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Northumberland Coast: Holy Island & Durham

Northumberland Coast: Holy Island & Durham

Sweeping landscapes and areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty form the background for our break to Northumberland, which boasts alluring countryside and miles of heritage coastlines.

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Sweeping landscapes and areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty form the background for our break to Northumberland, which boasts alluring countryside and miles of heritage coastlines. On our getaway we include visits to the iconic Bamburgh Castle and the National Trust’s Washington Old Hall, a picturesque stone manor house with gardens that provide a tranquil oasis.

 

INCLUDES

Return coach travel

4 nights half board

Escorted by a Skills Representative

Visits to Harrogate & York enroute

Excursions to Holy Island & Durham

Free time in Jesmond

Admission into Bamburgh Castle & Washington Old Hall

 

Day 1

Travel to our hotel via a stop in Harrogate for 2-3 hours

Day 2

Excursion to Holy Isle & Bamburgh Castle (timings depend on tidal times)

Day 3

A full day at leisure today to explore the affluent suburb of Jesmond with its posh clothing boutiques, chic cafes and leafy parkland. Alternatively, hop on the metro at the station just 2 minutes walk from the hotel and venture further afield into the centre of fashionable Newcastle upon Tyne itself where you’ll find a host of sightseeing, shopping and entertainment opportunities

Day 4

This morning we visit Washington Old Hall. After some free time we continue to Durham for the afternoon at leisure.

Day 5

Travel home via a stop in York for 2-3 hours

Holiday Inn Newcastle-Jesmond ****, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

 

 

 

This modern Holiday Inn offers an authentic Italian-style restaurant, a stylish Terrace bar and all guest rooms offer free Wi-Fi.

 

Hotel Facilities

•          Bar/Restaurant

•          Lounge

•          Lift

•          Wi-Fi

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Alfreton Bus Station, Hall Street,
Alfreton, DE55 7BT
Arnold High Street Bus Stop,
Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE
Beeston Beeston Lace Road, behind the Cricketers Pub
Beeston, NG9 2LA
Bulwell Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive,
Bulwell, NG6 8GE
Chesterfield Coach Station, Beckingham Way
Chesterfield, S40 1TH
Derby Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28,
Derby, DE1 2AY
Heanor Market Place, Wilmott Street
(Market Square side) Heanor, DE75 7EG
Ilkeston Wharncliffe Rd, Market Place,
Ilkeston, DE7 5GF
Leicester St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA,
Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG
Long Eaton. The Green, Outside Poundland
Long Eaton, Notts, NG10 1HQ
Loughborough Amber Rooms, The Rushes
Loughborough, LE11 5BE
Mansfield Bus Stop, Walkden Street
Mansfield, NG18 1QN
Nottingham Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino,
Nottingham, NG1 6HE
Ripley Market Place, Express Stand
Ripley, DE5 3FJ
Rotherham Interchange Bay C1/ C2, Frederick Street,
Rotherham , S60 1QB
Sheffield Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House
Sheffield, S1 2BG
Toton Tram Stop Park and Ride, Toton Lane
Notts, NG9 7JA

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