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Christmas At Beamish - Day Break

UK & Ireland
  • Duration: 1 days
  • Board Basis: N/A
  • Tour Ref: D2TCAL22581

Holiday Summary

  • Travel Type: Coach

1 days

Day Break

A wonderful day break with admission to Beamish Museum – one of Britain’s finest open-air museums – beautifully decorated for the festive season. 
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PRICE FROM ? £47 per person
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Itinerary

What's Included?

  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Admission to Christmas at Beamish Open Air Museum
Beamish Open Air Museum - Step back in time on our included excursion to the Beamish, open air museum  one of Durham's hottest tourist attractions all decorated for Christmas. Beamish is a living and working open-air museum which transports you back to the 1820s, 1910s and 1940s to celebrate the region's rich heritage, brought to life by people dressed in authentic costumes.

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The Beamish Open Air Museum

The Beamish Open Air Museum

Step Back in Time at Beamish – The Living Museum of the North

Beamish Open Air Museum is more than a day out – it’s a journey through history. Located in the countryside of County Durham, this award-winning attraction brings the past to life across 300 acres of landscapes. From the Georgian era to the post-war 1950s, Beamish recreates everyday life in the North East with incredible authenticity.

As you walk through the museum, you’ll discover a series of living communities. Explore the 1900s Town, where you can call into the sweet shop for traditional treats, visit the printers, or visit the Edwardian pub. Step into thePit Village to experience the life of coal miners and their families, complete with miners’ cottages and a drift mine. For a taste of wartime Britain, head to the 1940s Farm, where rationing recipes and Anderson shelters tell stories of resilience during World War II. Don’t miss the 1820s Pockerley Old Hall, a glimpse into Georgian rural life, and the 1950s Welfare Hall, celebrating community spirit in the post-war years.

Beamish isn’t just about looking – it’s about taking part. Ride on vintage trams and buses, chat with costumed staff who bring history to life, and watch traditional crafts in action. With working farms, steam trains, and hands-on activities, there’s something new to discover.

Beamish promises an unforgettable experience. Wear comfortable shoes, and prepare to be transported to another era. It’s not just a museum – it’s a living, story of the North East.

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