DESTINATION GUIDE TO NORTHERN BRITAIN
It's just 874 miles from North to South but Great Britain boasts an astonishing diversity of landscapes – moors, mountains, dales, lakes, woodlands, fields and miles of beautiful (and again highly diverse) coastlines. No more is this apparent in Northern Britain, more exact, in our destinations of Northern England, Scotland and North Wales. These are the lands we are most passionate about, create our tours in and love to share our knowledge with you…
Our Northern Britain destinations play host to 8 national parks, numerous nature reserves and countless beauty spots creating inspirational panoramas wherever you go! No wonder the North of England, North Wales or Scotland have inspired generations of poets, painters, musicians and photographers – and now, you.
Throw in some fantastic cities such as Scotland’s capital Edinburgh or Liverpool, home of the Beatles! Discover hidden cultural capitals such as Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester. Or why not explore the medieval cities of York, Durham or Chester? Delve deeper to find some of our quaint market towns such as Alnwick (home to Harry Potter), Keswick in the English Lake District or the Yellowstone town of Stamford… All of which you can discover on privately led guided tours or can be included in any custom travel arrangement for you.
Whatever you decide to do in our Northern Britain destinations, let us create that perfect vacation trip to make long-lasting memories.
DESTINATION: NORTHERN ENGLAND
Northern England is a place of unique character and Britain’s hidden gem ranging from unspoilt sandy beaches and breathtaking countryside to vibrant cities rich in culture and history.
The North of England is home to 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 5 national parks and almost endless world-class museums, stately homes & gardens…
Whatever it is you are looking to do in this fantastic part of the world, you will likely encounter many friendly people, discover hidden gems & create memorable experiences. Explore our Northern cities and take a guided tour of Newcastle, explore Liverpool & contemporary music or experience a tailored city tour of York... Why not discover Hadrian's Wall on one of our small group hiking tours?
DESTINATION: SCOTLAND
Scotland is truly unique – a perfect mix of rugged landscapes, stunning coastlines, lochs & glens, cityscapes, heritage & culture…
When thinking of Scotland many things come to mind - kilts, the Highlands, Loch Ness & Nessie, tartans, festivals - the list goes on. And there is more, so much more...
Discover your passion for Scotland with a bespoke tour with Northern Secrets. Take in the cultural capitals on city tours of Edinburgh or a tour of Glasgow, discover the vast wilds of the Scottish Highlands on a unique tour to the Northern reaches of Scotland or why not explore the East of Scotland on a whisky tasting tour...
DESTINATION: NORTH WALES
Perched on a rocky fringe in Western Europe, welcome to the undiscovered lands of Northern Wales – one of the most beautiful and interesting places in Britain.
So many stories to tell - the epic landscapes of North Wales are alive with action, and a rich, distinctive culture.
Explore Wales your way with a tour to one of the hidden treasures of the British Isles. One of our favourite tours in North Wales has to be to delve deep into Welsh slate mining history, take a tour into one of the mins, travel by rail through the Welsh slate landscapes & culminate with a trip to the summit of Mount Snowdon in Snowdonia National Park.
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