Explore 7th-century Saxon kingdoms and savor whisky on a private tour from Edinburgh. Discover royal palaces, archaeological sites, and Lindisfarne’s rich history.
Explore 7th-century Saxon kingdoms and savor whisky on a private tour from Edinburgh. Discover royal palaces, archaeological sites, and Lindisfarne’s rich history.
- Edinburgh - Embark on an exciting journey to explore a replica of a 7th Century Royal Palace, housed in an award-winning architectural masterpiece. Enjoy a private whisky tour and tasting, then proceed to the original palace site for a tour that delves into its archaeological discoveries. Continue the adventure with a visit to another royal palace…
- Edinburgh - Embark on an exciting journey to explore a replica of a 7th Century Royal Palace, housed in an award-winning architectural masterpiece. Enjoy a private whisky tour and tasting, then proceed to the original palace site for a tour that delves into its archaeological discoveries. Continue the adventure with a visit to another royal palace site. Conclude this captivating day with a trip to Lindisfarne, the Holy Isle, to see the home of the Lindisfarne Gospels. This tour offers a rich exploration of the era’s history, guided by an expert.
- Admission fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Alcoholic beverages
- Private transportation
- Admission fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Alcoholic beverages
- Private transportation
- Meals
- Meals
Enjoy a delightful day with a personal expert guide on a private tour, exploring the ancient history of the early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of the North. This era is celebrated as the golden age of these kingdoms. Experience life in the 7th century by visiting a replica of a Royal Palace housed in an award-winning architectural building, followed by…
Enjoy a delightful day with a personal expert guide on a private tour, exploring the ancient history of the early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of the North. This era is celebrated as the golden age of these kingdoms. Experience life in the 7th century by visiting a replica of a Royal Palace housed in an award-winning architectural building, followed by an exclusive distillery tour and tasting.
Next, journey to the original palace site to explore and discuss the archaeological discoveries and examine maps of the original layout. This is followed by a visit to another royal palace site. Visiting these actual locations provides a genuine perspective on the significance of their placement.
Conclude this captivating day with a trip to Lindisfarne, the Holy Isle, to explore the home of the Lindisfarne Gospels and the introduction of Celtic Christianity from Iona, a pivotal moment in history. The tour also includes visits to Anglo-Saxon archaeological dig areas.
- Please note access to Lindisfarne, Holy Island is via a tidal causeway and occasionally access is not possible.
- Important Note: We only serve alcoholic drinks for travellers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
- Please wear sensible footwear and bring a waterproof jacket just in case!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
