Bamburgh Castle & The Northumberland Coast
Experience the beauty of the Northumberland coast from the comfort of the award-winning Bamburgh Castle Inn. With its cosy rooms and fabulous sea views, our base promises genuine warmth and hospitality, as well as delicious home-cooked dishes and an enticing selection of local ales. From here, you’ll journey through history as we delve into the captivating story of Bamburgh Castle. With a scenic Farne Islands cruise, where you'll encounter stunning landscapes and a rich variety of wildlife, and a visit to the unique and charming Berwick-upon-Tweed, the most northern town in England, authentic and wonderful experiences await you.
Tour Includes
- 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
- 4 evening meals
- Local joining points
- Porterage at the hotel
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Local departure by coach or Door-to-Door Service, then on to your hotel for a four-night stay.
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Resting on the Northumberland coastline, today we visit Bamburgh. The traditional stone cottages and artisanal shops showcase the authentic side of Bamburgh, while the sight of the mighty Bamburgh Castle sets the stage for its rich, historic past.
We explore the castle, home to a rich collection of art, armour, and furniture. This formidable fortress has over 1,400 years of history, offering tales of Vikings, Normans, and ancient Northumbrian kings. Following a fascinating visit, there will be free time to explore Bamburgh. We then return to the hotel, enjoying stunning coastline and beach views on the way.
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We take a short walk to the harbour this morning. Here, we meet our skipper and embark on a scenic cruise to the Farne Islands. Our onboard guide will introduce you to the rich tapestry of wildlife, such as puffins, terns, and eider ducks. As we sail along, keep an eye out for grey seals – there are around 3,000 living amongst the islands!
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Today we take the coastal route to Berwick-upon-Tweed. Designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, we drive along the Northumberland coast, seeing iconic sights such as majestic Bamburgh and the Holy Island.
Perched on the northernmost tip of England, the walled town of Berwick-upon-Tweed serves as a charming gateway between England and Scotland. Enclosed by Elizabethan Walls, the best preserved of their kind in Europe, you can explore the rich heritage of the town, found at the Berwick Barracks or in the town hall’s 18th-century jail.
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Return home.
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Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at The Bamburgh Castle Inn in Seahouses.Got a question about
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