1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour

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About this activity

Experience an amazing insight into Newcastle - a rounded story giving you all the highlights, little quirks and fascinating introduction to this amazing city we call home! Led by passionate guides, this is the best intro to a city you can imagine, setting the scene for the rest of your time here!

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Newcastle Tour Company

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–15 years) · Adults (16–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Introduction to Newcastle
Included: 20% off selected hot & cold drinks in Tickets Bar prior to tour start
Included: Knowldgeable tour guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Private transportation
Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Public transportation

Itinerary

Newcastle Central Station

Passing by

Take a look at one of the finest central stations in the country
Pink Lane

Passing by

Venture through Pink Lane and see some of the artisan businesses who have set up shop in this hidden alley...
The Newcastle Town Wall

Passing by

Walk along the historic city walls dating back to 1280
Stop 4

Passing by

Enter Chinatown and stroll through this Asian inspired Quarter of Newcastle
Stop 5

Passing by

See the amazing St. James Park football stadium, home of Newcastle United. Discover the hidden garden dedicated to Sir Bobby Robson.
Grainger Town

Passing by

Explore Grainger Town, Newcastle's classical heart and view some of the amazing buildings and experience the bustling city centre.
Grey's Monument

Passing by

He of the tea! Let your guide tell you about this famous figure and tallest column in the city.
Grainger Market

10 min

One of the largest indoor markets in the country and home to over 100 stalls, this is a fascinating place to visit - see the oldest and smallest Mars & Spence still in existence and experience local life to the max!
Newcastle Cathedral

5 min

Wander through this beautiful medieval building and experience the heart of Old Newcastle before walking to where the city takes its name from...
Newcastle Castle

Passing by

Wander through the grounds of Newcastle's famous "new castle". Experience the medieval Black Gate, see the castle keep and explore the area where, in AD122, Hadrian's Wall had its origins.
Castle Stairs

Passing by

Venture down the fascinating Castle Stairs towards the historic Quayside.
NewcastleGateshead

10 min

An amazing place to see and experience - delve into the historic stories of the industrial era, learn about Newcastle's 7 bridges and take a stroll along the river Tyne...

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide inside Tickets Bar for an 11:00h tour start! Arrive early to enjoy 20% off selected drinks with your tour ticket. Tour starts prompt at 11:00h and we cannot refund you if you arrive late.

End point

We'll end in the heart of the historic Quayside under the Tyne Bridge, next to the river Tyne. This is in easy walking distance back to the city centre or Newcastle Central Station.