). ⚠️ Key Tips 🌙 Winter hours: Last entry 3:30PM (closes 5PM). Go early! 📸 Best photo spots: Staircase hall + terrace overlooking the lake. 🍽️ Eat beforehand – café options are limited. #DowntonAbbey #UKTravel #LeedsDayTrip 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