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Northumberland Castles Full Day Private Tour with Transport

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Northumberland Castles Full Day Private Tour with Transport

About this activity

Explore Northumberland's rich history on this private tour featuring three iconic castles. Visit the stunning Bamburgh Castle, once a stronghold for Anglo-Saxon kings, and venture into the haunted halls of Chillingham Castle, known for its dark past. Finally, uncover the legacy of the Percy family at Alnwick Castle, steeped in over 700 years of history. This 9-hour journey includes guided introductions, entry to all three castles for s self-guided tour, and the flexibility to customize your experience with additional attractions. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in England's castle country.

  • Private transport in an SUV for a comfortable journey
  • Entry to Bamburgh, Chillingham, and Alnwick Castles included
  • Flexible itinerary with options to customize your tour
  • Pick-up available from locations in County Durham, Tyne and Wear, and Northumberland
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At a glance

Duration
9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–4
Guide
English
Operated by
Walkabout Durham

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–15 years) · Adults (16–110 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance fees: Entry to Chillingham Castle
  • Included: Entrance fees: Entry to Bamburgh Castle
  • Included: Entrance fees: Entry to Alnwick Castle

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Bamburgh Castle

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    After an introductory tour to Bamburgh and the castle, enjoy a self guided tour through the castle interior to explore the rooms and dungeons.

  2. Chillingham Castle

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Entry to Chillingham Castle plus an audio tour of the castle's rooms.

  3. Alnwick Castle

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Entry into the castle includes a self-guided tour of the castle and state rooms, the kitchens, museums, grounds and prisons.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Kenilworth Hotel
  • Avenue Hotel
  • Caledonian Hotel
  • Westgate Apartments
  • Tynemouth Bothy
  • Great North Hotel
  • Gresham Hotel
  • Cairn Hotel Newcastle
  • Jesmond Dene House
  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead By IHG
  • Grosvenor Hotel
  • Da Vinci's Hotel Restaurant

and 293 more pickup points

You will be picked up from your hotel/residence. The guide will be in touch before the tour to confirm the time of your pick up.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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