Category: Tours
Private Tours
On my tours pages you can see some ideas for your visit to the region. But these are just a starting point! I can help with an introduction to the great cities of the north with a highlights tour or if you want to go off the beaten track a bit, I can use myRead more about Private Tours[…]
Tours
Guided tours are available for groups of any size, and town and countryside walking tours for smaller groups. Let me show you the hidden treasures of the North East of England, as well as the better known places, and of course the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Hadrian’s Wall and Durham Cathedral and Castle. MyRead more about Tours[…]
Yorkshire
I work throughout Yorkshire and I’m a fully qualified York Minster Guide
Group Travel
I love working with groups to help discover the delights of the north! I have many years experience of working with coach operators and group travel operators and can help from initial planning stages right through to delivering all aspects of a coach tour including full commentary and site visits. I’m happy to advise onRead more about Group Travel[…]
Gardens of the North
You don’t need to be a gardener to enjoy the fabulous variety of gardens the north-east of England has to offer. From the spectacular water features in The Alnwick Garden, to the hidden private gardens there is something here for everyone. There are many hidden gems and Belsay Quarry Gardens and the Gertude Jekyll flowerRead more about Gardens of the North[…]
Newcastle and Gateshead
You will be amazed at how much is on offer in the vibrant centre of Newcastle and Gateshead. A full day here will give time for a panoramic tour taking in all the sites. Newcastle Castle keep, which gave the city its name, the statue of Earl Grey (Monument) of tea fame, Saint Nicholas CathedralRead more about Newcastle and Gateshead[…]
Hadrian’s Wall and the edge of the Roman Empire
No visit to the north-east would be complete without at least a glimpse of Hadrian’s Wall, once of the most northerly outpost of the vast Roman Empire. On a panoramic tour you will hear stories which bring the area to life –we can only imagine the hardships faced by those brave men 2000 years ago.Read more about Hadrian’s Wall and the edge of the Roman Empire[…]
Northumberland Coast and Castles
Following the stunning Northumberland coastal route past the small villages of Alnmouth, Amble and Warkworth, the Northumberland coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is amongst the finest landscapes in the country. The journey continues north to Bamburgh, home to the Grace Darling Museum which tells the story of one of the north’s greatest heroines andRead more about Northumberland Coast and Castles[…]
Alnwick Delights
A visit to the traditional market town of Alnwick is a treat for everyone. There is so much to see that it’s easy to spend a whole day here. The town itself is full of nooks and crannies which are best explored on foot. In the centre of the town is Alnwick Castle, home ofRead more about Alnwick Delights[…]