A Taste of the North - Wetheral,Hadrian’s Wall

Discover a delightful blend of scenic beauty, rich history, and local flavour on this relaxing break based in the charming Cumbrian village of Wetheral. Nestled near the River Eden, it’s the perfect base for exploring some of northern England’s most iconic sights. We begin with a visit to the Lakes Distillery, where a fascinating tour and tasting session introduces you to locally crafted vodka, gin, and whisky. Afterwards, enjoy time to explore the pretty market town of Keswick at your leisure. Journey through rolling landscapes as we drive to Settle, before boarding the scenic Settle to Carlisle Railway, crossing the impressive Ribblehead Viaduct on one of Britain’s most iconic rail routes. Step further back in time with a full day exploring Hadrian’s Wall, including a visit to the remarkable Roman Vindolanda Fort and Museum, with insights from a knowledgeable local guide.

Crown Hotel, Wetheral****

Set in the heart of the peaceful village, the Crown Hotel offers warm hospitality, stylish comfort, and a perfect location. Unwind in the elegant Conservatory Restaurant overlooking beautiful gardens or relax in the historic Walton’s Bar & Eatery, dating back to 1838. Guest rooms are thoughtfully appointed with tea/coffee facilities, Wi-Fi, TV, and more—everything you need for a restful stay.

Price Includes

Door to door pick up service

Elite coach travel

4 nights’ dinner, bed and breakfast

Guided tour & tasting of Lakes Distillery

Scenic single Journey on the Settle to Carlisle Railway

Full day guided tour of Hadrian's Wall

Entrance to Vindolanda Fort & Museum

5 Days/ 4 Nights

Crown Hotel, Wetheral****

Set in the heart of the peaceful village, the Crown Hotel offers warm hospitality, stylish comfort, and a perfect location. Unwind in the elegant Conservatory Restaurant overlooking beautiful gardens or relax in the historic Walton’s Bar & Eatery, dating back to 1838. Guest rooms are thoughtfully appointed with tea/coffee facilities, Wi-Fi, TV, and more—everything you need for a restful stay.

The award-winning The Conservatory Restaurant uses local produce to create English/French-style cooking. The Hotel serves buffet style food. The Crown Hotel is set in the picturesque village of Wetheral. It boasts leisure facilities that include a 12-metre pool, sauna and steam room. The Crown's beautiful landscaped gardens overlook the Pennines and the River Eden.