5-Day York, Lake District & Hadrian's Wall Tour from Edinburgh
Overview
*Tour price includes admission to Bamburgh Castle, Cruise on Lake Windermere (45 minutes) and entrance to Vindolanda Roman Army Museum.
Discover some of northern England’s most picturesque regions on this 5-day excursion from Edinburgh. With an expert driver-guide, enjoy a scenic journey along the magnificent East Lothian coastline to the historical city of York. From here, visit the breathtaking natural beauty of North York Moors National Park and the Yorkshire Dales, and then relocate to the charming market town of Keswick to explore the Lake District and Hadrian’s Wall. Numbers limited to 16 on this small-group tour, ensuring an intimate experience with personalized attention from the guide.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Entrance Fee: Vindolanda Roman Army Museum
- Small group tour (16 people max)
- Entrance Fee: Windermere Lake Cruise
- Entrance Fee: Bamburgh Castle
- 4 nights in B&B or 3-star Hotel accommodation (en-suite rooms with breakfasts)
- Transport by top of the range Mercedes mini-coach
- Professional guide/driver
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Admission fees: Unless specified
Meeting Location
Edinburgh EH1 3AY
UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Bamburgh Castle & Northumberland Coast
4 Stops
Fishing Villages of Whitby and Robin Hood’s Bay
3 Stops
Yorkshire Dales National Park
4 Stops
Lake Windermere & Castlerigg standing stones
4 Stops
Hadrian’s Wall
2 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding
- Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs); one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
- Lake Windermere Cruise - We reserve tickets for you. Included in the tour price.
- Vindolanda Roman Fort and Museum- We reserve tickets for you. Included in the tour price.
- Bamburgh Castle - We reserve tickets for you. Included in the tour price.
- B&Bs tend to be located on the outskirts of towns and you should be prepared for a 20-30 minute walk to local facilities like pubs and restaurants. If you have difficulty with stairs, please mention it to us as lifts will not be available in this type of property.
- Hotels usually have a relatively central location but may be up to a 20-30 minute walk from local facilities. If you have difficulty with stairs, please let us know so that we can either book a ground floor room or a hotel with lift access, if available.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- Breakfast.
- Entrance Fee: Vindolanda Roman Army Museum.
- Small group tour (16 people max).
- Entrance Fee: Windermere Lake Cruise.
- Entrance Fee: Bamburgh Castle.
- 4 nights in B&B or 3-star Hotel accommodation (en-suite rooms with breakfasts).
- Transport by top of the range Mercedes mini-coach.
- Professional guide/driver.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Gratuities.
- Admission fees: Unless specified.
The minimum age to participate is 16. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 5-Day York, Lake District & Hadrian's Wall Tour from Edinburgh is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 5-Day York, Lake District & Hadrian’s Wall Tour from Edinburgh will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Entrance Fee: Vindolanda Roman Army Museum
- Small group tour (16 people max)
- Entrance Fee: Windermere Lake Cruise
- Entrance Fee: Bamburgh Castle
- 4 nights in B&B or 3-star Hotel accommodation (en-suite rooms with breakfasts)
- Transport by top of the range Mercedes mini-coach
- Professional guide/driver
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Admission fees: Unless specified
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding
- Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs); one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
- Lake Windermere Cruise - We reserve tickets for you. Included in the tour price.
- Vindolanda Roman Fort and Museum- We reserve tickets for you. Included in the tour price.
- Bamburgh Castle - We reserve tickets for you. Included in the tour price.
- B&Bs tend to be located on the outskirts of towns and you should be prepared for a 20-30 minute walk to local facilities like pubs and restaurants. If you have difficulty with stairs, please mention it to us as lifts will not be available in this type of property.
- Hotels usually have a relatively central location but may be up to a 20-30 minute walk from local facilities. If you have difficulty with stairs, please let us know so that we can either book a ground floor room or a hotel with lift access, if available.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
