Overview

Discover the best of Northern England on this 5 day sightseeing tour.

Inclusions

• Transportation throughout by modern touring mini-coach
• Services of an experienced local driver/guide
• 4 nights ensuite accommodation
• Full Scottish breakfasts daily
• Discount card for local restaurants, shopping & attractions

Exclusions
Lunch, Dinner and refreshments.
Entrance to all Visitor Attractions.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Sunday
Scottish Borders & Hadrian's Wall
Depart Edinburgh at 9:00 a.m. Travel to the Scottish Borders and the world famous Scott’s View overlooking the River Tweed and the Cheviot Hills. You then travel along Hadrian’s Wall, built as the frontier of the Roman Empire, with stops along the way, before reaching the charming town of Keswick in the heart of the Lake District, your home for the next two nights.
Overnight – Lake District

Day 2 - Monday
Ullswater & Windemere
Highlights include visits to Castlerigg standing stones and Ullswater, described as England’s most beautiful lake, where you can take a forest walk to see the mighty Aira Force waterfall. You will have options to take lunch and a boat cruise on Lake Windemere and explore Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter country around Coniston water, Hawkeshead and the charming village of Grasmere.
Overnight – Lake District

Day 3 - Tuesday
Cumbria & Yorkshire Dales
After breakfast, we take you south through Cumbria to the market town of Sedburgh and the magnificent Yorkshire Dales National Park, a haven of natural scenery, wildlife and rich cultural heritage. Continuing east through the north Dales you will travel to the historic city of York, your home for the next two nights.
Overnight – York

Day 4 - Wednesday
Yorkshire & Whitby
After breakfast, we take you south through Cumbria to the market town of Sedburgh and the magnificent Yorkshire Dales National Park, a haven of natural scenery, wildlife and rich cultural heritage. Continuing east through the north Dales you will travel to the historic city of York, your home for the next two nights.
Overnight – York

Day 5 - Thursday
Alnwick & Berwick Upon Tweed
Leaving Yorkshire, we head north to Alnwick Castle and gardens, home to the Dukes of Northumberland. Your tour will continue north to Berwick on Tweed and over the border to the stunning cliffs of St. Abbs Head. Return Edinburgh: 19:00.

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