Long Sands beach

The perfect way to feel some spooky vibes this Halloween weekend and explore the real dark side of Newcastle! Uncover some of the city's darkest secrets, gruely mystweries, murders and intrigue! Explore stories of stolen corpses, dark and notorious prisons, grave robbers and witch hunts! There is so much to discover during your Halloween tour of Newcastle. NOTE: This is an adaptation of the famous Newcastle True Crime Tour operating weekly.

Discover Newcastle the local way on this guided walking tour exploring Geordie culture, history and flavours. Visit iconic sights, uncover hidden gems, and enjoy tasty scran while hearing stories and banter from a friendly, knowledgeable guide. Explore Newcastle’s must-see landmarks with a friendly local guide Discover real Geordie culture, humour, slang and stories Taste delicious local scran in Grainger Market or other foodie spots Visit iconic sights including Grey Street, the Quayside & historic lanes Learn insider tips on where to eat, drink & explore in the city Small-group experience for a relaxed, personal, local feel Perfect for culture seekers and first-time visitors

Experience a culinary and historic journey of Newcastle. You’ll sample a spectrum of mouth-watering flavours that make up this unique city with influences from British, Asian & Caribbean cuisine. Explore some of the most beautiful spots in the city's Grainger Town, Old Newcastle and Quayside areas! Your guide will help you discover the best cuisine and also give you a great rounded story of the city and the buildings around you!

Discover a violent history of conquest, resistance, and aristocratic power in this exciting exploration of two of Northumberland’s most iconic medieval fortresses. Introduced to the English landscape after the Norman conquest in 1066, castles stood at the centre of medieval society, politics, and warfare in the region. The primary seats of power for the aristocratic Percy family – the real ‘Kings of the North’ – both Alnwick and Warkworth served as magnificent theatres of power for the Percys and focal points of the bloody violence which defined feudal politics. Join us as we take a detailed look at their design, function, and dramatic histories in the medieval period.

Only company with any access to Longstone Island and Grace Darling's Lighthouse. Your skipper and tour guide, George, is current Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant so you will get the best commentary possible. We are a small family run company that genuinely cares about the area.

Experience the city of Newcastle (and Gateshead) in a new light - gone are the days of industry & depression - the city today is one of the most fascinating, culturally active and inspiring cities in the UK. Discover its past, present and future on this discovery walking tour with your local expert!

This experience meets at Morpeth Train Station at 11am for a full-day food tour along one of England’s most picturesque coastlines. Travel in comfort with our expert guide and driver, discovering hidden foodie gems off the beaten track. Indulge in the freshest seafood, including the renowned Lindisfarne oyster, harvested just miles away. But it’s not all about seafood—there’s plenty more to enjoy, so come hungry! Along the way, visit charming fishing villages, soak up local history, and sample regional tipples. Learn about Northumberland’s turbulent past, including a stop in the town home to one of Britain’s most haunted hotels. With breath taking views, incredible flavours, and fascinating stories, this is the ultimate coastal food adventure.

The Prince Bishops of Durham were incredibly powerful lords and religious leaders in the North of England during the Middle Ages. They wielded the power of both secular lords and medieval bishops – being able to rival monarchs at points in their power. It was often joked during the Middle Ages that there were two kings in England – one sat in London wearing a crown while the other sat in Durham wearing a mitre. During this tour, we will explore the UNESCO world heritage site, Durham Cathedral. From there we will have lunch before proceeding to Auckland Castle – now famous for the internationally acclaimed Auckland Project. Here you will explore Auckland Castle and the Faith Museum, telling the story of Christianity in the British Isles. This tour is a whole-day tour. Entry to all sites is included. Lunch is included on this tour.

A private tour experience taking you from/to Port of Tyne Cruise Terminal or Newcastle Central Staion in chauffeured driven transportation. Experience the stunning castle of Alnwick - home to the Percy's and also location for several movies. Your guide will show you some of the main hotspots for movies/TV within the castle grounds. Enjoy a self-guided walkthrough the grand interior of Alnwick Castle. On return, travel past the beautiful Northumberland coast region back to port or city centre.

