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Alnwick & Taste of Northumberland

Experience festive charm and coastal beauty on this great value 5-day Super Break by coach

At a Glance

5 Days | 4 Nights | 3 Star Hotel | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

 

Why You’ll Love This Tour

Northumberland offers dramatic coastline, historic castles and peaceful countryside, and during the festive season it takes on an extra layer of charm. Holy Island becomes especially atmospheric, with wintry coastal views and a truly unique setting steeped in history.

 

Based in the historic market town of Alnwick, this break blends seasonal atmosphere with stunning scenery, offering a refreshing winter escape in one of England’s most beautiful regions.

 

Your Hotel

You will stay at the White Swan Hotel in Alnwick, a historic 300-year-old coaching inn located in the heart of town. Just a short walk from Alnwick Castle and The Alnwick Garden, it provides a characterful and welcoming base for your Northumberland stay.

 

Your Holiday Includes

  • Coach travel throughout

  • Reserved seating

  • 4 nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the White Swan Hotel, Alnwick

  • All bedrooms with En-suite facilities

  • Visit to Holy Island

  • Scenic journey around Northumberland

Day 1

Travel to Alnwick
Depart from your local joining point and travel north to Alnwick. On arrival at your hotel, settle in before dinner and your first evening at leisure.

During Your Stay

Enjoy time to explore Alnwick, with its historic streets, independent shops and impressive castle.

Your holiday also includes a visit to Holy Island, offering striking coastal scenery and a peaceful, atmospheric setting. A scenic journey around Northumberland showcases the region’s rugged coastline, countryside and historic landmarks.

Final Day

Homeward Journey
After breakfast, we begin our return journey home, arriving back at your local drop off point later in the day.

Please Note

We always aim to operate the holiday as described; however, occasional changes may be necessary due to local or operational factors. Any adjustments will be made with your enjoyment in mind.

About the Destination

Northumberland is renowned for its sweeping beaches, dramatic castles and unspoilt landscapes. From the tidal causeway to Holy Island to the historic market town of Alnwick, the region offers a peaceful yet striking winter escape.

 

During the festive season, coastal views and historic settings create a particularly atmospheric experience, combining seasonal charm with natural beauty.

 

Your Hotel – White Swan Hotel, Alnwick

The White Swan Hotel is a historic coaching inn dating back over 300 years, offering traditional character and modern comfort in the centre of Alnwick.

 

The hotel is home to the famous Olympic Suite, featuring panelling and ornate décor salvaged from RMS Olympic, the sister ship to the Titanic, creating a truly distinctive dining experience.

 

Hotel Features

  • En-suite bedrooms

  • Flat-screen TV

  • Tea and coffee making facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Restaurant

  • Bar

  • Historic Olympic Suite dining room

All pick-up points are covered and feeder vehicles may be used to meet your coach.

All pick-up points are covered and feeder vehicles may be used to meet your coach.

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Anlaby, Red Lion Bus Stop Anlaby, Red Lion Bus Stop, HU10 7AN
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Apollo Pub, Hull Apollo Pub, Hull HU9 4AH
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Barton Bus Station Barton-upon-Humber
DN18 5QE
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Beeford, The Tiger Pub Beeford, The Tiger Publ, 1 Main Street, YO25 8AS
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Beverley Asda Norwood, Beverley, HU17 9EY
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Bridlington Promenade Bridlington Promenade oustide Promenade Travel
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Brigg, Cary Lane Bus Stop Brigg, Cary Lane, Bus Stop, DN20 8EY
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Castleford Bus Station Castleford, Albion Street Bus Station, WF10 1EN
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Cleethorpes Memorial Hall Cleethorpes Memorial Hall, Grimsby Rd, DN35 8AH
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Cottingham Green Cottingham Green, HU16 5QE
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Doncaster Interchange Doncaster Interchange Coach stands C6/ C7 DN1 1PJ
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Driffield Car Wash Outside Driffield Car Wash
Middle Street, Driffield, YO25 6PY
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Elloughton Elloughton, Adjacent to the Half Moon, HU15 1HU
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Filey Bus Station Filey Bus Station, YO14 9PE
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Goole Goole Coach Stop, Airmyn Road, Goole DN14 6XE
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Hull Interchange Hull Interchange, Coach Pick-up Point, HU1 3QX
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Immingham Oasis Academy Immingham Oasis Academy, Pelham Rd, DN40 1BA
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Leeds Leeds - National Express Coach St, LS2 7LA
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Malton Train Station Malton, Train Station, YO17 9RD
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Monk Fryston Post Office 41 Main Street Monk Fryston LS25 5DZ
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Morley Leisure Centre Queensway, Morley, Leeds LS27 9PA
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Pontefract Pontefract Horsefair Bus Station WF81EZ
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Scarborough Train Station Scarborough Train Station, Westborough, YO11 1TN
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Scunthorpe Bus Station Stand K, Scunthorpe Bus Station, DN15 6QX
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Selby WHS, Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4HE
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Stamford Bridge Shops Stamford Bridge Shops
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Thorne Old Vault Pub, Thorne Marketplace DN8 5DG
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Wakefield Wakefield, Providence Street Circle, WF1 3AQ
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Willerby Sainsburys Willerby Square Sainsburys HU10 7AU
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York Union Terrace, Coach Park, York, YO31 7ES
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