Entrance to ALNWICK CASTLE & WATER GARDENS
“The Windsor of the North”. Home of the Earls and Dukes of Northumberland since 1309, a treasure house of history - art by Titian, Canaletto and Van Dyck. Gardens, originally landscaped by Capability Brown, include the world’s greatest water gardens, rivalling those of Versaille.
BEAMISH LIVING MUSEUM
An international award winning ‘living’ museum retelling the story of life in North East England in Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian times. Experience the Town
with cobbled streets, reconstructed shops and trams, the hard life in Pit Town, the discipline of the ‘School House’, the
Home Farm....
Voted Majestic’s most memorable inclusive experience
HADRIAN’S WALL
A guided tour to see Hadrian’s Wall. We visit the exciting and well-presented Roman fort of Vindolanda, where active archaeology goes on throughout the summer. Included is a visit to the excellent museum showing some of the unique artefacts found on the site over the last 40 years, as well as the extensive remains of the buildings of the fort, bath house and civilian settlement.
METRO CENTRE
Just 10 minutes drive from the hotel, the Metro Centre is Europe’s largest indoor shopping centre boasting over 330 shops, including major department stores such as Debenhams, House of Fraser and Marks & Spencer. Plus, fabulous entertainment from bowling to Imax Cinema.