Bamburgh Castle standing proudly on the rugged coastline of Northumberland, England, is one of the most breathtaking and historically rich fortresses in the United Kingdom. Perched dramatically on a volcanic outcrop overlooking the North Sea, its commanding presence has made it a landmark of power, defense, and legacy for more than fourteen centuries. The site was originally a Celtic fort known as Din Guarie, which became the royal seat of the kings of Northumbria during the early medieval perio

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The Northumberland Coast Path follows one of the finest stretches of National Landscapes-awarded coastline in the country. Over the course of 62 miles, you’ll enjoy long stretches of golden sands, timeless fishing villages, and incredible castles that played a key role in British history. Our guided trail holidays take several days to complete the full journey, where you'll follow a continuous route through some of the best scenery on offer. To browse our full selection of guided trail holidays