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1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour
Type: Street Food and Markets Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour
- Type:Street Food and Markets Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWExplore Newcastle on foot to discover small details that you might otherwise miss if traveling in a traditional tour vehicle. Get your bearings in the sprawling city with ease and get the inside scoop on local culture and history, as you travel between top city attractionssuch as Pink Land, Chinatown, the historic Town Wall, and Greys Monumentwithout having to navigate.Discover the cultural and historical highlights of Newcastle on a walking tourAn easy way to get your bearings in the big cityExplore at a relaxed pace set by your groupListen to stories and facts you're unlikely to find elsewhereINCLUDESIntroduction to NewcastleKnowldgeable tour guideEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewcastleMeet your guide within the main entrance area of Central Station next to Caffé Nero (within Newcastle Central Station).Options and Start time1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour:11:00 AMEnd point10-15 SandhillWe'll end in the heart of the historic Quayside under the Tyne Bridge, near Hard Rock Café - all within easy walking distance back to the city centre or Newcastle Central Station.WHAT TO EXPECTNewcastle Central Station (Pass by)Take a look at one of the finest central stations in the countryPink Lane (Pass 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 (Pass by)Walk along the historic city walls dating back to 1280Chinatown (Pass by)Enter Chinatown and stroll through this Asian inspired Quarter of NewcastleNewcastle United Football Club (Pass by)See the amazing St. James Park football stadium, home of Newcastle United. Discover the hidden garden dedicated to Sir Bobby Robson.Grainger Town (Pass by)Explore Grainger Town, Newcastle's classical heart and view some of the amazing buildings and experience the bustling city centre.Grey's Monument (Pass by)He of the tea! Let your guide tell you about this famous figure and tallest column in the city.1: Grainger MarketOne 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!10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Newcastle CathedralWander through this beautiful medieval building and experience the heart of Old Newcastle before walking to where the city takes its name from...5 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeNewcastle Castle (Pass 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 (Pass by)Venture down the fascinating Castle Stairs towards the historic Quayside.3: NewcastleGatesheadAn 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...10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
1-Hour and a Half Walking Guided Tour in Medieval Newcastle
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
1-Hour and a Half Walking Guided Tour in Medieval Newcastle
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWThis guided tour brings you face-to-face with Newcastles medieval history. Perfect for history buffs and anyone who enjoys learning about local history, this walking tour takes visitors around the citys ancient landmarks and architecture. Ideal for guests with limited time but who want to get a flavor of the city, as well as those passing through Newcastle on a trip around Northern England and Southern Scotland.Enjoy a personal experience with a small-to-medium tour group of up to 20 guestsLearn how medieval history impacts modern NewcastleBeat the queues with included admission to Black Gate and Castle KeepEasy-to-find meeting point that is close to local public transportINCLUDESEntry fee to Newcastle CastleMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSt Andrew's Church, Newcastle upon TyneGo the gate of St Andrew's Churchyard and a guide will meet you there. They will be dressed in medieval clothing so should be easy to spot!Options and Start time1-Hour and a Half Walking Guided Tour in Medieval Newcastle:01:30 PM, 10:30 AMEnd pointNewcastle CastleThe tour ends at the Black Gate, the gatehouse of Newcastle Castle. All ticket holders on this tour also get complimentary access to Newcastle Castle for the remainder of the day (last entry 4pm, Castle closes at 5pm)WHAT TO EXPECT1: St. Andrew's ChurchOur guide will meet you here and tell you all about Newcastle's oldest Church as well as about the time Newcastle was ruled from Scotland!10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: The Newcastle Town WallNewcastle once boasted the "largest and fairest" walls of any town in England. Hear tales of sieges, jousts and battles from our guide, including the deeds of the legendary "Hotspur".10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Blackfriars Medieval FriaryNewcastle's Black Friars began life as the home of the town's Dominician Friars - supposedly "holy men" they soon amassed wealth and political power.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Newcastle CathedralOnce the largest of Newcastle's four parish churches, today the city's Cathedral, St Nicholas' Church is a monument to the wealth and grandeur of Newcastle's merchants.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: The GuildhallToday's "guildhall" stands on a site occupied since 1216 when the merchants of Newcastle first received a Royal Charter.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included6: Trinity HouseThe Guild of Masters and Mariners of Newcastle was founded in the Middle Ages and once controlled all shipping from Whitby to Berwick.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included7: Newcastle CastleNewcastle Castle includes the two finest surviving medieval buildings in the city, the Black Gate and the iconic Castle Keep. Together they formed part of the royal castle that gave its name to the town. Our guide will introduce you to the Castle outside and you are then free to explore both buildings at your leisure after the end of your tour.10 minutes -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
2 Hour City Tour in Newcastle
Type: City Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
2 Hour City Tour in Newcastle
- Type:City Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWDuring this two-hour tour in Italian and English, you will explore Newcastle's city centre with its New Gothic, Neoclassical, Brutalist, and Georgian buildings and learn about the city's unique architecture and illustrious past.INCLUDESExperienced bilingual tour guide: English, ItalianEXCLUDESno alcholic beverages and smoking are allowed during the tourit is an easy walking tourMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointHaymarket Metro Stationwe meet outside the Haymarket metro station next to the column of nikeOptions and Start time2 Hour City Tour in Newcastle:02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 11:00 AMEnd pointNewcastle CastleWHAT TO EXPECT1: Haymarket Metro Station BuildingWe will meet outside Haymarket metro station to have a look at this side of the city , which includes the famous City Council for its huge sculptures and brutalist architecture. We will talk also about the history of the two universities of the city and war memorials20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Northumberland Streetwe will walk along one of the most famous street of the city centre to arrive to Monument5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Grey's MonumentWe will arrive to Monument , one of the main attractions of the city and from there we will focus our visit to discover Granger town with its beautiful Royal theatre , Granger street , The Arcade, Granger market and its local products45 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: Newcastle CathedralWe will walk to St Nicholas cathedral to visit its beautiful interior and the surrounding15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Newcastle CastleWe will walk to Newcastle castle , the important building that has given the name to the city . We will visit the outside of the castle ( no ticket is include din this tour to visit the interior). We will talk about the long history of the area started with the Roman invasions20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included6: High Level BridgeFrom the castle we will walk along the high level bridge to admire the beautiful Quayside with its 7 bridges and buildings . End of the tour15 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
