Booking a Harry Potter tours package is a wonderful way to have a great weekend outing with your family. The best thing about such tours is that they provide ample opportunity for you to come up with exciting activities before and after the tour is complete.
Movie Marathon
It is but natural for you and your kids to explore the idea of brushing up your Harry Potter knowledge by having a Harry Potter movie marathon. Each movie can be followed by a discussion on what sequences could have been cut and what additional scenes ought to have been included in the book.
Many fans were unhappy with the way Dumbledore was portrayed, especially when compared to the way he was depicted in the book You can ask your kids to come up with suggestions on how they would have picturized the characters differently.
If you have struggled to come up with innovative ideas to have a good time with your children, then a Harry Potter movie marathon may just be the best solution for you.
Book-Reading Session
There is no doubt that Harry Potter movies are visually dazzling. However, a movie can never do justice to the book. This is why you can follow up the movie marathon with reading sessions where you and your family members read out your favorite parts of the Harry Potter series.
This is one activity that can be stretched before and after the tour is complete because you are unlikely to complete all the seven books in time before the tour.
Harry Potter Enactments
This where is you can take things to the next level and encourage your kids to explore their imagination and creativity by coming up with enactments of their favorite Harry Potter sequences.
From McGonagall’s chess game to the finals of the Quidditch cup, you can give a free hand your kids and encourage them to use all available accessories and props to come up with the most realistic and entertaining enactment of Harry Potter stories.
By the time the tour begins, you and your family members would be simply raring to explore the world of Harry Potter Tours for real. Of course, the fun need not end here. You can, apart from continuing the book reading, keep Potter mania alive in your home.
Once the tour is complete, you can ask your kids to come up with innovative ways to describe their experience. From short videos on smartphones to self-written blog posts, give your children a free rein in creating a permanent reminder of the wonderful family outing.