{"id":787,"date":"2025-07-22T15:22:01","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getme2.co.uk\/herrington-view\/?p=787"},"modified":"2025-07-22T15:22:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:22:01","slug":"discover-the-north-east-for-less-with-days-out-by-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getme2.co.uk\/herrington-view\/public-transport\/discover-the-north-east-for-less-with-days-out-by-bus\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the North East for Less with Days Out by Bus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for affordable ways to explore the North East? The new <em>Days Out by Bus<\/em> campaign, launched by North East Mayor Kim McGuinness, is your ticket to great days out at discounted prices.<\/p>\n<p>Travel by bus and enjoy up to <strong>25% off entry<\/strong> at top attractions across the region \u2014 from iconic museums and historic castles to scenic National Trust sites and family-friendly experiences. Simply show a valid bus ticket at participating venues to claim your discount.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some Participating Venues: Find more <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northeast-ca.gov.uk\/daysoutbybus\">here <\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Life Science Centre \u2013 25% off entry<\/strong><br \/>\nA full day of science, creativity and fun in central Newcastle. Enjoy hands-on exhibits, immersive shows, live demos and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discovery Museum \u2013 10% off in the caf\u00e9<\/strong><br \/>\nExplore Tyneside\u2019s rich industrial past and maritime history, then relax with discounted drinks and snacks in the caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Great North Museum: Hancock \u2013 10% off in the caf\u00e9<\/strong><br \/>\nStep into a world of natural history and ancient civilisations. Meet a life-size T-Rex, walk through Ancient Egypt, and refuel with 10% off in the caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Raby Castle and Gardens \u2013 10% off admission<\/strong><br \/>\nOne of England\u2019s finest medieval castles, surrounded by beautiful gardens and a deer park. A perfect countryside day out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tynemouth Priory and Castle \u2013 20% off entry<\/strong><br \/>\nPerched above the North Sea, this coastal ruin blends rich history with dramatic views.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gibside (National Trust) \u2013 25% off standard entry<\/strong><br \/>\nMiles of woodland walks, riverside trails and open gardens await at this peaceful National Trust estate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Take the Bus?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cheaper than driving<\/li>\n<li>No parking stress<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy the journey as part of the day out<\/li>\n<li>Better for the environment<\/li>\n<li>And now, it comes with extra perks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Make the Most of Your Journey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re planning a summer holiday, a family weekend or a spontaneous day trip, <em>Days Out by Bus<\/em> makes it easier and more affordable to experience the best of the North East.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Just show your bus ticket and start saving.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[Find participating venues <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodjourney.org.uk\/\"><strong>Days out by bus<\/strong>]<\/a><br \/>\n[Plan your route <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travelinenortheast.info\/plan-a-journey\/\">Plan a Journey<\/a><\/strong>]<br \/>\n[Learn more about the campaign <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newcastlegateshead.com\/blog\/days-out-by-bus#:~:text=The%20new%20Days%20Out%20by%20Bus%20campaign%20launched,of%20participating%20venues%20when%20people%20travel%20by%20bus.\">Days Out by Bus | NewcastleGateshead<\/a><\/strong>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for affordable ways to explore the North East? 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