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Book NowEmbrace the magic of Christmas on this enchanting break to the North East, filled with twinkling lights, festive markets and nostalgic charm. From the sparkle of Newcastles Christmas Market and the dazzling Winter Light Trail at Alnwick Garden to the timeless traditions of Beamish Museum, this heart-warming holiday captures the very best of the season.
Day 1
We travel north to County Durham, making suitable comfort stops along the way. On arrival, settle into our welcoming hotel before enjoying dinner and a relaxing evening.
DDay 2
After breakfast, we head to the vibrant Newcastle Christmas Market, where the city’s historic Grey Street and Old Eldon Square are filled with the scent of roasted chestnuts and stalls brimming with handmade gifts and local produce. Later, we visit Alnwick Garden’s enchanting Winter Light Trail, where thousands of sparkling lights and illuminated sculptures transform the gardens into a magical winter wonderland.
B, DDay 3
Step back in time at the Beamish Open Air Museum, where Christmas traditions of yesteryear come to life. Explore the 1900s town decked in festive finery, sample traditional treats, and admire the period decorations, crackling fires and costumed characters recreating the magic of Christmas past.
B, DDay 4
Depart hotel and travel home via Boundary Mills for shoppng and lunch.
BB=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included
REDWORTH HALL HOTEL, NEWTON AYCLIFFE ****
A stunning 17th century Jacobean manor House situated in the blissful tranquillity of its own 26 acres of landscaped grounds. This 4 star hotel combines traditional elegance with contemporary style. The health club offers fantastic facilities including indoor swimming pool, tennis, sauna, steam room and beauty room.
PRICE INCLUDES
3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
Tea/coffee upon arrival
Tea/coffee after dinner
Entry to Alnwick Garden Winter Light Trail
Entry to Beamish Museum
Coach excursions as described
Fully escorted throughout
TRAVEL OPTIONS
Upgrade your room (subject to availability). Supplements apply, call 01268 777 777, option 1
GROUP BOOKINGS
If you book 20 places all together on a day excursion, short break or holiday ONE GOES FREE
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| Name | Address | Times |
|---|---|---|
| Barking | Station Parade, IG11 8TU | View |
| Barkingside | Fullwell Cross, Bus Stop A - IG6 2EA | View |
| Basildon | Cherrydown East Bus Stop, SS16 5GT, Basildon | View |
| Brentwood | Brentwood, Outside The Dairyman | View |
| Chalkwell Park | Chalkwell Park Bus Stop, London Road | View |
| Chelmsford Victoria Road | Victoria Road CM1 1JR | View |
| Collier Row | White Hart Lane - Bus Stop out Tythe Court RM7 8LZ | View |
| Corringham Town Centre | Gordon Road, Bus Stop near Grover Walk SS17 7EY | View |
| Cranham | Front Lane/Moor Lane Junction Bus Stop RM14 1XJ Outside Restaurant Opp. Car Park | View |
| Dagenham | Church Elm Lane, Bus Stop L - RM10 9QS | View |
| Depot | Depot, Princess Road, Rayleigh | View |
| Hadleigh Church | Hadleigh Church, Bus Layby | View |
| Harold Wood | Bus Stop A, Gubbins Lane, RM3 0DR | View |
| Hockley Spa | Hockley Spa, Bus Stop outside the Library | View |
| Holiday Inn, Brentwood | Holiday Inn Brentwood | View |
| Hornchurch. | Hornchurch Town Centre, outside Sutton Arms | View |
| Hutton | Hutton, Bus Stop just past the Chequers Pub | View |
| Ilford | Ilford, Bus Stop outside 6 Clements Road, IG1 1BA | View |
| Kavanaghs Rd | Kavanaghs Road/London Road, Brentwood | View |
| Palace Theatre | Palace Theatre Bus Stop | View |
| Pitsea | Outside what was Gala Bingo Hall, Pitsea | View |
| Queensway | Queensway Bus Stop (Behind the Odeon Cinema) | View |
| Rayleigh Stn | Rayleigh Railway Station | View |
| Romford | St Edwards Way - Bus Stop H - RM1 3DQ Out: Romford Shopping Hall | View |
| Sadlers Farm | Bus Stop on A13, just before Sadlers Farm roundabout, nr Romsey Road | View |
| Shenfield Stn | Shenfield Station, outside what was Barclays Bank | View |
| Shotgate | Shotgate Post Office | View |
| South Green | Grange Parade Bus Stop, South Green, Billericay | View |
| Stanford Rookery Corner | Rookery Corner Stanford | View |
| Sun Corner | Sun Corner London Road - Billericay | View |
| Thames Drive | Thames Drive Bus Stop | View |
| The Elms | Bus Stop outside Elms Public House, Leigh on Sea | View |
| The Oak Grays | The Oak Public House, Lodge Lane, Grays | View |
| Thorpe Bay Stn | Thorpe Bay Station, Acacia Drive (opp Station) | View |
| Thurrock Services, | Thurrock Services Coach Park, RM16 3BG | View |
| Upminster | Bus Stop M, St Mary's Lane- Upminster Outside St.Laurence Church RM14 2QJ | View |
| Vic Hse Cnr, Rayleigh Rd | Vic House Corner, (Rayleigh Road) | View |
| Websters Way | Websters Way, Rayleigh (but High Street on return) | View |
| White Horse | White Horse,Southchurch Road, Southend | View |
| Whittinghams Grg | Whittinghams Garage, opp Rochford Railway Station | View |
| Wickford | Halls Corner, opposite Police Station, Wickford | View |
| Woodford Green | Snakes Lane East, Bus Stop R - IG8 7HU | View |
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