Cities of Durham and Newcastle

5 day tour AW5080

Durham by Dave Photography www.flikr.com
Newcastle Millenium Bridge by Glen Bowman

Durham and Newcastle are full of history, and you will enjoy guided tours of both including a visit to the Auckland Project.

Key Information

Duration
5 days
Price from
£609.00
OAP Price from
£609.00
Destination
England
Date next
31/03/2025

Included in cost

  • Coach travel
  • porterage
  • 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
  • guided tour of Durham
  • guided tour of Newcastle
  • entrance to the Auckland Project


Itinerary

Day 1 Morning departure for the journey to Durham and the hotel in the city centre for a four night stay.

Day 2 This morning the guide will meet you at the hotel and take you on a gentle walking tour of the city. The tour will take in the history of the city and the part it has played over the centuries. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Day 3 Today you will travel to Newcastle, where the guide will meet you for a panoramic tour of the city on the coach. You will be informed how Newcastle shaped not just the north of England but the whole world. The afternoon is free for you to explore on your own.

Day 4 Travel to Bishop Auckland, where you will visit the Auckland Project, and your entry includes, access to Auckland Castle, the Spanish Gallery, Gardens, Mining Art Gallery, Deer Park, Auckland Tower and Faith Museum.

Day 5 After breakfast, depart the hotel and commence the homeward journey.

Hotel

Hotel Radisson Blu Durham

A sophisticated riverside hotel overlooking the River Wear, right in the heart of the city. All bedrooms are en-suite with TV, WiFi, safe, hairdryer, iron/ironing board and tea/coffee making facilities. Lift, bar lounge, restaurant, indoor pool, sauna and a gym.

Single room supplement £92

Holiday insurance £36

Available Dates

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Departure Date Tour Reference Days Price (from) Available Seats Pickup Points Coach Seats Rooms  
Mon 31 Mar, 2025 AW5080 1 5 £609.00 10 + Book Now