2 Hour Guided Tour of Hadrian's Wall
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
2 Hour Guided Tour of Hadrian's Wall
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWImmerse in one of the Roman Empires last frontiers when you join this fascinating walking tour led by a Roman guide, along the Cawfields stretch of the Roman wall. Learn about the rise and fall of this UNESCO World Heritagelisted engineering wonder, why Northumberland has so many castles, and soak up glorious views of moorland, coastline and medieval villages. Numbers are capped at just 12 for an intimate and memorable experience.Follow in the footsteps of Roman soldiers along the line of Hadrians WallSee a milecastle mini-fort, a defensive ditch, and sections of the WallCapture gorgeous photos of rolling moorland and rugged coastlineLearn about Northumbrian history and culture from a passionate guideINCLUDESLocal guideProfessional guideEXCLUDESTransportation to/from attractionsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointCawfield QuarryWhen you arrive at Cawfields, look for the Roman soldier or Iron Age Warrior. Google maps will bring you to CawfieldsOptions and Start timeA Roam with A Roman 10:00am:10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Cawfields Roman WallOn this Hadrians Wall guided tour, you will see a Milecastle, and one of the best preserved sections of the Vallum defence ditch. Cawfields also boasts some of the best views across the rugged moorland vistas of the Northumberland National Park.2 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFONot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthNot recommended for pregnant travelersService animals allowedTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessChild rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adultsChildren must be accompanied by an adultTransport is not included with this tour.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
Type: Hiking and Trekking Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
- Type:Hiking and Trekking Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWForget hours of independent research and explore Newcastle-upon-Tyne in an easier and more rewarding way: on a small-group guided walk. Follow a time-efficient route that reveals all the must-sees; admiring everything from the handsome Georgian architecture of Grainger Town to the China Garden, Castle Keep, and Quayside. As you walk and talk, learn history and personal insights into Newcastles past and present culture youd likely miss if exploring alone.Discover the best of Newcastle upon Tyne on a small-group walking tourEnsure you see the citys highlights without getting lost or wasting timeStroll classic Grey Street, view the castle, and admire the modern QuaysideDelve deeper into the citys history and culture with an in-the-know guideINCLUDESWalking Tour of Newcastle upon TyneEXCLUDESSnacksMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point106 Westgate RdEver Changing Sculpture opposite Tilleys BarOptions and Start time3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne:01:00 PMEnd pointBlacksmiths NeedleBlacksmiths Needle on the River Tyne quaysideWHAT TO EXPECT1: The Newcastle Town WallWalk from Ever changing sculpture to Blackfriars along a section of the town wall and the Chinese Garden15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Eldon SquareWalk from Blackfriars, along Stowell Street - China Town, St Andrews churchyard15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Grey's MonumentWalk to the junction of Blackett Street / Northumberland Street to Greys Monument15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: Grainger TownWalk through Grainger Town15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included5: Theatre RoyalWalk pass Theatre Royal / High Bridge15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included6: George Stephenson MonumentWalk through the Bigg Market to George Stephenson Monument15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included7: Newcastle CastleWalk pass St Nicholas Cathedral, Black Gate and the castle keep15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included8: Bessie Surtees HouseWalk pass Bessie Surtees House and the old Guildhall15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included9: NewcastleGatesheadWalk from the Swing Bridge to Blacksmiths Needle15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessSteep steps from Castle down to QuaysideCobbled Streets through High BridgeNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Type: Tickets and Passes
Duration: 1 Hours
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
- Type:Tickets and Passes
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWMake the most of your stay in Newcastle by prebooking entry to the citys Castle. Save time by sorting your ticket in advance, and travel independently to the two remaining buildings: the 12th-century Castle Keep and neighboring 13th-century Black Gate gatehouse. Explore the passageways and exhibits to chart the history and inhabitants of what became the New Castle,' and learn about its relationship with the city that took its name.Entry ticket to the Castle Keep and Black Gate gatehouse of Newcastle CastleBook admission in advance to save time and inconvenience on vacationExplore the passages and halls of the two medieval buildings independentlyLearn tales of castles kings, prisoners, and armies from the exhibitsINCLUDESAnnual Admission to Newcastle Castle from the day specified + 364 daysEXCLUDESFood and drinks, unless specifiedMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewcastle CastleOptions and Start timeAnnual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket: 01/02/2025 - 12/31/2025
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Newcastle CastleNewcastles most historic buildings, the Castle Keep and its 13th century gatehouse the Black Gate, were once part of a much larger fortress. Given its tumultuous history, it is miraculous that so much of Newcastles castle has survived intact.
Today you can explore the ancient passageways and chambers where Kings walked and villains were imprisoned. Find the marks left by the inhabitants through the ages and learn the fascinating story of the Castle Garth community which grew up around the ruins. The two buildings that remain were cut off from each other by the Victorian railways of the 19th century - an unfortunate side effect of the North East's trailblazing role in the Industrial Revolution.
