5 days - from only £319pp
ABOUT THE TOUR
Alnwick Castle, dating back to the Norman period, is the second-largest inhabited castle in the UK, and has had many uses over the years, from fortress to film set! We also explore Hadrian’s Wall Country and visit a Roman Fort that has stood the test of time, as well as exploring the historic city of Durham.
TOUR INCLUDES
Day 1:
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to the North East and our hotel on the outskirts of Newcastle for four nights.
Included meals: Dinner
Day 2: Alnwick Castle
We visit the majestic Alnwick Castle, once an important fort and more recently used as one of the settings for the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey Christmas Specials.
Explore the exhibitions, museum and State Rooms in this spectacular castle.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Alnwick Castle
Included Highlights
Day 3: Durham
Visit Durham, home to a magnificent cathedral, historic castle and medieval streets. Bursting with history, this University city is also fashionable and modern and offers something for everyone.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Durham
Included Highlights
Day 4: Hadrian’s Wall and Chesters Roman Fort
Walk along the most famous wall in Britain! Named in honour of the emperor who built it, Hadrian’s Wall is a 73-mile long wall built between 122 - 128 AD and the fact that much of it still stands today is a testament to Roman engineering.
We explore English Heritage’s Chesters Roman Fort, the most complete Roman cavalry fort in Britain.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Hadrian's Wall
Included Highlights
Day 5:
Return home.
Included meals: Breakfast
Single Room Supplement from £65.00 (5 days).
You will stay for four nights at the 4-star Novotel Newcastle Airport hotel.
The 4-star Novotel Newcastle Airport is located just a short drive to the city centre and its many historical attractions. The hotel offers a bar, restaurant and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. All rooms feature a T.V., air conditioning and a kettle.
Travel from most joining points is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement of £20pp. To find your nearest joining point, search using your postcode below.
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