Borderland Walking Food Tour of Berwick upon Tweed
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About This Tour in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Why Visit Newcastle-upon-Tyne?
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Newcastle-upon-Tyne provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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What's Included
- Lunch sourced from local farms & producers with Drinks (Alcoholic and Non Alcoholic) is served picnic style at regular stops on the tour. Includes specialities like fish, cheese, game, fruits, pies.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
After starting the tour in the most British of ways with a ‘bear essential’ cup of tea, guestsWe will meet you at the entrance hall of Berwick Railway station. The guide will be wearing a blue & green tartan flat cap & waistcoat.
End Point
Tour ends at the Marygate car park opposite B&M Bargains, a 10 minute walk to the train Station or 5 mins into the city of town.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
After starting the tour in the most British... 20 minutes
After starting the tour in the most British of ways with a ‘bear essential’ cup of tea, guests will enter Castle Vale Park. Formerly a ravine below Berwick Castle, bakery connections and tastings will be revealed in Castle Vale Park as guests enjoy local honey on bread and the stunning view of the Royal Border Bridge, castle ruins and the mighty River Tweed. Slices of Berwick's history at the mouth of the Tweed Valley, the country’s ’bread basket’ will be discovered before walking down through the park to the riverside.
The tour takes guests along the Tweed riverside... 30 minutes
The tour takes guests along the Tweed riverside footpath on what was once the frontier between Scotland and England. Guests can enjoy a dish that fundamentally sums up the towns heritage as an industrial port and agricultural trading post while watching the water and wildlife. The path leads guests past the Boathouse and under the Royal Border Bridge.
The tour takes guests on a gentle stroll... 1 hour 30 minutes
The tour takes guests on a gentle stroll around the mile and a quarter Elizabethan Walls with regular local produce food and drink tastings connected to the history and heritage. Guests first encounter the famous Walls built by Queen Elizabeth in 1558 at the Quayside with game - heads or tails! Other local delicacies such as seafood, cheese, meats, drinks (alcoholic and non alcoholic) and sweet treats will be sampled are the tour continues round the walls.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.