Excursions & day trips
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
,
Italian
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:2 hours
Do this because
Hop on a bus in Edinburgh and discover Northumbria
See amazing sites such as Lindisfarne Abbey and Alnwick
Explore the Scottish wilderness in one day with expert local guides
What to expect
The first stop of the tour is the Holy Island, connected to the mainland by a causeway which leads into the quaint island village of Lindisfarne, from where there are stunning views of Lindisfarne Castle. You'll spend some time wandering through the ruins of its Priory, sample some of the world-famous Lindisfarne 'Mead' brewed by Monks on the island and enjoy the tranquillity for which the island is renowned.Then, it's time to continue south to the bustling market town of Alnwick, whose greatest building is the medieval Alnwick Castle. You can discover the town centre or explore the castle itself which is considered one of the finest castles in England and was even used in the Harry Potter films. After you've been dazzled by Alnwick, it's time to head north once again where you'll see the River Tweed, the historic border town of Coldstream and Flodden Field. This tour promises to show you some of the star attractions of Scotland and England!
What's included
Knowledgeable driver and guide
Luxury, modern, air-conditioned coach
Written translations (on request)
What's not included
Food and drinks
Entrance fees
What to remember
Not suitable for:
Unfortunately, children under the age of 4 are not permitted on this tour
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
Entrance to: Alnwick Castle: £19.50; Alnwick Gardens: £13.10; Lindisfarne Priory: £7.70
Know in advance:
Please be at the departure point 15 minutes prior to departure
This tour only runs in English, but digital translations are available in Italian, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese
Remember to bring:
Please bring warm and/or waterproof clothing and take a sun-block or a hat for sunny days
Provider
Timberbush Tours
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins