Durham Dales, Beamish & Bowes
DURHAM DALES, BEAMISH & BOWES
Enjoy a stay in magnificent Lumley Castle Hotel which has been standing for more than 600 years and dominates the County Durham landscape and is surrounded by beautiful parklands. During our time here we’ll visit Barnard Castle, the Bowes Museum and superb Beamish Open Air Museum.
Lumley Castle Hotel, Chester-le-Street ****
The magnificent Lumley Castle Hotel which has been standing for more than 600 years dominates the County Durham landscape and is surrounded by beautiful parklands.
• Comfortable en-suite bedrooms located adjacent to the castle • Flat screen television • Free Wi-Fi • Tea, coffee-making facilities • Hairdryer • Iron & ironing board • Restaurant • Bar • Lift in main castle(ground floor rooms available in The Courtyard)
lumleycastle.com
Excursion 1
DURHAM DALES & BOWES MUSEUM
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Durham Dales, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty to Barnard Castle, a historic market town with many antique shops and independent retailers. From here we continue to the Bowes Museum, a spectacular French-style Chateau with outstanding collections of art, fashion and design.
Excursion 2
BEAMISH OPEN AIR MUSEUM
Excursion to the superb Beamish Open Air Museum which tells the story of life in North East England in the 1820's, 1900's, 1940's and 1950's vividly to life. Explore towns from various decades, a pit village, several farms, a collier and the Beamish Tramway which also provides transport for visitors around the site.
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Executive coach travel
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4 nights dinner, bed & full English breakfast accommodation in Chester-le-Street
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Porterage
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Tea/coffee after dinner
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Scenic drive through the Durham Dales
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Discover the historic market town of Barnard Castle
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Visit the spectacular Bowes Museum
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Step back in time at the superb Beamish Open Air Museum
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Enjoy a day at leisure at your hotel
DEPARTURE DATES & PRICES
7th Jul 4 nights £547
6th Oct 4 nights £547
SRS £185
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Aberbargoed - Yr Ysbyty | Yr Ysbyty (Dyffryn Newydd) bus stop CF81 9EY Opposite the Duffryn Newydd Pub |
| Aberdare Bus Station | Bus Station, Aberdare - Stand 1. CF44 7ED |
| Abertillery - R.F.C. | Abertillery RFC , Oak Street.NP13 1TA |
| Bargoed New Bus Station | Next to Train Station,Bargoed, CF81 8RA |
| Barry Hotel | Broad Street, Barry CF62 7AW |
| Barry, Colcott Arms | Barry, Colcott Arms CF62 8UT |
| Blackwood Bus Stn | Blackwood Bus Station - Stand 9 - NP12 1DN |
| Brynmawr Bus Station | Brynmawr Bus Station Coach Bay, NP23 4AJ |
| Cadoxton Gladstone Road | Cadoxton, Weston Sq Bus stop CF63 2JD |
| Caerphilly Bus Station | Caerphilly Bus Station Stand 10 CF83 1JR |
| Cardiff Gate Services | Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA |
| Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA |
| Cardiff, Westgate Street | Cardiff Westgate St,Outside NCP Car Park, CF10 1DZ Opposite Principality Stadium |
| Cefn Fforest NP12 3NL | Cefn Fforest Ave Junction, Top of Fair View Hill Opposite Steven's Garage, CEFN FFOREST |
| Coed Ely Club | Coed Ely Layby outside the Club, CF39 8BA |
| Crosskeys College | Crosskeys College Bus stop NP11 7ZA |
| Crumlin Square NP11 4PN | Crumlin Square. Bus stops near the club. |
| Cwmbran Railway | Railway Station, Cwmbran, NP44 1QX |
| Dinas Powys | Primary School, Dinas Powys CF64 4JU |
| Dyffryn Depot | Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet SA6 8QG |
| Ebbw Vale Bus Station | Ebbw Vale Bus Station, NP23 6HL |
| Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT | Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ |
| Highcross NP10 9AE | Bus shelter Highcross Post Office HIGHCROSS - Opp Texaco |
| John Street, Porthcawl | Porthcawl - The Stoneleigh, John Street. CF36 3BD |
| Llantwit Major Railway | Llantwit Major, outside Railway Station CF61 1ST |
| Maesteg | Maesteg - Bus Stop Outside Weatherspoons, Commercial Street, CF34 9DF |
| Magor Services NP26 3YL | Magor Service Coach Park |
| Merthyr NEW Bus Stn | Merthyr NEW Bus Station - MERTHYR TYDFIL CF47 8EU STAND 1 |
| Moriah Chapel, Risca | Risca - Moriah Chapel. Tredegar Street NP11 6BU |
| Mountain Ash Town hall | Mountain Ash Town Hall CF45 4EU |
| Neath - Railway | Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY |
| Nelson Bus Station | Nelson Bus Station CF46 6PD |
| Newbridge, Co-op NP11 4EY | Newbridge, Bus stop outside the Coop |
| Newport RAILWAY STATION | Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX |
| Oakdale Comprehensive OLD | Oakdale Comp, OLD SCHOOL , NP12 0DT |
| Penarth, Windsor Terrace | Penarth Windsor Terrace Bus Stop (NW) CF64 1AA |
| Pencoed Monument | The Monument, Pencoed, CF35 5PE |
| Penygraig Labour Club | Penygraig Labour Club, PENYGRAIG, CF40 1HA |
| Pontypool Town Hall | Pontypool Town Hall, Bus stops on Clarence St NP4 6JL |
| Pontypridd Bus Stn | Pontypridd Bus Station, (Bay 13) CF37 2TR |
| Port Talbot Customs | Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW |
| Porth Police Station | Porth Police Station Bus Stop, Porth Street, CF39 9RT |
| Princess of Wales Hosp. | Princess of Wales Hospital (Formally cheapside) Bus stop opposite hospital |
| Pyle Cross | Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG |
| Rhiwbina - Deri Inn | Rhiwbina, Deri Inn Just before the Pub. CF14 6UH |
| Sarn SERVICES | Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY |
| Swansea St Marys Church | Bus stop outside church on Princess Way, Swansea SA1 3LP |
| Taffs Well Station | Taffs Well Bus stop on Cardiff Road CF15 7QR |
| Talbot Green Bus Stn | Talbot Green Bus Station, CF72 8AE TALBOT GREEN |
| The Hibernian Club | The Hibernian Club, Gelli, CF41 7TR |
| Tonypandy Bus Stn | Tonypandy Bus Station, CF40 2RF |
| Tredegar, Lidls | Tredegar, Lidls, bus stop outside. NP22 3RF |
| Treorchy PO | Treorchy Post Office, bus stop, TREORCHY, CF42 6NU NOT OUTSIDE THE POST OFFICE |
| Waunrhydd Road | Waunrhydd Road, Tonyrefail, CF39 8EN |
| Whitchurch Three Elms | Whitchurch Three Elms CF14 1JE |
| Whitchurch, Hollybush pub | Whitchurch Hollybush Bus stop opposite, CF14 7EG |
| Ystrad Mynach CF82 7AQ | Lay by Outside Ystrad Mynach Primary School CF82 7AQ |
| From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites | |
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| 07 Jul 2025 | £547.00 | | | |  |
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| 06 Oct 2025 | £547.00 | | | | |
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