Description
Enjoy the historic splendour of Durham city, together with the vibrant appeal of Newcastle on our special five day Christmas holiday. All with welcoming hotel accommodation and festive celebrations.
Itinerary
What's Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating- Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the Britannia Newcastle Hotel- Special Christmas Dinner with all the trimmings- Full programme of evening entertainment and festivities- Includes visits to Durham and Newcastle.
Durham
Durham, a beautiful historic city in the North East of England, dating back to the Roman times.\n\nKnown for its superb architecture, vibrant culture and rich history, Durham is a popular holiday destination with many fantastic attractions.\n\nDiscover Durham Cathedral, one of the most impressive cathedrals in the world, with its 1,000-year history and stunning collections of manuscripts, embroideries, and other historic objects. It's also a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful Norman architecture and spectacular stained-glass windows.\n\nExplore other iconic landmarks in the city, such as the 11th century Durham Castle and the medieval Durham City Walls. These fascinating attractions provide a unique insight into the history of the city, offering a glimpse into the lives of people who once lived there. Take a stroll around the quaint cobbled streets, exploring the shops, museums and art galleries, before relaxing with a drink in a cosy pub.\n\nThe city is known for its thriving arts scene, with several cultural festivals taking place throughout the year. Durham is a wonderful destination for a coach holiday, whether you're interested in history, the arts, or you're looking for a relaxing break away in an attractive city.
Newcastle
A prestigious city with the best of both historical & modern attractions, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is one of the largest cities in the UK and is packed full of things to do for visitors on our coach breaks from culture-ridden museums and Cathedrals to spectacular shopping opportunities and Live events.
Newcastle's heritage can be best discovered through the Grand Museum of Natural History and Planetarium as well as the nearby, popular, Beamish Open Air Musuem
Venue Information
The Britannia Hotel, Newcastle The Britannia Hotel, Newcastle
Enjoy a splendid break at the Britannia Hotel, Newcastle, promising a warm welcome and a high standard of accommodation and service, all well located for our inclusive itinerary
Hotel features: All bedrooms with en-suite facilities, TV & tea/coffee making facilities
- Bar with a wide range of beverages
- Lounge
- Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas * Wi-Fi available in bedrooms
- Lift to all floors.