Fully Escorted!
Book NowCross the sands to Holy Island and explore a different world. Cruise past the Farne Islands, home to seals and seabirds. Discover Northumberlands dramatic coast, dotted with castles like Alnwick.
Day 1
We travel north with suitable comfort stops along the way, arriving at our welcoming hotel in time to relax before dinner.
DDay 2
Step into the magic of Alnwick Castle & Gardens, famed as ‘Hogwarts’ in the Harry Potter films. Explore the magnificent state rooms, the fascinating Poison Garden, and the spectacular water cascade with opportunity to purchase lunch in one of the charming cafés.
B, DDay 3
Enjoy a visit to the coastal village of Seahouses and a boat trip to view the Grey Seals of the Farne Islands*, before crossing to the serene Holy Island of Lindisfarne, steeped in history and accessible only at low tide.
B, DDay 4
Explore Cragside House & Gardens, the remarkable Victorian home powered by hydroelectricity, surrounded by woodland walks, rock gardens and tranquil lakeside views.
B, DDay 5
We begin our homeward journey, pausing at Boundary Mills, Grantham for lunch and shopping before returning home.
BB=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included
THE LITTLE HAVEN HOTEL, SOUTH SHEILDS ***
Uniquely situated at the gateway of the River Tyne, the Little Haven Hotel boasts extensive views. Enjoy a varied wining and dining experience in the beautiful conservatory style restaurant. Please note this hotel does not have rooms with walk in showers. If you would like to guarantee a room with a sea view there is a supplement, please enquire.
PRICE INCLUDES
4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
Entrance to Alnwick Castle & Gardens, including the Poison Garden
Entrance to Cragside House & Gardens
A boat tour around the Farne Islands*
A visit to the Holy Island
Fully escorted by George
*This is a weather dependent and wildlife viewings cannot be guaranteed.
TRAVEL OPTIONS
Upgrade your room (subject to availability). Supplements apply, call 01268 777 777, option 1
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| Name | Address | Times |
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| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Shepherd & Dog Crays Hill | Shepherd & Dog, Crays Hill | 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 |
| From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites | |
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| 21 Sep 2026 | £759.00 | | |||
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