Exhibits guide visitors through the Castle's history over the years: from settlement in Roman times, to medieval stronghold, use as a modern day museum and everything in between. Simply purchase your ticket from the Castle's all-new Black Gate reception to begin your journey.Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsThe Castle consists of two buildings: the Castle Keep and Black Gate. While the Black Gate is fully accessible, the Castle Keep has many steep stairs and uneven surfaces.Dogs, with the exception of guide dogs, are not permitted entry. Buggies can be parked in the reception of the Castle Keep.The Castle Keep is a Scheduled Ancient Monument with several upper storeys which are not accessible to disabled visitors. However, there is an audio-video walk-through of the Castle Keep in the Gaol, the only fully accessible room in the Castle Keep. The Black Gate, however, has been fitted with ramps and an external lift. This allows access to the upper-levels of the building, including the shop. The building also has an adapted accessible toilet on its first floor.Steep uneven stairs that you should be aware of.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
A Silent Disco Adventure in Newcastle
Type: 4WD, ATV and Off-Road Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
A Silent Disco Adventure in Newcastle
- Type:4WD, ATV and Off-Road Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWOpt for a sightseeing tour of Newcastle with a difference on a silent disco tour that leads you through the city streets wearing hi-tech headsets that blast pop music. A large group adds atmosphere as you boogie past attractions such as Grainger Market and Eldon Leisure Centre.Explore Newcastle to an upbeat soundtrack on a silent disco tourAn ideal choice for high-energy travelers that love to danceHi-tech headphones let you enjoy pop bangersThis short tour is perfect if youre pressed for timeINCLUDESAdvanced radio headsetsAdventure HostEXCLUDESPlease be aware that we have no place to store valuablesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointChiquitoMEETING POINT: Chiquito Restaurant, Eldon Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7APOptions and Start timeStandard Pricing:03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:30 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTGrey's Monument (Pass by)Moonwalk around The Monument!Eldon Leisure Centre (Pass by)Shimmy your way past the Eldon Centre!Grainger Market (Pass by)Boogie between the booths in Grainger Market!ADDITIONAL INFONot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessibleTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessChildren must be accompanied by an adult (no under 5's please)Our tours still run in the rain (but please check the forecast and bring a suitable rain coat with you if appropriate)Wear comfy shoes or trainersHOW TO GET THERE: From Greys Monument, enter Eldon Square, passing Shake Shack on your left. Head up the escalators and Chiquito is at the top. Its also signposted throughout the food quarter. The venue is wheelchair accessible via a lift.PLEASE ARRIVE AROUND 15 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR TOUR IS DUE TO BEGINDISCOUNT AHOY!! Our customers enjoy up to a whopping 40%* discount at our meeting point - Chiquitos. Just mention "Silent Adventures" when it comes to asking for the bill!! *40% on a Saturday *25% Monday to FridayNo alcohol permitted on tour and we absolutely CANNOT take individuals if they appear inebriated. No offensive clothing or items (inflatables, etc.) are permitted.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Bamburgh and Lindisfarne Day Tour
Type: Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 1 Days
Bamburgh and Lindisfarne Day Tour
- Type:Sightseeing Tours
- Duration:1 Days
OVERVIEWSkip the hassle of public transit or a rental car and visit Bamburgh Castle and the Island of Lindisfarne stress-free with this full-day tour. Save time with pickup directly in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and set off for the Bamburgh, where your guide will walk you through the history of the fortress and town. Then continue on to the Island of Lindisfarne for a guided tour of the Priory, known as the cradle of English Christianity.Seamless logistics with round-trip transport from Newcastle-upon-TyneVisit Bamburgh Castle with a guide for insights into its important historyExplore the Island of Lindisfarne, including the landmark monasteryStop in Bamburgh to snap photos of the villages atmospheric ruinsINCLUDESLocal guideProfessional guideHotel pickup and drop-off - Please notify us of where you are staying in Newcastle.Transport by private vehicleEXCLUDESAlcoholic drinks (available to purchase)DrinksLunchMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewcastle upon TyneWe will collect you from your accommodation or from Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle International Airport or the Port of Tyne on the day of your tour. Please contact us to organise the location for your collection and drop off at the end of your tour.BamburghWe are able to meet you in Bamburgh to start your tour. Please meet your guide in Bamburgh Village outside the front of the Lord Crewe Hotel. Alternatively, contact us to organise the location for your collection and drop off at the end of your tour.Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeBamburgh and Lindisfarne:09:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup detailsWe are able to collect from Newcastle International Airport and from Hotels in Newcastle and Durham. Please contact us following booking to organise your transport.
Customers travelling from Edinburgh: Please note, we can collect customers from Alnmouth train station at no additional cost, but for groups of four or fewer there will be an additional surcharge of £500.00 for travel for Edinburgh collection and drop off.
"For groups of four or fewer, please get in touch with Iles Tours to organise your bespoke booking. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you."WHAT TO EXPECT1: Bamburgh CastleDiscover the King of Castles in the North East of England.2 hours -Admission Ticket Included2: Lindisfarne PrioryDescribed as the cradle of Christianity in England discover the story of the Island of Lindisfarne2 hours -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessiblePublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessChildren must be accompanied by an adultOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyPlease contact us if you have any health problems and we will be able to advise on the suitability of the tourNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Bar & Club Night entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Newcastle
Type: Tickets and Passes
Duration: 8 Hours
Bar & Club Night entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Newcastle
- Type:Tickets and Passes
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover the vibrant nightlife of Newcastle with our exclusive Party Passes. For over ten years, we've been securing VIP entry for both small and large groups onto guestlists throughout the UK. Our specially designed Nightlife Deals grant you VIP access to a selection of Newcastles most popular clubs and bars. Whether you want to experience all of them or just a few, the choice is completely yours!
This is not a guided tour, so youre not tied to a guides schedule or other groups. With our Party Passes, you're free to explore at your own pace. Just give your name at the entrance to skip the queue and get immediate access. Plus, any venue with a door charge is covered by the pass, meaning no extra costs for entry.INCLUDESQueue Jump (at venues that have them)Venue EntryEXCLUDESAlcoholic drinks (available to purchase)DrinksMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewcastle upon TynePLEASE NOTE* This is a self-guided tour with no guideOptions and Start timeBar & Club Night entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Newcastle: 01/10/2024 - 12/31/2025
Friday, Saturday: 07:00 PM - 11:30 PMEnd pointNewcastle upon TyneYour night ends in a great nightclub, which is confirmed after booking (as they can vary, depending on the night)WHAT TO EXPECT1: Newcastle upon TyneStart your evening by visiting the bars on your Party Pass, if there is a queue, you can just walk straight to the doorstaff and give them your name to get straight in (R.O.A.R). Later, you can head to the nightclubs for your free entry and queue jump, to party until the small hours4 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessiblePublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsMinimum age is 18 yearsDress code is smart casualNo drinks includedNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Beamish the Living Museum of the North Private Tour
Type: Historical Sites and Interest
Duration: 8 Hours
Beamish the Living Museum of the North Private Tour
- Type:Historical Sites and Interest
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWIn this Private Tour we will visit one of the greatest & largest museums in the world. With over 300,000 objects set out in 350 acres of beautiful countryside, it is a museum with no equal.
Beamish isn't just any museum, it is a living museum. A working town filled with buildings and items saved from destruction & rebuilt here. Beamish is full of people in character performing jobs & activities from the North East of England over the last 200 years.
This full day tour allows us to explore almost everywhere. Ride authentic trams and omnibuses. See what schools & houses were like through different periods.
