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Northumbrian Highlights

What's Included?

    Sunday 14th - Friday 19th June 2026

    Sunday 9th – Friday 14th August 2026

    This tour covers a variety of splendid scenery, contrasting countryside, historic towns, rugged coastlines, rolling hills and quaint northern villages. The ancient Kingdom of Northumbria offers some of the most striking, unspoilt beauty in England.

    Look What’s Included

    • Door to Door Service

    • Our Own Courier Service

    • Luxury Traveller Coach with ‘First Class’ seating & legroom

    • Complimentary on board hot and cold drinks
    • 4 or 5 nights half board

    • Entrance to Alnwick Castle & Gardens.(All Tours)

    • Beamish Living Museum of the North (5 Night Tours Only)

    Not included: All lunches

    4* Millennium Copthorne, Newcastle

    4-Star * En Suite Bedrooms * TV * Hospitality Tray * Lift

    The Millennium Copthorne Hotel stands in one of the finest locations in Newcastle, on the banks of the River Tyne, just a short stroll from the city centre. Bedrooms are all river facing. Restaurant & Bar facilities.

    Mobility Grade: 4 – The hotel is on the level with a few isolated steps. Lift to all floors.

    Supplements:

    Single Room: £172pp (4 Nts) £215pp (5 Nts)

    Holiday Insurance: £36 (Apr) £44.50 (May) £48 (Jun/Aug) £38 (Jul/Sep)

    (All prices are per person & are for the entire tour)

    Northumbrian Highlights

    Itinerary


    Sunday

    We travel north towards Newcastle passing Antony Gormley's iconic Angel of the North before arriving at our hotel during the afternoon for tea & biscuits and our 5-night stay.

    Monday

    This morning we head to the Beamish 'Living Museum of the North', where we step back in time and see how people lived and worked in the late 19th and early 20th century.

    Tuesday

    We take you along the Durham Heritage Coast to the lively harbour town of Seaham. We return to the hotel for an afternoon at leisure in Newcastle.

    Wednesday

    Today we take the road north, past Blyth and Ashington, to Amble, Warkworth and historic Alnwick. We visit the magnificent Alnwick Castle, home to the Duke of Northumberland family dating back to 1309.

    Thursday

    We visit the resort of Seahouses on the North Northumberland Heritage Coast. Offshore lie the remote Farne Islands, home to a wide variety of bird and sea life. We continue to Bamburgh, home of Grace Darling, where the imposing castle looks out to sea. Subject to tidal conditions we travel over the causeway to Lindisfarne (Holy Island), birthplace of British Christianity.
    NOTE: Due to Tidal Conditions on Lindisfarne the days on which the excursions operate may be subject to change.

    Friday

    Homeward Bound.

    Departure dates

    Date Duration From price Book now Call back Favourites
    14 Jun 2026 6 Days £895.00 Full
    09 Aug 2026 6 Days £895.00 Full

    Pick up points

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    Henley in Arden Depot Park & Ride, Johnsons Depot
    Liveridge House Liveridge Hill, Henley in Arden

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