8 hours
Delve into DCI Vera Stanhope’s world of murder and mystery on this full day locations tour that will revisit more than 15 actual locations along the breathtaking Northumberland Coast.
Ann Cleeves’ brilliant and no-nonsense DCI Vera Stanhope in her trademark mac and rain hat has attracted a following of fans all over the world in ITV’s best-loved detective drama. Now fans will have the chance to follow in her footsteps on this full day guided Vera film locations tour of Northumberland by coach.
The show is both set in and filmed in Newcastle upon Tyne and throughout the North East of England. This full-day tour will feature coastal locations of Northumberland to Lindisfarne Island, or Holy Island, the fictional home of Vera. Other locations will include Amble, Warkworth, Alnmouth and Bamburgh. After venturing off the beaten track through the stunning Hinterland of Northumberland and brushing some of the more remote locations featured on Vera.
During this full day Vera tour you will get to visit more than 15 actual locations from episodes all the way through ten years of Vera. Throughout the Vera tour there will be opportunities to get on and off the coach and see some locations up close with plenty of opportunities to take photos.
There will rest breaks during the tour at Alnmouth in the morning, lunch at either Bamburgh, Seahouses or Lindisfarne with shorter breaks in the afternoon.
The tour will start and end back in the centre of Newcastle.
Please note that depending on tides permitting access to Holy Island the tour may take place in reverse order.
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the tour departure time. The meeting point is at the Central Station Bewick Street (Stand N), Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5EF. The bus stop is located half way along Bewick Street, 2 minutes walk from Newcastle Central Station where you will find your guide and coach waiting for you.
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At least 48 hours advance notice is required to change your tour date.
Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing as the tour goes ahead rain or shine.
Please note this tour is NOT wheelchair friendly.
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The tour starts close to Newcastle Station. Make sure you book your tickets in advance through the trainline website.
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Children under 3 can either sit on the parent's lap or require a child ticket and own booster seat.
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