PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
What's Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating
- Admission to Christmas at Beamish Open Air Museum
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The Beamish Open Air Museum
The Beamish Open Air MuseumStep 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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