Viking Coast & Alnwick Castle

Departure Point This tour departs from (and returns to) Bus Stand ZE Waterloo Place Edinburgh EH1 3BQ (opposite Howie's Restaurant). Please arrive no later than 08.45. Return Details This tour departs from (and returns to) Bus Stand ZE Waterloo Place Edinburgh EH1 3BQ (opposite Howie's Restaurant). Please arrive no later than 08.45. Duration 9 hours Languages Available Human tour guide - English Points of Interest Stop At: Lindisfarne Priory Church Lane Northumberland Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve protects a stretch of coastline including the dunes of Lindisfarne (Holy Island). Duration: Not Available Stop At: Lindisfarne Castle Northumberland During your time on Holy Island (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes) you will have time to visit Lindisfarne Priory (entrance at own expense). Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes Stop At: Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh Bamburgh During your time on Holy Island (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes) you will enjoy wonderful views to Lindisfarne Castle. If you choose to make a short visit entrance will be at your own expense. Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes Stop At: Farne Islands Northumberland Enjoy views over to Bamburgh Castle from Holy Island. Duration: Not Available Stop At: Alnwick Castle Alnwick Castle Drive Alnwick Enjoy views to the Farne Islands from Holy Island. Duration: Not Available Stop At: Coldstream Coldstream Arriving at Alnwick Castle around lunchtime you’ll stop here for a minimum of two-and-a-half hours. This amazing castle one of Europe’s finest has been the centre of many historical events – from bloodthirsty battles between the Scots and English to the intrigue of the Guy Fawkes plot. Its sumptuous setting and exquisite architecture has famously been used as a filming location including the Harry Potter movies (Hogwarts) and Downton Abbey. Visit the new Downton Abbey exhibition featuring costumes photography and props from the series and enjoy ‘Harry Spotter Tours’ revisiting some of your favourite scenes. Next door to the castle is the world-renowned Alnwick Garden several acres of beautiful parks woodland walks and the Poison Garden. Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes Stop At: The Alnwick Garden Denwick Lane Alnwick During our stop at Alnwick Castle (minimum 2.5 hours) you will also have time to visit the world-renowned Alnwick Garden; several acres of beautiful parks woodland walks and the Poison Garden. Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes Stop At: Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve Northumberland The return home takes you through beautiful Border country and Northumberland National Park. We will stop for refreshments and to stretch legs along the way. Duration: 15 minutes Stop At: Northumberland National Park We stop for refreshments and an opportunity to admire the beautiful rolling landscape which nestles between two historic and proud nations. Duration: 30 minutes Additional Information Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Suitable for all physical fitness levels Very small group tour - average group size of around 12 passengers Minimum age is 5 years old Children must be accompanied by an adult Operates in all weather conditions (unless it is unsafe to do so) please dress appropriately Please inform us 7 days in advance if you are bringing a service animal Inclusions Local guide Driver/guide Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes mini-coach Live commentary on board Very small group tour - average group size of around 12 passengers Exclusions Food and drinks Attraction Entrance Fees Redemption Instructions • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Minimum age is 5 years Voucher Info Mobile or paper ticket accepted The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Heart of Scotland Tours Ltd in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon. This offer is not eligible for promo codes.