See how life was on a farm or in a coalmine. Explore the real streets and seeing working old printing presses in newspaper offices, buy scones and cakes from the old bakery or try some delicious sweets... not too many as you might not want to try the 1900s dentist!
I will pick you up at the station or in Newcastle for a 20 minute drive & return you at the end of the day,INCLUDESPrivate transportationEntry ticket to Beamish MuseumEXCLUDESAny meals or snacks.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointCentral StationI can meet you just outside Newcastle Central Railway Station.Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeBeamish the Living Museum of the North Private Tour:09:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup detailsI can meet you outside your hotel or at a mutually convenient location and then we can drive to Beamish directly.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Beamish MuseumBeamish is a world famous open air museum which brings the history of North East England to life at its 1820s Pockerley, 1900s Town, 1900s Pit Village, 1940s Farm, 1950s Town and 1950s Spains Field Farm exhibit areas.
It's not just a museum but a working town with buildings saved from destruction being re-assembled here. We can ride on trams, by scones at the traditional bakers. See how houses and factories looked in different centuries.
Beamish is one of the most incredible living museums on Earth and it's impossible to spend too much time here. You might all ready have seen some parts as TV shows and films are often made here.
On this private tour I will bring you from Newcastle by car and we will have a private tour with a chance to shop (& or eat) along the way.
Experience what life was really like in the NorthEast over the last 200 years from schools to coal mines.5 hours -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Farne Islands Longstone Lighthouse 2-Hour Trip from Seahouses
Type: Wildlife Watching and Encounters
Duration: 2 Hours
Farne Islands Longstone Lighthouse 2-Hour Trip from Seahouses
- Type:Wildlife Watching and Encounters
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWMany English people grew up with the tale of Grace Darling, the young woman who helped her lighthouse keeper father save nine people from a shipwreck in 1838. On this unique tour, you'll join the current lighthouse attendant on a trip to Longstone Island. If conditions permit, there'll be the chance to see inside the lighthouse (donations required): along the way, expect to see gray seals and nesting seabirds.Sail to Longstone Lighthouse, where Grace Darling mounted her heroic rescueGet insights into lighthouse life from your skipperthe lighthouse attendantOpt to see inside the lighthouse (when conditions permit)Enjoy views of a gray seal colony and seabirdsincluding puffins in summerINCLUDESFull expert commentary.EXCLUDESNo food or drink is available. More than welcome to bring your own.Inside guided tour 4 £ families, 2 £ adults, 1 £ childrenAll landings are made at the boatman's discretion (after departure). Therefore, subject to change.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointGolden Gate Farne Islands Boat TripsPlease meet outside the booking office which is NAVY at the BOTTOM, WHITE at the TOP with a GOLD band around the MIDDLE at least 30 minutes before departure.Options and Start timeFarne Islands Longstone Lighthouse 2-Hour Trip from Seahouses:04:00 PM, 10:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Longstone LighthouseUNIQUE & EXCLUSIVE.
As the Skipper, George, is the Trinity House lighthouse attendant, we have exclusive access to Longstone Islands and Grace Darling's lighthouse.
Optional extra to tour inside Grace Darling's Lighthouse. Small fee paid on entry in cash which goes to charity.
Travelers that decide to not go in, may walk around island during this time.
Longstone Island is also home to the Grey Seal Colony.
Only island you can land with your dog if kept on a lead and away from the wildlife.
30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedFarne Islands (Pass by)A complete and comprehensive tour around all of the island with full expert commentary.
Traverse Grace Darling's rescue route with current lighthouse attendant George.
See all of the seabirds nesting on the cliff faces, grey seal colony and all local history and quirky stories George has amassed over the years.ADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessInfants can sit on a normal seat but no specific seating availableLighthouse tour only: Have to be of sound mobility with no breathing or heart conditions. No children under 120cm in height.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Newcastle with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Type: Unique Experiences
Duration: 2 Hours
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Newcastle with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
- Type:Unique Experiences
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWForget dull online itineraries and dead tree guidebooks. Discover Newcastle the fun way with this scavenger hunt cellphone game: One purchase covers a group of up to six phones. You dont need to download or print anything and the game doesnt need any permissions: You receive maps, clues, interesting facts, and hints if you need them direct to your phone.See Newcastle through fresh eyes with a fun treasure hunt game on your phoneDiscover the city through clues, puzzles, and treasure mapsWork together or compete in teamsone purchase is good for up to six phonesPlay in your own time and at your own pace, stopping whenever you likeINCLUDESA link to the game that you can share with everyone in your groupMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointGrey's MonumentActivate your game before you arrive. Youll get instructions on how to start and what to bring.Options and Start timeFun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Newcastle with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems: 03/12/2022 - 09/01/2026Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTWe will take you on a beautiful route, and send you to fab places, all at your own pace.
Because its all on your phones, its super flexible and theres nothing to print.
Youll have a laugh solving the clues and following the maps.
Something in a shop window catch your eye? No problem. Take it at your own pace. Even turn it into a pub crawl!
Along the way youll learn interesting facts and stories keeping you entertained.
By the end of it all, youll have a great overview of Newcastle and what youd like to explore next.
Its works like WhatsApp, so its easy to use.
You dont need to download or print anything and it doesnt need any permissions.
Plus, you get to start when you want.
Play together Captain Bess will invite you and your friends to join the hunt.
Follow maps Bess sends you a series of treasure maps to your phones, leading you around the city.
Search for answers Bess sends you a series of clues and you have to search the city for answers.
Dont worry if you cant find the answer right away, you can always ask for hints.
