Pride and Prejudice Weekend Tours

Join us for an insightful behind-the-scenes tour exploring what it takes to transform Harewood into the iconic home of Mr Darcy. From the initial preparations to the final day of filming, discover the work, planning and teamwork that goes on before, during and after a film shoot.

Find out how we prepared the House, including stripping out our then exhibition, Austen and Turner: Country House Encounter, to make way for the film crew. Learn how we worked together to identify the best locations, and how our team was on hand throughout filming to help bring Pemberley to life. You’ll discover the different locations used in the film, from the elegant interiors of the Gallery and State Dining Room to the beautiful outdoor settings of the Terrace and the area around the Lake.

Whether you’re a fan of Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice or simply curious about the magic of filming at a historic country house, this tour offers a fascinating insight into how Harewood became the perfect setting for one of literature’s most loved stories.