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Details

Destination:
Durham		Operator:
Caledonian Travel		Departs:
08/08/2025		Departs Via:
All Areas
Type:
Sight Seeing		Duration:
3 days		Quality:
Good * * *		Board:
Half Board
Tour Code:
S1217743		Adults:
£199.00		Children:
£159.00 * Max age 12
Cutoff Date:
25/07/2025

Description

Enjoy the delights of the beautiful Holy Island along with a visit to historic Durham and admission to the wonderful Beamish Open Air Museum.

Itinerary

What's Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating- Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the Britannia Hotel, Newcastle- Visit to the historic city of Durham- Admission to Beamish Open Air Museum- Scenic journey taking in the sights of the legendary Holy IslandStep back in time on our included excursion to the Beamish, open air museum one of Durham's hottest tourist attractions. Beamish is a living and working open-air museum which transports you back to the 1820s, 1910s and 1940s to celebrate the region's rich heritage, brought to life by people dressed in authentic costumes. \n\nWe also visit Durham, a proud and historic city with a unique sense of identity. Guaranteeing you a warm welcome, Durham fuses its own past and cultural heritage with the modern expectations of visitors to create a city that is unique and different but maintains a familiarity to its visitors.

The Beamish Open Air Museum
Step back in time to see for yourself what life was like in the North East at Beamish, one of Durham's hottest tourist attractions.
Beamish is a living and working open-air museum which transports you back to the 1820s, 1910s and 1940s to celebrate the region's rich heritage, brought to life by people dressed in authentic costumes.

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.

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.

Pickup Point Locations

Bathgate, Edinburgh, Hamilton, Paisley