Along the way, shell tell you interesting facts and stories about the things youre spotting.Duration: 2 hoursADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 90 Minutes
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:90 Minutes
OVERVIEWGo deeper into Newcastles rich history than on many other tours when you join this guided walkalthough youll still stroll less than 2.5 miles (4 kilometers). Learn about the citys history from the Iron Age to the present, alongside colorful characters such as Bessie Surtees. See bridges, monuments, religious buildings, a historic market, the old town wall and, of course, the castle, with plenty of photo opps too.Discover Newcastles history on a comprehensive guided walking tourTravel through time from before the Romans to the present dayCapture stunning river pictures from the High Level BridgeNumbers are capped at just 15 travelers for a more intimate experienceINCLUDESEnglish-speaking tour guideMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSociété Café BarFrom December 1st 2023 NO TOURS will meet at Grey's Monument due to disruption from the Christmas market and from weekend demonstrations. After this date ALL TOURS will begin at Societe Cafe where the staff are selling hot drinks, including some festive mulled wine!Options and Start timeGuided City Walking Tour of Newcastle:01:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 11:00 AMEnd pointNewcastle CastleThe tour will end at the castle keep, near the High Level Bridge which has views over Newcastle's quayside.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Grey's MonumentHear the history of Grainger Town and the man on the monument.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Grainger MarketMore history of Grainger Town, and the market built to replace those demolished to build it.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Blackfriars Medieval FriaryLearn about the history of the Blackfriars, and the mark they left on Newcastle.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: The Newcastle Town WallHear about the town wall and it's towers, the siege of Newcastle in 1644, and the Gallowgate leadworks.20 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeSt. Mary's Cathedral (Pass by)The first cathedral in Newcastle (but not the oldest). Hear the history of the cathedrals in the city, and how this one came to be built.5: Newcastle CastleHear about the history of the site from the Iron Age to the Roman fort, and the building, and rebuilding, of the castle.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Hadrian's Wall Day Tour - A guided walk of the Roman Frontier
Type: Archaeology and Ancient Ruins
Duration: 8 Hours
Hadrian's Wall Day Tour - A guided walk of the Roman Frontier
- Type:Archaeology and Ancient Ruins
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWOnce the Roman Empires northernmost frontier, Hadrians Wall comprises stretches of walls, forts, and barracks. Tap deeper into its history than if alone on this full-day walking tour. Explore parts of the wall, and the remains of the Housesteads fort and Vindolanda supply station, as a guide explains the lives of the soldiers once based here. The tour includes lunch, with the option of transfers from Newcastle for added convenience.Explore the highlights of Hadrians Wall on a full-day walking tourHear more about the wall and its one-time armies than you might aloneView the wall, Housesteads fort, and Vindolandas archaeological remainsRelax with lunch included, plus handy optional transfers from NewcastleINCLUDESLocal guideProfessional guideEXCLUDESAlcoholic drinks (available to purchase)Drinks at Lunch timeLunchMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeHadrian's Wall Tour - A guided walk of the Roman Frontier:09:00 AMPickup detailsPlease contact us before your tour to organise collection from your hotel on the morning of the tour.
For groups of four or fewer, please get in touch with Iles Tours to organise your bespoke booking. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you.
Customers travelling from Edinburgh: Please note, we can collect customers from Alnmouth train station at no additional cost, but for groups of four or fewer there will be an additional surcharge of £500.00 for travel for Edinburgh collection and drop off.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's WallHousesteads is a large Roman fort in the centre of Hadrian's wall.1 hour -Admission Ticket Included2: VindolandaOne of the longest archaeological digs in Europe - Vindolanda is a fantastic site that tells the story of the northern frontier that is Hadrian's wall1 hour -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessWe require a contact mobile/cell phone for all customers to contact you on the day of your tour. This will ensure we can inform you of changes to the meeting point or other information prior to your tour.Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyPlease contact us about any disabilities your group may have. We can customise tours for wheelchair and those with vision impairment.Due to COVID-19 we ask all customers to maintain social distancing as per the United Kingdom Government guidelinesFor all other COVID-19 information please visit our website.Please contact us prior to booking if you have a health condition to discuss the suitability of the tour for youNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Hello Newcastle! Private Walking Tour
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 2 Hours
Hello Newcastle! Private Walking Tour
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWThe industrial Newcastle of old has turned into a vibrant metropolis thats still deeply proud of its history. On this private walking tour, delve deeper into Newcastle and Gatesheadsouth of the Tyneand their heritage with a guide for insight youd miss out on if exploring alone. Pass St. James Park football stadium and Greys Monument; and admire the futuristic Sage, Baltic, and bridges overlooking the legendary Tyne River.Get to know Newcastle and Gateshead on a private walking tourSee the landmarks without getting lost and with a guide for extra insightSee Greys Monument and Grainger Market; and walk the Millennium BridgeHotel pickup and choice of start times and end points to suit youINCLUDESTailor-made: choose your start/end points within the cityProfessional, local tourist guideEXCLUDESPrivate transportationEntry feesGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointNewcastleWe can end at the same location where we started (either Central Station or one of the selected hotels) or by the riverside by the Tyne bridges.Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeNewcastle Walking Tour:02:00 PM, 10:00 AMEnd pointNewcastleWe can end at the same location where we started (either Central Station or one of the selected hotels) or by the riverside by the Tyne bridges.Gateshead Millennium BridgeWe end at the Quayside in Newcastle by the Millennium Bridge - easy walk back to the city (this can also be accompanied by guide if required).Pickup detailsWe would begin your private tour at the hotel and end in a location convenient to you (which can be either the starting point or anywhere within the city centre).
If you choose a location further afield, there may be a charge to travel to the city centre (payable by the customer).WHAT TO EXPECTSt James' Park (Pass by)Newcastle United FC football stadiumGrey's Monument (Pass by)Monument to Earl Grey (he of the tea!)1: Central ArcadeBeautiful shopping arcade (just a walk-through though ;))5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Grainger MarketVictorian covered market - incl. oldest and smallest M&S in the world. Please note that the market is closed on a Sunday and, alternatively, we can plan some time to visit the Quayside Market.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeNewcastle Castle (Pass by)The castle that gave the city it's name.The Tyne Bridge (Pass by)one of 7 bridges to be seen spanning the river in the city3: Gateshead Millenium BridgeSpectacular bridge to walk across and take in the views of the city's other bridges and architecture.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Baltic Centre for Contemporary Artcontemporary art galley with great visitor viewing platform (if time allows we can go to Level 5 and get one of the best views in town!)15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: The Glasshouse International Centre for MusicPhilharmonic concert hall incl. cafe, souvenir shop and WC.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Inner Farne National Trust Bird Sanctuary - 3 hr trip to the Farne Islands
Type: Wildlife Watching and Encounters
Duration: 120 Minutes
Inner Farne National Trust Bird Sanctuary - 3 hr trip to the Farne Islands
- Type:Wildlife Watching and Encounters
- Duration:120 Minutes
OVERVIEWSail around the Farne Islands on this group tour, where youll have the chance to spot puffins, terns, razorbills, and loads more birds. Youll land for an hour to visit the Inner Farne National Trust Bird Sanctuary, where your attendant will answer all your questions and tell you about the areas history. Youll also see seals, waterfalls, and much more.Easily meet your group at the departure pointKeep costs down by booking this group tourCheck out all the amazing varieties of birdsTour for max 3 hours, then the rest of the day is freeINCLUDESExpert, unique commentary.EXCLUDESNo food or beverages are included. Free landing for National Trust Members only.Inner Farne entry - Adult (£13), Child (£6.50), Family (£32.50) Family w/ 1 adult (£19.50)MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointGolden Gate Farne Islands Boat TripsPlease meet outside the booking office which is NAVY at the BOTTOM, WHITE at the TOP with a GOLD band around the MIDDLE at least 30 minutes before departure.Options and Start timeInner Farne National Trust Bird Sanctuary - 3 hr trip to the Farne Islands:11:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Inner Farne Wildlife Walk1 hour landing at Inner Farne NATIONAL TRUST Bird Sanctuary. Free for all members of the National Trust. Additional landing fee paid direct to the National Trust if non-member.
