From Newcastle: The Scottish Borders and Lake District Tour
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Land: Verenigd Koninkrijk
Duur:
5 dagen
Beschrijving
Explore the Scottish Borders and Lake District on a guided tour from Newcastle. Visit Newcastle upon Tyne, Holy Island, Bamburgh Castle, Alnwick Castle, and more.
We begin this wonderful journey with a visit to Newcastle, a city brimming with historical treasures, including the iconic Tyne Bridge, the Discovery Museum, and the stadium, and some of the most spectacular scenery and locations in the UK. Newcastle upon Tyne is home to the famous St James Park football stadium.
Continue to Holy Island, home to the Lindisfarne Priory and Lindisfarne Castle, offering a blend of tranquillity and breathtaking beauty. See Bamburgh Castle, a testament to centuries of history and military significance, nestled atop a rocky crag overlooking the Northumbrian coast.
Next, visit Alnwick Castle and delve into its 950 years of illustrious history. Then, head to Vindolanda and the Roman Army Museum to uncover the mysteries of the Roman era.
Transition to the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District, encompassing the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle, Kirkstone Pass, Windermere, and Hill Top.
Finally, cross the border to explore the Scottish Borders, discovering the romantic allure of Gretna Green, the rich history of Hawick, and the historic legacy of Abbotsford House, once the home of Sir Walter Scott.
End your adventure in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, where ancient history and modernity harmoniously coexist in a rich tapestry of architecture, culture, and heritage.
Hoogtepunten
- Explore the Scottish Borders and Lake District on a guided tour
- Visit Newcastle upon Tyne and see the iconic Tyne Bridge
- Discover the hidden gems of Holy Island, Lindisfarne Priory, and Castle
- Admire the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District
- Cross the border to explore the Scottish Borders and Edinburgh
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The tour involves a lot of walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Weather can be unpredictable, so bring weather-appropriate clothing.
Some sites may have uneven terrain, so be prepared for some light hiking.
Your Chauffeur guide will meet you with your name board and a big welcoming smile.
INCLUDED
- Visit to Newcastle upon Tyne
- Visit to Holy Island
- Visit to Lindisfarne Priory
- Visit to Lindisfarne Castle
- Visit to Bamburgh Castle
- Visit to Alnwick Castle
- Visit to Vindolanda
- Visit to the Roman Army Museum
- Visit to the Lake District
- Visit to Castlerigg Stone Circle
- Visit to Kirkstone Pass
- Visit to Windermere
- Visit to Hill Top
- Visit to the Scottish Borders
- Visit to Gretna Green
- Visit to Hawick
- Visit to Abbotsford House
- Visit to Edinburgh
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- No Lunch or evening meal. Four night stay in in Hotels with B&B
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.
Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
