Edinburgh: Holy Island, Alnwick Castle & Kingdom of Northumbria
Edinburgh: Holy Island, Alnwick Castle & Kingdom of Northumbria
Edinburgh: Holy Island, Alnwick Castle & Kingdom of Northumbria
Edinburgh: Holy Island, Alnwick Castle & Kingdom of Northumbria
Edinburgh: Holy Island, Alnwick Castle & Kingdom of Northumbria
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Edinburgh: Holy Island, Alnwick Castle & Kingdom of Northumbria

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Day 1

Meet at meeting point: Our Edinburgh tours depart from Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2EW, outside the NCP Car Park. What3Words Address: ///casino.cove.works
Attractions and Activities: Lindisfarne Priory (At your own expense) Spend time wandering through the ruins of its Priory where the magnificent Lindisfarne Gospels were produced, sample some of the world-famous Lindisfarne 'Mead' brewed by Monks on the island, and enjoy the tranquillity for which the island is renowned Due to tide times on the following dates this tour will not be visiting Holy Island: 16th May, 31st May, 14th June, 15th June, 30th June, 14th July, 28th August, 26th September, 25th October, 26th October 1 hr(s)
Attractions and Activities: Alnwick Castle (At your own expense) We continue south on to the bustling market town of Alnwick, whose greatest building is the medieval Alnwick Castle*. Enjoy time in the town centre or remain at the castle complex where there is something for everyone. Home of the Percy Family for over 700 years, Alnwick Castle is considered one of the finest castles in England and proudly known as “The Windsor of the North”. Visitors can step into the unexpected in the spectacular Alnwick Garden, with its wonderful Grand Cascade and Poison Gardens. It's grounds were also used in the Harry Potter films. 2 hr(s)30 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Flodden Battlefield (Free entry) If time permits during this journey there will be a stop at Flodden Field, one of the best preserved battlefields in Northern Europe and scene of the infamous battle of 1513 which ended in victory for the English and the death of James IV, King of Scots. 15 min(s)
Guests leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Our Edinburgh tours depart from Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2EW, outside the NCP Car Park. What3Words Address: ///casino.cove.works


*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.