Holy Island, Bamburgh, Alnwick Castle and Kingdom of Northumbria
DEPARTURE TIME
08:00AM TO 18:00PM
AVAILABILITY
ALL YEAR
DURATION
9 HOURS
MILES
190
08:00AM TO 18:00PM
ALL YEAR
9 HOURS
190
Explore the rugged beauty and historic treasures of Northumbria on this spectacular cross-border journey. Begin your adventure along the stunning East Lothian Coastline, where dramatic cliffs and golden beaches create breathtaking views. Visit Holy Island, a tidal island rich in Viking history and home to Lindisfarne Priory, one of England’s most sacred sites. Continue to Bamburgh Castle, a mighty fortress overlooking the North Sea, once the stronghold of Anglo-Saxon kings. Wander through Alnwick Castle and Gardens, a fairy-tale setting known for its role in Harry Potter films. End the day in the charming town of Coldstream, historically significant as the crossing point between Scotland and England.
A breathtaking coastal drive with rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and spectacular sea views.
A magnificent coastal castle with panoramic views and a fascinating royal past.
A historic town marking the border between Scotland and England, with ties to the famous Coldstream Guards.
A mystical tidal island known for Lindisfarne Priory, Viking history, and its peaceful atmosphere.
A grand medieval castle famous for its lavish gardens and appearances in Harry Potter.
Seats up to 4 passengers with space for 1–2 suitcases. Ideal for city travel, airport trips, and everyday commuting at the best price. Typically, a hybrid vehicle, such as the Toyota Prius or similar.
Offers premium travel with top-tier vehicles such as Mercedes-Benz E-Class, BMW 5 Series, or Volvo S90. Perfect for business meetings, airport transfers, single or multi-day tours or luxury city travel, these services ensure professional drivers, a refined experience, and pre-booked convenience for up to 4 passengers.
Multi purpose vehicle that allows up to 6 passengers or 4 passengers with 4 large Suitcases. Excellent choice for the family or when you want extra space and comfort for longer trips or for touring single day or more. VW Sharan or similar.
Mid Sized van with seating for up to 8 people and 6 large suitcases. Great choice for airport transfers, touring, or just cost-effectively moving 8 passengers point to point or for touring. Mercedes Vito, Ford Tourneo or similar.
Mid sized van with seating for 8 passengers and up to 10 suitcases with extended load area. When you need that extra luggage space. VW Transporter or Vauxhall Vivaro LWB or similar
CHAUFFEUR-DRIVEN high-end Mercedes V CLASS Van with comfortable seating for up to 7 passengers and 6 suitcases. MERCEDES V CLASS ONLY
Chauffeur-driven SUVs with a capacity for 6 passengers with no luggage or 4 passengers with 4 large suitcases. Large vehicles offering space and comfort. MERCEDES GLS, BMW X5, LANDROVER DEFENDER, V CLASS LANDJET (2 Captain Seats with tables middle row plus 4 individual seats) or similar
UPTO 16 PASSENGERS WITH NO LUGGAGE SPACE. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEND 2 X 8 SEATERS SHOULD A 16 SEAT MINIBUS NOT BE AVAILABLE AT NO EXTRA COST TO THE CUSTOMER.
As we like to give you as much time out of the vehicle as possible with many opportunities for walks. We highly recommend you layer your clothing to heat up or cool down easily. The additional clothing be of a windproof/waterproof nature. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Believe it or not, sun-block is a must with a hat and sunglasses in the summer months. Midge repellent is advised in the height of summer and MAKE SURE YOU DON’T FORGET YOUR CAMERA!
The price you pay for your private tour will be based on the vehicle category chosen. Minimum of 4 seats to a maximum of 8 seats in our modern air-conditioned vehicles. Please see fleet guide to pick the best vehicle for your requirements.Please bear in mind european cars are smaller than the american equivalent. Please inform us of any special considerations or mobility restrictions.
All children are permitted on our tours. Please inform us of any baby/child seat requirements. There will be a £10 charge per seat per tour.
Your chosen point – within Edinburgh or Glasgow. The tour will end in the same city you were picked up from to a point of your choosing.
This is limited to one piece of luggage (like an airline cabin bag) with a maximum weight of 15kg per person. For guidance, measurements should be no more than 65cm x 45cm x 30cm / 25in x 18in x 12in. You are allowed one small carry-on bag for onboard personal items.
For cancellations made more than 24hrs before departure, a 100% refund will be given. For cancellations made less than 24hrs before departure, there will be no refund.
We reserve the right to alter tour itineraries due to weather conditions, seasonal variations, availability, road conditions, or any other circumstances. Under no circumstances can we be held responsible for these alterations.
Whilst the company holds insurance meeting all statutory requirements. We strongly recommend that passengers hold comprehensive and suitable medical, travel, and cancellation insurance to cover during your travel.
Please highlight if you wish a driver-guide in your spoken language. We will do our best to accommodate pending availability. All tours are with English speaking driver-guides unless otherwise stated.
This is optional and not included in the tour prices. This is discretionary and payable directly to your driver-guide .
The tour price includes transportation and the services of your driver-guide only. There will be optional extras such as visitor attractions, and tickets can be purchased in advance or on the day. Each tour will advise which attractions are available should you wish to visit.
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