Durham, Alnwick & Newcastle Weekend

Durham, Alnwick & Newcastle Weekend

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Durham, Alnwick & Newcastle Weekend

3 Days Starting in Durham, United Kingdom and ending in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Visiting: United Kingdom

Tour operator:

National Holidays

Tour code:

17568

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

Low

Trip Styles:

UK tours by Coach

Activities:

Shopping, Sightseeing

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating weekend getaway with the Durham, Alnwick & Newcastle tour, offering a delightful blend of history, culture, and shopping. Stay at the comfortable Britannia Hotel, Newcastle Airport, where you'll enjoy modern amenities and buffet-style meals. Your journey includes return coach travel and exciting excursions to the heritage city of Durham, renowned for its World Heritage Castle and Cathedral, and the vibrant city of Newcastle, known for its rich cultural attractions and shopping. Don't miss the chance to explore Alnwick and the iconic Angel of the North. Enjoy a special 2-for-1 bar offer on selected drinks from 6pm to 9pm, making your evenings as enjoyable as your days. This tour promises a memorable experience in the heart of the UK, perfect for those seeking a mix of sightseeing, history, and cultural exploration.

Highlights

  • Durham's World Heritage Castle and spectacular Cathedral

  • Explore the vibrant shopping destination of Durham

  • Visit the prestigious city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

  • Discover culture-rich museums and cathedrals in Newcastle

  • Excursion to the iconic Angel of the North

  • Explore the historic town of Alnwick

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Durham

The heritage city of Durham is a real gem in the North East and a great place to visit all year round.


Overlooked by its World Heritage Castle and spectacular Cathedral, the city is a magnificent place, steeped in history and culture as well as a vibrant shopping destination.


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Day 2 : Newcastle

A prestigious city with the best of both historical and modern attractions, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is one of the largest cities in the UK and is packed full of things to see and do for visitors on our coach breaks, from culture-ridden museums and cathedrals to spectacular shopping opportunities.


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What's Included

  • Return coach travel

  • 3 nights at the Britannia Hotel, Newcastle Airport (JG2 rating) with dinner & breakfast

  • 2 for 1 bar (6pm-9pm) on selected drinks

  • Excursions to Alnwick, Newcastle, Durham & Angel of the North

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

    Personal expenses are not included in the tour package.

  • Travel insurance

    Travel insurance is not included and should be arranged separately.

Accommodation

Hotel

Britannia Hotel, Newcastle Airport

JG2 rating

The Britannia Hotel, Newcastle Airport is conveniently located for our itinerary, providing modern, comfortable rooms. Facilities include free Wi-Fi, en-suite bathroom, television, hairdryer and tea and coffee-making facilities. All meals buffet style.

Hotel Rating

JG2 rating

Hotels with a JG2 rating are a mixture of larger hotels and privately owned properties. Décor and furnishings may be simple but are clean and well maintained. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities, TV and may have tea/coffee making facilities. Food may be buffet style in some of the larger hotels. Services may be limited but efficient.

Mode of Transport

Enjoy return coach travel as part of this tour, providing a comfortable and convenient way to explore the destinations of Alnwick, Newcastle, Durham, and the Angel of the North.

Check out our Q&As

  • What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?

    The tour includes a stay at the Britannia Hotel, Newcastle Airport, which has a JG2 rating. The hotel offers modern, comfortable rooms with facilities such as free Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, television, hairdryer, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Meals are served buffet style.

  • Are meals included in the tour package?

    Yes, the tour package includes dinner and breakfast during the 3-night stay at the Britannia Hotel, Newcastle Airport.

  • Is there any special offer available at the hotel bar?

    Yes, there is a 2 for 1 bar offer on selected drinks from 6pm to 9pm at the hotel.

  • What are some of the key attractions visited during the tour?

    The tour includes excursions to Alnwick, Newcastle, Durham, and the Angel of the North.

Book with Confidence

  • Low Deposit

    National Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 150 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 70 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of national holidays charges.

    Up to 70 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.

    At 69 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

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