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Northumbria Castles & Coastline

Enjoy an Elite Door to Door holiday exploring Northumberland’s dramatic coastline, historic castles and beautiful countryside.

At a Glance

5 Days | 4 Nights | Maldron Hotel, Newcastle | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast | Northumberland Castles and Coastline | Door to Door Service

 

Why You’ll Love This Holiday

Discover the beauty, history and dramatic scenery of Northumberland on this relaxing holiday combining magnificent castles, charming coastal towns and fascinating heritage attractions.

 

Based in vibrant Newcastle, this tour takes you to some of the North East’s most iconic destinations. Visit the spectacular Alnwick Gardens, often referred to as the “Windsor of the North”, with beautifully landscaped grounds and impressive attractions set beside the famous castle.

 

You will also explore magnificent Cragside House, the extraordinary former home of Lord Armstrong and one of the National Trust’s most fascinating properties, surrounded by stunning woodland and gardens.

 

The holiday also includes time in beautiful Bamburgh, dominated by its magnificent castle overlooking sweeping beaches and coastline, together with opportunities to discover the rich heritage of Northumberland.

 

A visit to the fascinating Ad Gefrin Museum and Distillery completes this enjoyable holiday, blending history, culture and scenic touring throughout.

 

Your Hotel – Maldron Hotel, Newcastle

The Maldron Hotel Newcastle is perfectly located in the heart of the city, close to Newcastle’s shops, attractions and famous quayside.

 

Offering modern comfort and excellent facilities, it provides an ideal base for exploring Northumberland and the North East.

 

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

  • Convenient Door to Door pick-up from your home

  • Elite coach travel throughout

  • 4 nights’ dinner and bed and breakfast

  • All bedrooms with en-suite facilities

  • Friendly and experienced driver

 

Included Visits and Experiences

  • Entrance to Alnwick Castle Gardens

  • Visit to Cragside House

  • Visit to Ad Gefrin Museum and Distillery

  • Free time in Bamburgh

  • Scenic Northumberland touring

Day 1

You will be collected from your home and travel in comfort towards Newcastle, with suitable comfort stops along the way before arriving at the Maldron Hotel for your stay.

During Your Stay

Your holiday includes entrance to the beautiful Alnwick Castle Gardens together with visits to Bamburgh, Cragside House and the fascinating Ad Gefrin Museum and Distillery.

There will also be opportunities to enjoy the dramatic scenery and heritage of the Northumberland coastline throughout your holiday.

Final Day

After breakfast, we begin our comfortable journey home. Suitable stops will be made along the way before returning you safely to your front door with fond memories of your Northumberland holiday.

Please Note

We always aim to operate the holiday as described. Occasionally changes may be necessary due to local or operational factors. Any adjustments will always be made with your comfort and enjoyment in mind.

About the Destination

Northumberland is renowned for its dramatic castles, sweeping coastline and beautiful countryside.

 

From historic castles and stately homes to charming seaside towns and fascinating museums, this region offers some of England’s most spectacular scenery and heritage attractions.

 

About the Experience

This holiday combines sightseeing, history and scenic touring with opportunities to relax and explore at a comfortable pace.

 

Whether admiring the grandeur of Alnwick, discovering Cragside House or enjoying the coastal views at Bamburgh, there is something memorable throughout your stay.

 

Your Hotel – Maldron Hotel, Newcastle

This modern city centre hotel offers stylish accommodation and excellent facilities in a prime Newcastle location.

 

Hotel Features

  • Restaurant and bar

  • Private courtyard

  • Lift

  • Wi-Fi

  • En-suite bedrooms

  • Tea and coffee facilities

  • Television

  • Telephone

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Central Newcastle location

 

 

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