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The ancient kingdom of Northumbria has been voted England’s most tranquil county and boasts some of Britain’s most spectacular coast and countryside. We include a visit to the new Ad Gefrin Anglo Saxon Museum and this popular tour also includes trips to Hexham Abbey, the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Alnwick, and Bamburgh.

Your Holiday Package Includes:

4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast                                           

Luxury coach travel                                           

Services of experienced tour driver

EXCURSIONS – entry to Ad Gefrin Anglo Saxon Museum & Whisky Distillery

Your Holiday Accommodation:

The *** HOLIDAY INN NEWCASTLE GOSFORTH PARK occupies a rural setting 6 miles from Newcastle city centre. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone, tea making facilities, trouser press, hairdryer, and Wi-Fi. There is a health club with swimming pool. There is a lift.

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Itineraries

Monday

Date : June 2, 2025

Depart for Hexham & Newcastle

We travel to Houghton Hall Garden Centre then to Hexham with free time to visit the Abbey on a self-guided tour. Later, we continue to the outskirts of Newcastle for 4 nights half board accommodation at the Holiday Inn Gosforth Park Hotel.

Tuesday

Date : June 3, 2025

The Holy Island of Lindisfarne

The Holy Island of Lindisfarne is our destination today, with time to explore the ancient castle and priory, or stroll around the attractive harbour and take in the stunning views. (Subject to tide timings)

Wednesday

Date : June 4, 2025

Alnwick & Alnmouth

Today we visit historic Alnwick and Alnmouth, returning to the hotel via Warkworth and Amble, highlighting some of the beauty of the Northumbrian coastline.

Thursday

Date : June 5, 2025

Ad Gefrin & Bamburgh

We start our day with a visit to Ad Gefrin at Wooler, a fascinating new museum and whisky distillery. You will discover Anglo Saxon Northumbria through an immersive experience in the Great Hall and take a guided tour and tasting in the magnificent distillery. Later we travel to Bamburgh with its famous castle and beach, returning via Seahouses and Craster.

Friday

Date : June 6, 2025

Return home via Durham

We visit the stunning city of Durham before continuing our journey home, arriving into the local area late afternoon.

Supplements

Single supplement – £132.00

Deposit

£30.00 per person

Coach Seating Plan