About this Event
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- Everyone is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors.
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Holy Island of Lindisfarne and Bamburgh Castle Day Trip
A journey to Lindisfarne, a magical tidal island also called Holy Island, to visit Lindisfarne Castle and the ancient village of Lindisfarne as well as visiting Bamburgh and its imposig castle and extensive sandy beach, voted as the most beautiful coastal town in England.
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Ticket £40
Ticket includes:
- A return journey and transportation by a luxury coach with AC, TV screens and toilet
- Fully guided tour with a friendly local guide, hiking/walking and free time for sightseeing, shopping and visiting attractions
Places we explore:
- Lindisfarne and Holy Island: Discover a beautiful ancient village of Lindisfarne and Holy Island.
- Lindisfarne Castle: Take a stroll along the cliff pathways towards a historic castle and enjoy the stunning and breathtaking views overlooking the North Sea. (Entry is not included)
- Castle Point Lime Kilns and the ruins of Lindisfarne Priory
- Bamburgh: Enjoy discovering the most beautiful coastal village in England.
- Bamburgh Beach and Bamburgh Castle: Admire an impressive and historic castle and one of the best and most extensive beaches in England featured in Transformers II
- Dunbar and Ruins of Dunbar Castle: Visit the cute town of Dunbar and the ruins of Dunbar Castle once invaded by Oliver Cromwell.
- North Sea and Coastal Scenery
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About the Tour
This is an exciting journey to the beautiful East Coast of England to visit Lindisfarne – also known as the mysterious tidal Holy Island off the Northumberland coast; one of the most important centres of early English Christianity where Irish monks settled in AD 635. We will visit the ancient village of Lindisfarne in the tidal Holy Island to enjoy the striking sea views overlooking the the historic Lindisfarne Castle and the picturesque rocky beach as well as its picturesque harbour, Lindisfarne Priory and St Mary the Virgin Church and the cute local Cafe Shops and Souvenir Shops. This amazing island is a hidden treasure and the scenery will leave you speechless. This tour also includes a short stop at Bamburgh and we will have plenty of time to enjoy the breathtaking views overlooking the North Sea, Bamburgh Beach and Bamburgh Castle. We will also have a short stop in Dunbar. This is truly a fun-filled Day Trip to appreciate dramatic scenery on the East Coast, historic castles and beaches. Entry to the attractions is not included.
No words can describe these places and no photos can capture these sights.
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Pick Up Points:
- 07:25am, Glasgow University Main Gate, University Ave, Glasgow West End
- 07:45am, Strathclyde Business School, 199 at Cathedral St, Glasgow City Centre
- IMPORTANT: When you book your ticket, you will have the option to choose one of the above pick up points. The pick up point you choose will appear at the bottom of your pdf e-ticket which will be sent to your email inbox by Eventbrite once the order is complete. You cannot change your pick up point unless you contact directly and we would be happy to help you with changing your pick up point if needed. You may not be picked up if you arrive at the wrong pick up point that is different from the one shown on your pdf e-ticket.
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Final Departure Point:
- 07:45am, Strathclyde Business School, 199 at Cathedral St, Glasgow City Centre
- NOTE: The final Departure Point may not be the same as your pick up point. You will be able to find the details of your pick up point at the very bottom of your pdf e-ticket which will be sent to your email inbox by Eventbrite once your order is complete.
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Lunch / Things to bring with you
There will be time for a lunch break in restaurants, however, you can also bring your own packed lunch. Bring with you lots of smiles, a camera, warm clothes, proper walking / hiking shoes, an ID, a bottle of water and snacks. We will also have tea/coffee and toilet breaks throughout the journey.
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Notes & Terms
Tickets are very limited and available based on first come, first served.
Tickets are non-refundable if you miss the tour for any reason.
If you can no longer attend, you may sell your ticket to others, however, you must notify in advance for check in purposes.
You will receive a reminder email with details and updates a few days prior to departure.
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Upcoming Student Tours Scotland - 2024
See below the schedule of our fantastic Student Tours in 2024. Everyone is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors.
- Isle of Skye and the Highlands Weekend Trip
- Harry Potter Bridge, Glencoe and the Highlands Day Trip
- Oban, Inveraray and Kilchurn Castle Day Trip
- Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle and Inverness Day Trip
- Harry Potter Castle and Bamburgh Day Trip
- Aberdeen and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip
- Holy Island, North Berwick and Lindisfarne Castle Day Trip
- Outlander and 3 Scottish Castles Day Trip
- Puck's Glen, Argyll Forest and Holy Loch Day Trip
- Lake District and Windermere Day Trip
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
There are 2 pick up points a) Main Gate of Glasgow Uni and b) Strathclyde Business School, The Final Departure Point is at the Main Gate of Glasgow University, University Avenue, West End, Glasgow, United Kingdom
GBP 40.00
