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Summertime in Northumbria

10 - 14 May & 16 - 20 Aug 27: A 5 Day Escorted Coach Holiday to Northumbria with Johnsons Coaches staying at Copthorne Hotel

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Monday 10^th May 2027 – Friday 14^th May 2027

Monday 16^th August 2027 – Friday 20^th August 2027

5 Days

From £719

Discover the dramatic landscapes, proud heritage and warm North East welcome of Northumbria on this relaxing five-day escape. Based beside the River Tyne in Newcastle, enjoy a fascinating guided tour taking in ‘Vera’ filming locations and Catherine Cookson Country, before heading to the magnificent coastal village of Bamburgh, where its mighty castle overlooks sweeping sands. Continue to the harbour town of Seahouses for time by the sea, then enjoy a day at leisure in vibrant Newcastle, with its famous Quayside, Millennium Bridge, shops, pubs and riverside walks all close at hand.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

Enjoy a guided tour of the North East, including ‘Vera’ filming locations and Catherine Cookson Country
Visit Bamburgh, famed for its mighty castle and sweeping coastal views
Spend time in the charming harbour town of Seahouses
Explore Newcastle’s famous Quayside, Millennium Bridge and city centre at leisure
Stay on the banks of the River Tyne at the Millennium Copthorne Hotel

Day One: Arrival

Departing from Henley, we travel to Northumbria, arriving late afternoon at Copthorne Hotel.

Day Two

This morning we are joined by our tour guide for the day. We'll enjoy a journey around the North East taking in filming locations for 'Vera' as well as Catherine Cookson Country, with various stops throughout the day.

Day three

Today we head to Bamburgh, with its mighty castle and beautiful coastline. We enjoy a break here where you can explore and enjoy lunch, before we head South to Seahouses for time this afternoon.

Day Four

The day is yours to explore and enjoy Newcastle. Just a short walk along the quayside from your hotel is the Millennium 'Winking Eye' bridge and Newcastle's famous quayside. Enjoy a riverside stroll before maybe enjoying lunch in a quayside pub, or take a walk into the city centre for lunch and some retail therapy in Eldon Square shopping centre.

Day Five

After breakfast we leave and begin our journey home.

Millenium Copthorne, Newcastle

The Millennium Copthorne Hotel stands in one of the finest locations in Newcastle, on the banks of the River Tyne, just a short stroll from the city centre. Bedrooms are all river facing. Restaurant & Bar facilities. Mobility Grade: 4 – The hotel is on the level with a few isolated steps. Lift to all floors. This hotel does not have any walk in showers.

HOTEL FACILITIES INCLUDE

4-Star * En Suite Bedrooms * TV * Hospitality Tray * Lift

YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

Door to Door Service
Our own courier service
Luxury Traveller Coach with ‘First Class’ seating & legroom
Complimentary on board hot and cold drinks
USB Charging Points
4 nights Half Board
Tea/Biscuits upon arrival
Guided tour of Vera & Catherine Cookson Country
Outlined Excursions

Date, Price & Supplement

10 May 27

£749

Single Room: £180

Insurance: £38

16 Aug 27

£719

Single Room: £180

Insurance: £40

Prices are per person and for the entire holiday

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