Durham, Cragside & Beamish

At a Glance

5 Days | 4 Nights | 4 Star Hotel | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast | Admission included

Why You’ll Love This Tour

Northumberland is famed for its sweeping countryside, dramatic coastline and historic landmarks. This carefully planned break captures the region’s unique character through a series of fascinating visits.

Explore the historic city of Durham, admire the architectural beauty and pioneering history of Cragside House and Gardens, and step back in time at Beamish Open-Air Museum, one of Britain’s finest living history attractions. This tour blends medieval grandeur with Victorian innovation and immersive heritage experiences.

Your Hotel

You will stay at the Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel, located in the heart of Darlington. Dating back to Victorian times and beautifully restored, this elegant hotel offers comfortable surroundings and excellent facilities for a relaxing stay.

Your Holiday Includes

• Coach travel throughout

• Reserved seating

• 4 nights dinner, bed and breakfast

• Admission to Cragside House and Gardens

• Admission to Beamish Open-Air Museum

• Included visit to Durham

About the Destination

Durham is one of England’s most striking historic cities, with its cathedral and castle forming a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its cobbled streets and riverside setting create a truly atmospheric experience.

Cragside is a masterpiece of Victorian innovation, combining engineering brilliance with breathtaking gardens and woodland scenery. Beamish offers an immersive step back in time, allowing visitors to experience the sights, sounds and stories of North East England’s past.

Your Hotel – Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel

The Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel is one of Darlington’s most iconic Victorian buildings, thoughtfully restored and offering modern comfort within historic surroundings.

Hotel Features

• En-suite bedrooms

• Flat-screen TV

• Tea and coffee making facilities

• Free Wi-Fi

• Work desk and chair

• Restaurant

• Bar

• Lift