See all of the nesting seabirds such as Puffins, Terns and Razorbills (to name a few) on the island.
You can also see Inner Farne Lighthouse, one of the first ever to be automated.
St. Cuthbert's chapel is also present on Inner Farne.1 hour -Admission Ticket Not IncludedLongstone Lighthouse (Pass by)You will see Longstone Lighthouse from the boat.
Traversing Grace Darling's rescue route with current 'Lighthouse Man', Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant George.
(We also do another unique trip that lands at this island and lighthouse. Please see our Longstone Lighthouse Trip).Farne Islands (Pass by)The total trip is 2.5 hours to 3 hours approximately. You will sail around all of the Farne Islands with an expert commentary on board by current Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant, George.
You will see the grey seal colony, all of the seabirds nesting on the cliff faces, learn about the local history from George finally landing on Inner Farne National Trust Bird Sanctuary for 1 hour.ADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newcastle beer or prosecco bike tour
Type: Nightlife and Clubbing
Duration: 2 Hours
Newcastle beer or prosecco bike tour
- Type:Nightlife and Clubbing
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWExplore Newcastle-upon-Tyne in style and enjoy a private party on the go with this private party bike rental, with space for up to 12 passengers. Choose from unlimited beer or unlimited beer and 10 bottles of prosecco and enjoy drinks with your group while cruising around town, while listening to the music of your choice.Cruise around Newcastle on a private party bikeIncludes unlimited beer or beer and proseccoA fun and unique way to party with your groupPay just one price for up to 12 passengersINCLUDESunlimited beer consumption during our beer bike rideMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting point11 Waterloo StOur team will be waiting for you to start the Tour!Options and Start timeunli beer, 10 btls of prosecco: 01/23/2024 - 08/21/2026
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PMunlimited beer: 09/21/2022 - 08/21/2026
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTNewcastle upon Tyne (Pass by)Eldon Square, Monument, Old Train Station, City center,ADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newcastle Cycling Tour
Type: Private and Custom Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
Newcastle Cycling Tour
- Type:Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover the best of Newcastles urban and natural attractions on a cycling tour that combines the northern metropolis best city sights and parks. You set the pedalling pace in your private group, as you benefit from the undivided attention of your guide and stop to take breaks and photographs whenever it suits you.Pedal around Newcastle at your own pace on a cycling tourA hassle-free way to get your bearings in the cityRelish the flexibility to tailor your private itineraryChoose a morning or afternoon start time to suit youINCLUDESHelmets (per person)Use of bicycleProfessional tourist guideEXCLUDESFood & DrinkGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointThe Cycle HubMeet right outside the café at The Cycle Hub Newcastle and your adventure awaits!Options and Start timeNewcastle Cycling Tour:02:00 PM, 10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTNewcastleGateshead (Pass by)Cycle along the famous historic Quayside to view the bridges, river Tyne, Baltic and Sage Gateshead.Ouseburn Farm (Pass by)Explore Ouseburn with your guide and enjoy a cycle ride through the heart of Newcastle's urban village!1: Jesmond DeneTravel through one of the most beautiful parks in Newcastle!20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Town MoorEnjoy the tour through the Town Moor - watch those cows! A magnificent view onto the city and Newcastle United's St. James Park Stadium awaits. Enjoy a break at one of the many micro breweries (and hugely attractive building and lake) - but, don't drink and ride ;)25 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeGrainger Town (Pass by)Enjoy the famous architecture of the city centre with Earl Grey at the heart of it!ADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newcastle Private Historic Pub Tour
Type: Bar and Pub Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Newcastle Private Historic Pub Tour
- Type:Bar and Pub Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWNewcastle is famous around the world for amongst other things, it's great pubs, nightlife and friendly Geordie locals.
This tour isn't just a pub tour but a history tour also as we explore some of the most beautiful streets in Britain and some back lanes too.
Visit 5 of the best pubs in Newcastle with a special and unique history on this private guided tour with drinks included in each pub!INCLUDESA free drink is included in each pub!MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointCentral Station Metro stationI will meet you at the main exit or even off the train if you're travelling from London or another city.Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeNewcastle Private Historic Pub Tour:01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PMEnd pointCity TavernI can take you back to the Central Station or Haymarket Metro/bus station.Pickup detailsI can meet you at your hotel and we can walk straight to the first pub!WHAT TO EXPECT1: Newcastle Central StationOur first pub is here, it would be a shame not to see and learn a little about this grand old famous railway station.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: The CenturionOur first pub is one of the finest in the land and with a fascinating history. It may be the most lavish pub too with an interior said to cost tens of millions of pounds.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included3: The Lit & PhilAs we go around the city we will learn a little about some of the places we see and none are finer than this veritable Tyneside institution.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included4: Newcastle city wallsSee one of the best sections of the city walls that are still standing despite the best efforts of Scottish invaders!5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Newcastle CastleSee the famous castle that gave this city its name all the way back in the 11th century. We might see a few ruins from the Roman (old) castle that date back a thousand or so years earlier nearby,10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included6: Newcastle CathedralOne of 3 cathedrals in Newcastle (many would say 4 if we include St James Park, home of the legendary Newcastle United) and there only cathedral in Britain named after St Nicholas the inspiration for Santa in the USA though over here we have Father Christmas instead.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free7: Cloth MarketWe will walk through the old cloth market. A street away is the old Groat or wheat market and the famous Bigg Market, originally for Barley. Barley is still much consumed here in its alcoholic form!5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free8: Old George InnThe oldest pub in Newcastle and with infamous Royal patronage.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included9: The Duke of Wellington High Bridge.Slightly off the beaten track from the main city centre, this pub once had a landlord who was the heaviest man in the world!30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included10: Grey StreetOften voted the most beautiful street in Britain.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free11: Lady Grey'sA fantastic pub near the stage doors to the theatre with a range of over 30 beers and ales.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included12: Theatre RoyalNewcastles Theatre Royal is one of only 9 Grade I listed theatre halls in England, the citys theatre is often regarded as the finest theatre building in the country.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included13: Grainger MarketIf your schedule is permitting we will pass through this place of wander and wonder since 1835.
