Do you love movies? Do you love to travel? Add these six travel destinations to your bucket list to live out your cinematic dreams!
Skopelos, Greece
This island paradise is the setting for Mamma Mia! Sing the soundtrack of the beloved musical while touring the island and stop by the church of Agios Ioannis Kastri where the iconic wedding scene was filmed.
Chatsworth House
This historical Manor was used as Mr. Darcey’s home in Pride and Prejudice. Located in Derbyshire, England, this house has been in the same family since 1549 and is home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. Take a tour of the gardens and house including the sculpture room seen in the movie.
Oxford Christ Church College
Located in Oxford, England, this joint college and chapel was the setting of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. You can sign up to take a tour of the grounds and learn more about this college. Other Potter-related stops in the area are King’s Crossing Station in London and the Warner Bros. Studio Tour in London.
Griffith Observatory
This is one of the many filming locations of the Oscar nominated movie La La Land. Admission into the observatory is free and the surrounding park is great for hiking, picnicking and taking pictures of the Hollywood sign.
Hobbiton
The sets of The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings have been turned into a tourist attraction in New Zealand. Tours are given year round of the 12 acre land and they hold various events throughout the year like Mid-Winter Feast and International Hobbit Day. You can even host your wedding hobbit style and use the set as your venue.
Tiffany’s & Co. 5th Avenue, New York
The outside of Tiffany’s was used for the iconic scenes of Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Now you can actually have breakfast at Tiffany’s after you shop at their new Blue Box Cafe. You can also pose like Marilyn Monroe in the iconic white dress photo on the sidewalk grates of Lexington Avenue and 52nd Street.