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Give the gift of an unforgettable escape with this enchanting Edinburgh short break for two. This delightful getaway offers a blend of historical exploration and picturesque beauty that’s perfect for anyone craving a bit of adventure.
Imagine wandering the ancient streets of Edinburgh, where every corner tells a story and every landmark is a piece of living history. This short break allows you time to explore Edinburgh’s iconic sites, from the majestic Edinburgh Castle perched on Castle Rock to the elegant Georgian architecture of the New Town. You’ll be immersed in the rich history of Scotland's capital, with plenty of opportunities to sample local cuisine, wander through lush gardens, and enjoy the vibrant cultural scene.
But that’s not all! Your adventure also includes a fabulous coach tour that takes you beyond Edinburgh to discover some of the North East of England's most stunning locations. First stop: the charming seaside village of Bamburgh. Here, you’ll be captivated by the striking Bamburgh Castle, a formidable 5th-century fortress that offers panoramic views of the coast and a glimpse into medieval life.
Next, prepare to be amazed by Alnwick Castle, a true gem of historical grandeur. Known for its appearances in popular films like Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, Alnwick Castle is a site where history comes alive.
Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift for an adventurous spirit, this Edinburgh short break is an ideal choice. It’s a blend of history, culture, and stunning scenery that promises to create memories to cherish forever.
Alnwick Castle Tour
Departure Point: 60 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TB at 8:15am. Please arrive 30 mins early for check-in.
Returning to Edinburgh early evening.
It cannot be guaranteed that those who booked together will be sitting next to each other on the coach as seats are not allocated. Please be on time returning to the coach for all itinerary stops. The guide will have the time displayed on a clock.
Hotel Stay
Available every day of the week, year round.
Please note that seasonality, major events, public holidays etc can affect hotel availability.
We'll send you the three best hotel room deals that are available at that time.
Alnwick Castle Tour
Available to book daily except Thursdays and Saturdays, subject to availability.
Please note: This tour does not include entry to Alnwick Castle.
Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.
Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.
All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience.
What type of hotel will I be staying in?
A range of 3* and 4* hotels will be considered for you and the 3 best hotel rooms available for the dates you've requested will be sent to you, for you to choose from.
Please note that seasonality, major events, public holidays, etc can affect hotel availability.
Remember, there are no hidden costs or extras to pay!
What happens next?
When you book, you'll be able to choose your location and the dates of your stay.
Once we have received your date request, please allow 24 hours for an email from us with three of the best hotel rooms to choose from, available at that time.
Once you have chosen a hotel room, your booking will be placed with the hotel and all booking confirmations will be forwarded to you.
Hotel Room Facilities
Facilities will vary from hotel to hotel, however you can expect to find:
Private en-suite bathroom
Bath towels
Hairdryer
Tea/coffee making facilities
Flat screen TV
Free WiFi
Telephone
Iron/ironing board
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