Holy Island, Alnwick Castle & the Kingdom of Northumbria Day Tour from Edinburgh | Scotland
See the best sights in all of Scotland as you embark on this wonderful day tour that takes you to the Medieval Kingdom of Northumbria, the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, and the Alnwick Castle.
- Learn more about Scottish history with this day tour that showcases some of the most iconic landmarks in the country
- Discover Scottish history on a day trip to the Medieval Kingdom of Northumbria
- Visit the Medieval Kingdom of Northumbria, the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, and explore the medieval market town of Alnwick
- See the stunning Alnwick Castle, featured in the Harry Potter films
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Holy Island, Alnwick Castle & the Kingdom of Northumbria Day Tour
What's included in Holy Island, Alnwick Castle & the Kingdom of Northumbria Day Tour from Edinburgh | Scotland
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— What You Can Expect —
Discover the beauty of Scotland in this immersive day tour that takes you to some of the country's most famous landmarks! Start your journey at The Holy Island and explore the island village of Lindisfarne. Enjoy the gorgeous views of the Lindisfarne Castle as you explore the monastery ruins. Here you can learn more about the Lindisfarne Gospel, and taste the famous Lindisfarne mead, locally brewed by the monks. Make your way to the Alnwick market and marvel at the picturesque view of the Alnwick Castle, one of England's finest. Choose to visit The Windsor of the North and discover the Grand Cascade and the Poison Garden.
Head north and cross the River Tweed and journey to Coldstream. If time permits, explore the battlefields at the Flodden Field, known as the scene for the death of James IV. Return to Edinburgh with a new sense of appreciation for Scotland's history and culture.
Inclusions
- Guided tour service
- Audio guide device
- Transportation
- Tips
- Attraction tickets
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Food and drinks
- A minimum of 6 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date
- Please note that the Holy Island is a tidal island and may not be accessible in case of high tide; please consider before booking
- Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before departure. Refunds will not be granted to latecomers
- Check-in for tours open 15 minutes prior to the departure time and close 5 minutes prior to the departure time
- Due to the limited space in the vehicles, luggage space is not guaranteed. If you have luggage, please specify in the Requests and Remarks section upon booking
- Smoking is not permitted on the vehicles
- Hot food are not permitted on vehicles
- Please note that the return times stated are estimated. Due to the unpredictable nature of travel, these are not guaranteed
- The supplier reserves the right to refuse to decline admission for those whose conduct or manner is likely to cause offense or upset to other passengers
- Over The Planet and the supplier does not accept any liability for any loss, inconvenience, or damage caused by war, threat of war, riot or civil commotion, terrorist or criminal activity, industrial disputes, natural disasters, fires, illness, weather conditions, road traffic conditions, temporary technical, electrical, or mechanical breakdown
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- Castle TerraceBetween08:15 - 08:45View on Map
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- Children under 5 years old are not permitted to participate in the tour
- Travellers may be asked to present their ID documents (e.g. passport, ID card) for identity verification during the tour. Please carry your ID documents at all times
- Please have your identification documents ready for verification by on-site staff in order to redeem your beverages. Failure to provide proper identification may result in refusal of redemption with Over The Planet providing assistance in marketing and promotion
- The cruise provides beverages. You can participate freely by presenting the relevant identification, subject to verification by on-site staff
- As per local regulations, individuals under 21 years old are prohibited from consuming alcoholic beverages. Please have your ID documents ready for age verification, or you may be denied for the alcohol service on the site
- Excessive alcohol consumption is harmful to health
