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From Edinburgh: Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle Full-Day Tour with Entry

Alnwick Castle exterior with stone towers and green lawns under a cloudy sky.
Alnwick Castle viewed from Lion Bridge with stone lion statue in foreground.
Bamburgh Castle interior view with stone walls and countryside landscape.
Alnwick Castle entrance with stone archway and towers under a blue sky.

Duration

9 hrs 30 mins

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Audio guide

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    • Join a magical 9-hour day trip from Edinburgh to the historic Scottish Borders. Travel in comfort by coach to discover stunning castles and coastlines.

    • Master broomstick flying, wander through lavish royal staterooms, and enjoy live English storytelling from an expert local English-speaking guide.

    • Explore a charming coastal village that has it all. Stroll down cobbled streets, relax on a white sandy beach, and enjoy spectacular North Sea views.

    • Step inside a dramatic 5th-century stronghold by the sea. Uncover stories of ancient Anglo-Saxon kings, fierce Viking raids, and Norman builders.

    • Tour the grand home of the Duke of Northumberland. Walk the grounds of this iconic film location, famous for its movie magic and rich history.

    • Full-day tour of Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle

    • Round-trip AC coach transfers from Edinburgh

    • Boarding from the Royal Mile

    • Entry to Bamburgh Castle

    • Entry to Alnwick Castle

    • Passionate local English-speaking guide

    • Audio guides in German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, and Mandarin

    • Small-group tour

    • Food and drink
  • TOTAL DURATION9 hours
    MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
    Timeline
    Map
    Royal Mile
    Start point

    Royal Mile

    Get direction
    1 hr 27 min by a/c bus
    123 km
    Bamburgh

    1. Bamburgh

    2 attractions

    A beautiful coastal village where you can stretch your legs and take in the dramatic coastal scenery.

    Highlights

    24 min by a/c bus
    26.1 km
    Alnwick Castle

    2. Alnwick Castle

    Tickets included
    47 min by a/c bus
    51 km
    Coldstream

    3. Coldstream

    1 hr 6 min by a/c bus
    77.8 km
    Royal Mile
    End point

    Royal Mile

    Get direction

    Your ending point would be same as your start point

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • What to bring

    • Bring your own headphones for the audio guide experience.

    Accessibility

    • The guides are unable to assist with wheelchairs or provide physical assistance during boarding or disembarking from the coach. Passengers should be capable of boarding and disembarking independently using the access stairs or with the help of a travelling companion.

    • Foldable wheelchairs can be stored in our onboard luggage storage during travel.

    • Please note that some stops on our tours may involve rough terrain or only be accessible by steps.

    Additional information

    • Audio guide links will be provided after booking. Please download over Wi-Fi.

    • Length of tour may vary depending on traffic and weather conditions.

    • Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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