Edinburgh: Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland and Alnwick Trip

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Starts
Edinburgh
Duration
10 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher
Minimum age
4 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Edinburgh to explore the historical wonders and stunning landscapes of Bamburgh Castle and Alnwick! This guided day trip offers a rare opportunity to uncover the rich history of Northumberland, from the enchanting Holy Island to the bustling market town of Alnwick.

Start your adventure with a scenic drive along the captivating East Coast. Depending on tidal conditions, you'll visit either Holy Island, known for its peaceful ambiance and Lindisfarne Mead, or the charming village of St Abbs, a filming location for "Avengers: Endgame."

Continue your exploration in Alnwick, where you can choose to visit the magnificent Alnwick Garden or wander the quaint streets. Don't miss Alnwick Castle, famous for its appearances in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey," offering a perfect blend of history and cinematic allure.

Your journey culminates at Bamburgh Castle, a medieval marvel spanning nine acres. Discover fascinating tales of battles and legends as you explore this iconic fortress, known for its historic significance and appearances in films like "Indiana Jones."

Conclude your day with a picturesque return to Edinburgh, reflecting on the cultural insights and breathtaking views experienced. Secure your spot on this exceptional adventure today!

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Destinations

Photo of beautiful view of the old town city of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, United Kingdom.Edinburgh

Good to know

The tour routing and availability are subject to the tidal timetable at Lindisfarne. This occasionally results in the tour having to run in reverse Unfortunately, children under 4 years old are not permitted on this tour Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated provided the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark the bus. • Please note: from 3rd December 2024 our Edinburgh tours will depart from NCP Castle Terrace, EH1 2EW.

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