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Offered in: English
Air-conditioned vehicle
Live commentary on board
Knowledgeable driver-guide
Food and drinks
Attraction Tickets
Gratuities
Restroom on board
WiFi on board
Overview
Explore the scenic coastal route between Edinburgh and the ancient kingdom of Northumbria. Visit Alnwick Castle, see Holy Island, taste some Mead brewed by monks and explore the magnificent poison gardens at Alnwick.
Itinerary
Lindisfarne Priory
Spend time wandering through the ruins of its Priory where the magnificent Lindisfarne Gospels were produced, sample some of the world-famous Lindisfarne 'Mead' brewed by Monks on the island, and enjoy the tranquillity for which the island is renowned
Due to tide times on the following dates this tour will not be visiting Holy Island:
16th May, 31st May, 14th June, 15th June, 30th June, 14th July, 28th August, 26th September, 25th October, 26th October
1 hour
Alnwick Castle
We continue south on to the bustling market town of Alnwick, whose greatest building is the medieval Alnwick Castle*. Enjoy time in the town centre or remain at the castle complex where there is something for everyone. Home of the Percy Family for over 700 years, Alnwick Castle is considered one of the finest castles in England and proudly known as “The Windsor of the North”. Visitors can step into the unexpected in the spectacular Alnwick Garden, with its wonderful Grand Cascade and Poison Gardens. It's grounds were also used in the Harry Potter films.
2 hours 30 minutes
Flodden Battlefield
If time permits during this journey there will be a stop at Flodden Field, one of the best preserved battlefields in Northern Europe and scene of the infamous battle of 1513 which ended in victory for the English and the death of James IV, King of Scots.
15 minutes
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Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 4 years old.
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark.
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Digital translations in English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian & Mandarin available on request.
Please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes before your tour's departure time.
Due to tide times on the following dates this tour will not be visiting Holy Island: 26th September, 25th October, 26th October
Customers do not need to pre-book admission tickets to optional extras. These can be purchased during the tour from the driver-guide and are not included in the price of the tour.
Our coaches do not have restrooms. However, frequent comfort breaks are included at stops with restrooms.
Please note: from 3rd December 2024 our Edinburgh tours will depart from NCP Castle Terrace, EH1 2EW.
Free Cancellation
August 02100% refund
August 03No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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310
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47
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11
1 star
14
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If you like history or...
Published on Mar, 2025
If you like history or the movies this one is for you. See an amazing castle that by its self amazing added in two movies even better. Also the history on the holy island is amazing nice small castle there too. If you have time I would recommend
If you like history or...
Published on Mar, 2025
If you like history or the movies this one is for you. See an amazing castle that by its self amazing added in two movies even better. Also the history on the holy island is amazing nice small castle there too. If you have time I would recommend
Northumberland history trip ! Footsteps of the vikings.
Published on Jan, 2025
Amazing trip !
Our guide Mark(Australian guy) was absolutley amazing, and I whould recomend him to everyone.
Beautiful countryside and scenery !
Northumberland history trip ! Footsteps of the vikings.
Published on Jan, 2025
Amazing trip !
Our guide Mark(Australian guy) was absolutley amazing, and I whould recomend him to everyone.
Beautiful countryside and scenery !
Northumberland history trip ! Footsteps of the vikings.
Published on Jan, 2025
Amazing trip !
Our guide Mark(Australian guy) was absolutley amazing, and I whould recomend him to everyone.
Beautiful countryside and scenery !
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