Why choose this Edinburgh tour ?

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Edinburgh to Northumberland’s sites steeped in dark history. Available April to October, this tour includes a photo stop at the iconic Bamburgh Castle, a scenic coastal walk (2.5 miles/4km round trip) to the haunting ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle which takes about an hour. The afternoon sees us visiting Chillingham Castle – reported to be the most haunted place in the UK. Finally, end with a stop at the historic ruins of Dryburgh Abbey. Experience the tales and landscapes of these captivating locations without the crowds.



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What makes Coasts & Ghosts: Haunted Northumberland – Chillingham Castle a unique experience ?

Perched on a rocky plateau overlooking the North Sea, Bamburgh Castle is a fortress with over a thousand years of history, serving as the ancient seat of Northumbrian kings. Its imposing structure and stunning views make it an essential photo stop.

Accessible by a scenic coastal walk (2.5 miles/4km) Dunstanburgh Castle’s dramatic ruins tell tales of medieval power struggles and sieges. The haunting beauty of its remote location adds to the castle’s dark allure.

Renowned as one of Britain’s most haunted castles, Chillingham Castle’s chilling history includes medieval torture chambers and ghostly apparitions. This eerie site offers a spine-tingling glimpse into the past.

Nestled in the serene Scottish Borders, Dryburgh Abbey is a tranquil ruin with a storied history dating back to the 12th century. The peaceful atmosphere contrasts with the dramatic tales of battles and burials that surround this historic site.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour in only for Age 8+ years.


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  • This Tour is Provided by TRIPorganiser Scotland.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.