Coast and Castles
United Kingdom
4 days (Bike: 3 days)
199 mi (~66mi per day)
Active
Guided
Supported
A 4-day tour from Tynemouth to Edinburgh through scenic, historic and all-around awesome UK landscapes
A rugged coastal adventure, cycling through majestic Northumbria and the Scottish borders.
After an evening meet-and-greet on the beach (around a fire with plenty of grub from award-winning restaurant Riley’s Fish Shack), we set off bright and early the next day on our 3-day epic adventure passing no less than nine jaw-dropping coastal castles, the ancient capital of Northumbria, the beautiful causeway of Lindisfarne (with an optional tide-dependent dash across it) and much much more... before cutting inland along the River Tweed towards Edinburgh.
Trip highlights
- Celebratory welcome dinner at award-winning Riley’s Fish Shack on arrival. Meet your crew and new friends for the ride with some delicious dinner and a fire on the beach.
- We’ll freewheel past no fewer than nine ancient coastal castles; Warwick, Dunstanburgh, Berwick, Bamburgh, Norham - to name just a few!
- Optional sea swims in sandy bays along the way
- Pilgrims coffee and cakes on Lindisfarne - Holy Island
- Celebratory Farewell dinner and drinks on arrival into Edinburgh.
Tour Information
From
Tynmouth
To
Edinburgh
Cost From
Guided Please Ask
Departure(s)
September
Single Supplement
Available
Inclusions
- Evening dinner at award winning Riley’s Fish Shack on Day 1.
- Accommodation for three nights (shared rooms with option to upgrade to individual rooms)
- Plenty of tasty, healthy, hearty breakfasts, lunches and dinners
- Transfer to and from station (Newcastle and Edinburgh)
- Carefully chosen route from Tynemouth to Edinburgh
- Trained and experienced guides on the road with you each day
- A map and route plan so you can cycle at your own pace and re-group for lunch and essential pit-stops… No need to hold back or speed up!
- Full-equipped support vehicle carrying all your luggage each day (so pack those essential and non-essential items!)
- Local knowledge of top-knotch cafes, pubs and hidden swimming spots
- Great vibes
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