Step inside from the streets of Newcastle and experience generations of preserved history within our magnificent Grade I listed building. Meander through history. Wander past the unique and wonder at the unexpected. Shop the handmade, taste the exotic, smell the fresh and experience the exciting.
Our historic alleyways are the result of unique characters, exciting cuisines and vibrant cultures fusing together to create an exceptional melting pot of human energy.
This is the Grainger Market, the beating heart of Newcastle Upon Tyne.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free14: Central ArcadeA hidden jewel in Newcastle, this gorgeous old shopping arcade is like nothing else.5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free15: Grey's MonumentOne of the symbols of Newcastle, right in the heart of the City.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included16: Northumberland StreetSometimes said to be the second shopping street in Britain after Londons Oxford Street, once the main A1 road between London and Edinburgh10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free17: City TavernThis old pub started life as a stables but don't let that put you off. Modest looking on the outside, inside is another matter and it's a grand place to end our pub tour.30 minutes -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levels18 is the minimum age for alcohol in the U.K. Anyone under 18 will receive soft drinksNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newcastle : Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
Newcastle : Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWGet to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.
Private walking tour for just you and your group. Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality. Get a deeper insight into Newcastle life than possible alone. See Newcastle through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems.
INCLUDESMeet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)Private Walking TourCustomization of the tourEXCLUDESDrink or Food ( If you want to have a break during the tour )Personal expensesMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start time3 Hours Walking Tour :01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:30 PM, 05:00 PM, 05:30 PM, 06:00 PM, 08:00 AM, 08:30 AM, 09:00 AM, 09:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PMPickup detailsThe local guide will pick you up at your hotel ( if located in Newcastle ). Travelers can request the tour to start from any hotel located in the city. In case your hotel is outside the city we will select a convenient meeting point in the city center.Tour may end at a different location from the departure point unless requested in advance of the tour.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Grainger TownGrainger Town is the historic commercial centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It covers approximately 36 ha (89 acres). Almost all of Grainger Town is in Newcastle's Central Conservation Area, one of the first designated in England. The area includes a mediaeval 13th-century Dominican friary, pieces of the historic Town Walls, and many fine Georgian and Victorian buildings.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Blackfriars Medieval FriaryBlackfriars is a restored Grade I listed 13th-century friary in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, located in the city centre, close to the city's Chinatown.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: The Newcastle Town WallThe Newcastle town wall is a medieval defensive wall, and Scheduled Ancient Monument, in Newcastle upon Tyne, northern England. It was built during the 13th and 14th centuries, and helped protect the town from attack and occupation during times of conflict.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Newcastle CastleThe Newcastle Castle is a medieval fortification in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, built on the site of the fortress that gave the City of Newcastle its name. The most prominent remaining structures on the site are the Castle Keep (the castle's main fortified stone tower, pictured below right), and the Black Gate, its fortified gatehouse.40 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: St. Mary's CathedralThe Cathedral Church of St Mary is a Catholic cathedral in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. It is the mother church of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle and seat of the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle. The cathedral, situated on Clayton Street, was designed by Augustus Welby Pugin and built between 1842 and 1844. The cathedral is a grade I listed building and a fine example of the Gothic Revival style of architecture championed by Pugin.
There is a monument dedicated to Cardinal Basil Hu30 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessibleNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWJoin this group to get an in depth look at one of the oldest cities in Georgia, Kutaisi. Youll not only hear about the citys history, but youll also explore the wine region. This is a group tour, so youll keep costs down. But youll also share a Georgian meal and local wine tasting together, for a fun way to end the tour.Keep costs down by booking this group tourHotel pickup and drop off are providedEnjoy a Georgian dinner and wine tastingLearn all about the history of the area from your local guideINCLUDESMemorable historic images (which we can send to you via Whatsapp or email)Professional storyteller / tourist guideEXCLUDESFood & DrinkPrivate transportationGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointGrey's MonumentWe'll meet you right under the famous Grey's Monument in the heart of the city. Your guide will have a sign with "Newcastle Tour Company" and/or "Newcastle True Crime Tour" written on it. Super easy to spot!Options and Start timeNewcastle True Crime Walking Tour:07:00 PMEnd pointQuaysideThe tour ends by the river Tyne (approx. 5-10 minutes walk from Grey's Monument) and your guide can direct you to the next place you wish to go to!WHAT TO EXPECT1: Grainger TownVenture through Grainger Town and witness some of the dark histories and stories surrounding Newcastle's most elegant streets!15 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeChinatown (Pass by)Explore the area around the oldest church in town (St. Andrews) and venture into the churchyard itself - home to some of the most gruesome witch killings in English history.2: Bigg MarketNot only known for drinking and partying - noooo, also known in history for thieving and bar fights! Discover some of the most famous outbreaks of violence whilst wandering the streets of Bigg Market & places surrounding Newcastle's oldest pub, The Old George.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeNewcastle Castle (Pass by)Walk through the old prison of Newcastle Castle and hear the stories surrounding this medieval masterpiece!Long Stairs (Pass by)Many little alleys that take you down to the river meander their way from top end to Quayside. None as notorious as the Long Stairs... Your local expert will reveal all!3: NewcastleGatesheadDiscover some of the dark stories surrounding the historic Quayside - not so beautiful in olden days...20 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeSandhill (Pass by)Sandhill and Akenside Hills... Oh the stories (and the atmosphere to go with them!). Enjoy some fabulous tales of intrigue and murder whilst enjoying the atmosphere, architecture and views form these landmarks.ADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Newcastle's Art & Architecture Private Walking Tour
