Northumberland Explorer
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2T15749
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
5 days
5 Days Away - 2021/22
Five days away to enjoy the delights of Northumberland, with a visit to the impressive World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall and a scenic drive along the stunning Northumberland Coast, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. We also take a trip to historic Durham and have the chance to explore magnificent Alnwick Castle – the spectacular setting for some of the Harry Potter films.
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?
- Return coach travel
- 4 nights at the 3-star Britannia Hotel, Woolsington with dinner & breakfast
- 2 for 1 bar (6pm-9pm) on selected drinks
- Scenic drive along the Northumberland Coast
- Free excursion to Alnwick Castle
- Free excursion to Hadrian’s Wall & Chesters Fort
- Free excursion to Durham
- Photo stop at the Angel of the North
Alnwick Castle Carousel
Northumberland
NorthumberlandIf you’ve never been to Northumberland before you don’t know what you’re missing! England’s most northern county is a charming corner of the country which you will immediately fall in love with.
A hidden gem, Northumberland boasts some of the most dramatic and diverse natural scenery in the UK comprising vast unspoilt beaches, imposing castles, cobbled market towns and stunning wildlife.
Durham
DurhamThe heritage city of Durham is a real gem in the North East and a great place to visit all year round.
Overlooked by its World Heritage Castle and spectacular Cathedral, the city is a magnificent place, steeped in history and culture as well as a vibrant shopping destination.
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick CastleNestled in the medieval market town of Alnwick, Alnwick Castle is one of the UK’s best preserved castles, still inhabited by the current Duke and Duchess of Northumberland.
Alnwick Castle is steeped in history, and its stunning architecture has been featured in many films, most notably as the Hogwarts School of Wizardry from the first two Harry Potter movies as well Downton Abbey and Robin Hood Prince of Thieves.
The castle is a fantastic attraction for the whole family, from plenty of Harry Potter themed activities and a terrifying live action dungeon to grand State Rooms, a diverse range of exhibitions and magnificent Garden, featuring poisonous plants!
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