Northumberland: Private Bamburgh and Lindisfarne Guided Tour – England, United Kingdom

EXPERIENCE:

Visit Bamburgh, a town in the heart of Northumberland. See the famous Bamburgh Castle, the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, and visit St. Aiden’s Church. 

Start your day with a pickup from your hotel or meet your guide at the meeting point, depending on which option you choose.

Listen as your guide explains the history of this fortress town and the neighboring island. Then, enjoy a guided tour around Bamburgh Castle, which has stood guard above the spectacular Northumberland coastline for over 1,400 years.

Stroll through one of the largest inhabited castles in the country, known as the king of castles. The ?rst castle in the world to fall to gunpowder in the War of the Roses. 

Next, head to Lindisfarne, famous for both the Lindisfarne Gospels and being one of the first locations in the United Kingdom to be attacked by the Vikings. Known as the cradle of English Christianity, recognizing the monastery’s importance in the Dark Ages. 

Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Bamburgh.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Marvel at the Bamburgh castle
Visit the legendary holy island of Lindisfarne
Explore the fortless town and neighbouring island in a day

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