Type: City Walking Tours
Duration: 2 Hours
Newcastle's Art & Architecture Private Walking Tour
- Type:City Walking Tours
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWZone in one Newcastles unique art and architecture during a private walking tour that lets you go where cars cant. Youll navigate the city with ease and at a pace set by you rather than a large group, as you discover top Newcastle attractions such as Newcastle Cathedral, BALTIC art gallery, and Laing Art Gallery.Delve into the art and culture of Newcastle-upon-Tyne on a private walking tourAn ideal choice for culture loversRelish the flexibility to tailor your private itinerarySee a side of the city that most first-time visitors missINCLUDESLocal tour guideEXCLUDESPrivate transportationMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointGrey's MonumentRight next to the large monument (not to be missed) - opposite Pret-a-Manger on the squareOptions and Start timeNewcastle's Art & Architecture Private Walking Tour:10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTGrey's Monument (Pass by)Built in 1838 it forms the centre-piece of Grainger Town, the classical heart of the city1: Laing Art GalleryThe gallery was designed in the Baroque style with Art Nouveau elements by architects Cackett and Burns Dick and is now a Grade II listed building. It was opened in 1904. Visit inside and discover the history of the city in art form as well as some major pieces of art from locals to international artist. Subject to opening times (closed on Sundays).30 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeThe Stand Comedy Club, Bar & Kitchen (Pass by)The Stand Comedy Club is an awesome comedy location in a superb part of town. Baltic 39 is a vibrant community of practising artists, academics and researchers located on High Bridge in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne - this can only be visited if exhibitions are open.2: The Glamorous OwlOne of the greatest shops selling only local arts & crafts - chat to one of the proprietors about their work (when available).5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Newcastle CathedralVisit St. Nicholas Cathedral and discover a hidden gem in the heart of the city. Explore the building with your guide.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeSide Gallery (Pass by)Open Tuesday to Sunday only, this is a hidden secret and includes some fantastic, ever-changing and relevant-to-today art exhibitions.4: Bessie Surtees HouseOpen Monday to Friday only, this is a fine example of an Elizabethan home and your guide will explain the wonderful story behind Bessie and her boyfriend...15 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeTrinity Maritime Centre (Pass by)Trinity House emerged in the 16th century as a guild formed by the City's seafarers. For the past 500 years it has occupied premises in Broad Chare on the Newcastle's Quayside, from which it continues to provide a combination of professional and charitable maritime services.5: Baltic Centre for Contemporary ArtHoused in a landmark industrial building on the south bank of the River Tyne, BALTIC presents an ever-changing calendar of dynamic, diverse & international contemporary visual art exhibitions and events. Visit and learn more about the building and the arts inside...30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free6: The Glasshouse International Centre for MusicA music centre rooted deeply in the North, with an international profile. Visit whilst passing through (subject to opening times).5 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeThe Tyne Bridge (Pass by)7 bridges span the river Tyne - explore some of these in more depth...ADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Private Tour - Anglo-Saxon Northumberland
Type: Private Day Trips
Duration: 1 Days
Private Tour - Anglo-Saxon Northumberland
- Type:Private Day Trips
- Duration:1 Days
OVERVIEWNorthumbria was, for much of the 7th and 8th centuries, the most powerful kingdom in the British Isles with Kings like the ferocious Æthelfrith, saintly Oswald and cunning Oswi able to project power over many other kingdoms in the British Isles. These kings built and created an amazing melting pot of Anglo-Saxon, British, Irish, Scottish and Pictish influence with both the sword and the church.
On this tour we will take you to Ad Gefrin, Englands first whiskey distillery and Anglo-Saxon Museum which tells the story of the Kings of Northumbria and their royal palace at Yevering Bell: Ad Gefrin. We will then travel to Bamburgh where we will visit St. Aidans Church and Bamburgh Castle before returning you to your accommodation at the end of the day.INCLUDESLocal guideProfessional guideLunchHotel pickup and drop-off - Please notify us of where you are staying in Newcastle.Transport by private vehicleEXCLUDESAlcoholic drinks (available to purchase)DrinksMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timePrivate Tour - Anglo-Saxon Nor:09:00 AMPickup detailsPlease provide details of your accommodation for pick-up and drop-off on the day of your tour.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Ad GefrinDiscover the world of the Anglo-Saxon kings of Northumbria through the fantastic museum of Ad Gefrin in Wooler.1 hour -Admission Ticket Included2: Bamburgh CastleBamburgh was the centre of the largest Kingdom in England during the 7th and 8th centuries. In the Middle Ages, the Castle developed as an important fortress against Scottish attack - eventually developing into the impressive fortification you see today.1 hour -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessChildren must be accompanied by an adultOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Type: Kayak, Canoe and Paddleboard Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
- Type:Kayak, Canoe and Paddleboard Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWYou can expect a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, where you can learn at your own pace. Qualified guides will be on hand to assist learning and provide you with plenty of fun and laughter.
Our equipment is some of the best available, ensuring you have the best possible experience.
INCLUDESPremium Stand Up Paddle BoardsWe will provide all specialist equipment - Wetsuit and Buoyancy AidSpecialist guidesEXCLUDESSoft trainers, Towel and SwimwearMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointDruridge Bay Country ParkYour guide will be ready to meet you at the water sports car parkOptions and Start timeStand Up Paddle Boarding:09:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTStand Up Paddle Boarding is the world's fastest growing outdoor pursuit.
We have invested top of the range Red Paddle Co Stand Up Paddle Boards. We want to ensure you have the best possible experience.
After a welcoming start to your day. We will kit you out with all the necessary equipment. Don't worry, you won't need to buy anything, we will provide it all.
After a short but thorough safety briefing, it's time to hit the water. Don't worry, you are not alone! Our guides will be on the water with you, giving you plenty of hints and tips to get the most of your experience.
To promote learning, we will play games, have races and so much more.
Your guides will be snapping away on waterproof cameras making sure you have plenty of memories to take away with you.
So, what are you waiting for? Secure you spot now.Duration: 2 hoursADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Newcastle upon Tyne: Point of Interest Map