Hadrian’s Wall and Alnwick Castle

5 Day Itinerary

• Day 1:

  Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to the North East to the Novotel Newcastle Airport, on the outskirts of Newcastle for four nights.

  Included meals: Dinner

• Day 2: Alnwick Castle

  We visit the majestic Alnwick Castle, once an important fort and more recently used as one of the settings for the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey Christmas Specials.

  Explore the exhibitions, museum and State Rooms in this spectacular castle.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  Alnwick Castle

  

  Included Highlights

  • Alnwick Castle

• Day 3: Durham

  Visit Durham, home to a magnificent cathedral, historic castle and medieval streets. Bursting with history, this University city is also fashionable and modern and offers something for everyone.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  Durham

  

  Included Highlights

  • Durham

• Day 4: Hadrian’s Wall and Chesters Roman Fort

  Walk along the most famous wall in Britain! Named in honour of the emperor who built it, Hadrian’s Wall is a 73-mile long wall built between 122 - 128 AD and the fact that much of it still stands today is a testament to Roman engineering.

  We explore English Heritage’s Chesters Roman Fort, the most complete Roman cavalry fort in Britain.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  Hadrian's Wall

  

  Included Highlights

  • Hadrian's Wall and Chesters Roman Fort

• Day 5:

  Return home.

  Included meals: Breakfast