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At A Glance:
  • Upcoming departures:
    July 20 - 27, 2025
    July 19 - 26, 2026

    Sojourn begins:
    Newcastle, England

    Sojourn concludes:
    Winchester, England

    Price from:
    $3,795/person (DO)
    $4,195/person (SO)

    Combines with:

    Vikings and Sagas

    Roman Britain

     


  • Sojourn Highlights

    • Privately guided walking tours of the historic cities of Durham, York, and Canterbury
    • Visit to historic Ely Cathedral for a concert of traditional sacred music
    • Tours of the historic battlefields at Maldon and Hastings
    • Privately guided visits to the reconstructed Anglo-Saxon settlement at West Stow and the Anglo Saxon burial sites at Sutton Hoo
    • Professor Drout is a noted expert on Anglo-Saxon literature and is a fluent speaker of both old and middle English
    • Visits to the World Heritage sites of Durham Castle, Durham Cathedral, Canterbury Cathedral, and St. Augustine’s Abbey
    • Journey to the ancient site of Holy Island with a privately guided tour of Lindisfarne Castle and the remains of Lindesfarne Priory
    • Afternoon visit to the historic fishing village of Whitby, North Yorkshire with a guided tour of the remains of Whitby Abbey
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