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Yorkshire and the North East

Our hand-on-heart, hassle-free
promise

• No driving • No parking • No navigating
• No lugging your luggage
• No overseas call centres

Historic Durham and Beamish We take care
Open-Air Museum of everything...

Get a taste for the North East as we visit delightful Durham, historic Barnard Castle
and the fascinating Beamish Open-Air Museum. Included joining points
from these regions, see pages 12 to 15

5 Days from £469
Beamish Open-Air Museum Day 3 Included meals
Here’s what you’ll get up to...
Beamish Open-Air Museum is a living, 4xB; 4xD
Day 1 Depart D working museum set across 300 acres of Look out for 'B' or 'D' to find out when
Day 2 Durham B D Durham countryside. Costumed guides breakfast or dinner is included!
Day 3 Beamish Open-Air Museum B D bring historic areas to life, including
the Town, Pit Village, Home Farm and
Day 4 Morning to Barnard Castle, Pockerley Old Hall. Covering life in the Included excursions
Afternoon at Leisure B D 18th and 19th centuries, the museum Durham
Day 5 Return home B captures everyday experiences through Beamish Open-Air Museum
immersive exhibits and hands-on history. Barnard Castle
The best bits...
Durham Day 2 Towering above the River Barnard Castle Day 4 Barnard Castle is
Wear, Durham Cathedral and Castle form a historic market town named after the Your hotel
a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the Norman castle that overlooks it. Stone You will stay for four nights at the
heart of this historic city. Known as the buildings line the streets, which are filled Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel in
‘Land of the Prince Bishops’, the area is with antique shops, independent stores Darlington – see page 99 for details.
steeped in heritage, with the cathedral and welcoming cafés.
often regarded as one of the greatest
examples of Norman architecture in
Europe.

Durham

Bag it with just a deposit!
See page 7
Code W5UDA
MAY 04 2026 £469 AUG 10 2026 £489
JUL 27 2026 £479 AUG 17 2026 £489
Barnard Castle Single Supplement from £139

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