Northumberland and Bamburgh Castle at Christmas
Northumberland and Bamburgh Castle at Christmas
$493
Northumberland and Bamburgh Castle at Christmas
5 Days
Visiting: Newcastle, Durham, Hadrian’s Wall Country and Hexham
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s-wdh
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Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Discover spectacular Bamburgh Castle as its adorned with festive décor on this fun-filled escape – you’re guaranteed to head home feeling merry!
Itinerary
Day 1
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to the George Hotel, Chollerford for four nights. We enjoy a tea, coffee or mulled wine with a festive treat on arrival to get us into the spirit of the season.
Day 2 Newcastle
Location: Newcastle
Today we visit the vibrant city of Newcastle. Famous for its industrial heritage, its brown ale, popular nightlife and distinct ‘Geordie’ accent, there’s a lot to do in Newcastle. It began life as a Roman fort on Hadrian’s Wall in 122AD and from there has developed into a cosmopolitan city. Visit one of Newcastle’s many museums and galleries, the Castle, or the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, an unusual structure spanning the River Tyne. Of course there are plenty of shops that are perfect for some festive shopping, and many restaurants and pubs to enjoy. We return back to the hotel in time for our 'Christmas Dinner' complete with a complimentary glass of wine.
Day 3 Durham
Location: Durham
Discover the historic city of Durham, whose Cathedral and Castle have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 4 Hadrian’S Wall Country And Hexham
Location: Hadrian’s Wall Country and Hexham
Enjoy a scenic drive along the route of Hadrian’s famous wall and call at the ancient market town of Hexham. We return to the hotel for a festive cream tea.
Day 5
We depart the hotel this morning full of festive cheer and return home.
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star George Hotel in Chollerford.
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Low Deposit
Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.