Established for over 96 years, Whittles Coaches is a small coach operator based in Kidderminster, specialising in coach hire, holidays and day trips. We pride ourselves on offering excellent value for money and have a reputation for high quality coach travel – with a smile!
Travel with Whittles – Travel with Friends!
Need Help?
01562 820002
Sunday 15th-Friday 20th September 2024, 6 Day Tour in Kingdom of Northumbria with Whittle Coaches
View Dates & BookKingdom of Northumbria
6 days/ 5 nights
This stunning corner of the England boasts some of the finest scenery, over 100 miles of heritage coast, magnificient gardens and many superb castles and fortifications which are testimony to the regions turbulent past.
Price Includes
* Return coach travel
* Door to door service
* Half board basis
* Use of leisure facilities
* Excursions
* Entrance to Alnwick Castle and Gardens, Bamburgh Castle and Cragside House
* Toon tour
* Afternoon tea box on outward journey
Excursion 1
Alnwick Castle and Gardens. To Alnwick Castle, described by the Victorians as Windsor of the North and known more recently as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films. Then the spectacular Alnwick Garden, where you can experience the Grand Cascade with its many weirs and fountains, Ornamental Garden and many "secret" gardens.
Excursion 2
Hold Island and Bamburgh. We drive along the scenic heritage coastline and cross the tidal causeway to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, famous for its reliigious heritage and 16th centruary castle. We have time at leisure before visiting Bamburgh Castle. Please note today is subject to tidal conditions.
Excursion 3
Cragside House. The estate of Cragside Jouse and Gardens was created by Lord Armstrong, a Victorian inventor and landscape genius. It was the first house in the world to be lit with hydroelectricity and is still full of working ingenious gadgets. It is also home to one of the largest rock gardens in Europe.
Excursion 4
Newcastle and Toon Tour. We enjoy a free day to explore the city of Newcastle, and include the "Toon Tour" a scenic drive around the city with commentary on local history and points of interest.
Your Hotel Copthorne Hotel, Newcastle 3 Star Rating
The Millennium Copthorne stands on the finest locations in Newcastle, on the banks of the River Tyne, just a short stroll from the city centre. Bedrooms are all facing the river, with views across, and have TV and tea/coffee facilities.
Dates and Prices (Half Board)
Sunday 15th-Friday 20th September 2024
Tour departs by 9:00am
Tour returns by 5:00pm
It is not possible to display the home pick-ups map because JavaScript is disabled in your web browser.
JavaScript InformationThe map below can be used to check the price of a home pick-up. The map shows the price bands for each area we service. To check the price from your address either click your street on the map or enter your postcode or city/town and click the 'Check Price' button.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address |
---|---|
Kidderminster Whittles | Kidderminster, Whittles Depot, Foley Business Park |
Wolverhampton, | Wolverhampton, Faulkland St Coach Station |
Worcester (Warndon) | Worcester (Warndon), Bus Lay-by outside the Beefeater Three Pears Inn |
From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites |
---|