Holiday in Northumbria – July 2026

By | April 14, 2025

Windsor and District u3a Holiday in Northumbria July 2026

Saturday 18th July 2026 – Sunday 26th July 2026

4-star Crowne Plaza, Newcastle (5 nights) & 4-star Redworth Hall, Newton Aycliff (3 nights)

Provisional Itinerary

Our itinerary is in the process of being confirmed, not all entry costs for 2026 are yet available.

  • Saturday, 18th July: Travel to Newcastle
  • Sunday, 19th July: Cragside NT and Amble (Puffin cruise?)
  • Monday, 20th July: Holy Island, Lindisfarne (Castle NT)
  • Tuesday, 21st July: Alnwick Castle (£27.25pp) and Gardens – and Seahouses or Craster (lunch from a smokery?)
  • Wednesday, 22nd July: Free day in Newcastle (Driver’s rest day)
  • Thursday, 23rd July: Travel to Newton Aycliff and visit Beamish Living Museum (£16.50 pp) en route
  • Friday, 24th July: Barnard Castle (EH), Bowes Museum (£14.00pp), High Force Waterfall & afternoon tea?
  • Saturday, 25th July: Durham and Kynren – evening performance.
  • Sunday, 26th July: Travel home.

£1,345-00pp sharing a double or twin room

Single room supplement of £403.00 (approx. £50.50 per night)

Booking forms are available from Jackie Wiggins.

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