Explore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour. Embark on a captivating journey through the TV series “Vera” as we delve into the intricacies of the show’s filming locations. Our half-day private walking tour will transport you from the vibrant city of Newcastle to the serene coastal gems of Whitley Bay, Tynemouth, and North Shields. You’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the picturesque settings that have played a starring role in this beloved detective drama, experiencing firsthand the charm and beauty that captivate both viewers and visitors alike. With our local guide, you’ll gain insights into the unique character of each location, making this tour a must for fans and anyone seeking to explore the stunning landscapes of this captivating region.

This tour is completely customizable - let us know your ideal starting / end points, time, duration, inclusions you wish to add (museums, galleries, foodie places etc.). We look forward to building the tour to suit you and your fellow travellers. Enjoy a personal and inspirational walk through the great city of Newcastle and discover how the city has transformed itself in the past 20-30 years to become one of the most culturally active and stunning architectural cities in the country. The tour will tell the story of 2,000 years of city history and will give you a rounded story of how the city has become this cultural hub. We will focus on today's highlights and what the future holds for a city moving at pace. We can offer private transfers from/to port or airport at an additional fee.

A fun and different way to see Newcastle Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones. Spot things other people take for granted! You’ll learn interesting facts and stories. Everything is outdoors and you can do social distancing.

Join the Silent Adventures Team as we take you on a journey of song and dance through the famous streets of Newcastle. This musically instructed adventure aims to have your funky moves on display and your pop star voices serenading the people of the Toon! Hi-tech headsets will fill your body with beats, theme songs and your favourite hits across the decades. As your inhibitions evaporate and laughter takes over, you will be part of the best all dance, all singing walking tour in town! It's a Flash Mob, it's a Silent Disco, it’s a roaming, rhythmic riot through Newcastle!

2000 years ago this was a frontier, a place where two cultures collided. Your guide can happily weave a narrative from both the Roman perspective and the native perspective, providing both viewpoints. The Romans always intended to conquer Britain. Julius Caesar wrote about the riches of the British Isles... and also of giants and monsters. While Caesar made initial contact with the peoples of Britain, a full scale invasion would take another 90 years. Political turmoil in Rome was the catalyst for the new emperor, Claudius to bring his forces to the shores of Britain, changing the country forever. Transport is not included though it is required from Cawfields to Vindolanda, contact us for taxi details if needed.

Cheese lovers, this one's for you! Meet your guide under the canopy at the Royal Station Hotel and embark on the ultimate cheese and wine adventure. Led by our expert guide, this tour takes you to four fantastic restaurants, sampling a variety of cheeses—from locally sourced favourites to international delights. Each stop includes expertly paired wines, served in full-size glasses, enhancing the flavours of the cheeses. Along the way, enjoy a charcuterie board to mix things up. Perfect for cheese lovers and wine enthusiasts alike, this tour offers a deliciously indulgent experience in the heart of the city.

2000 years ago Hadrians Wall was a frontier, a place where two cultures collided. Your guide will weave a narrative from both the Roman perspective and the native perspective, thereby providing both viewpoints. The Northumberland National Park makes a magnificent backdrop. Your guide will make visible a wealth of archaeology, thereby helping you discover a land with multiple layers. You will be in awe of the landscape as you walk the gentle slopes of the Whin Sill, a geological feature underpinning Hadrian’s Wall. After your walk you will visit two museums on Hadrians Wall to enhance your visit even further. This is the complete Hadrian’s Wall experience. • Full Day guided tour of Hadrian's Wall  • Visit Hadrians wall and two of the best preserved Roman forts in Britain • View the beautiful landscape of Northumberland National Park • Transport is not included though it is required from Cawfields to Vindolanda and to Housesteads, contact us for taxi details if needed.

This walking tour brings the ever changing heritage and culture into life. It explains the history as well as the future developments.

Explore this hidden gem beautiful Northumberland on this 2 hour guided tour. Learn about the rise and fall of one of Rome’s most famous constructions at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall. This tour brings Hadrian's Wall to life, by telling you the secrets tales and anecdotes that archaeologists usually keep to themselves. You will be able to touch the 1900 year old monument and gain an understanding of why such a prominent boundary was constructed by Hadrian's soldiers. As well as visiting Hadrian's wall you will see a milecastle, walk where the soldiers walked and see the scale of the vallum defence ditch to the south of the frontier. At 1.5 miles the walk is comfortable and enjoyable. We will view each location of archaeological importance to learn more about the Romans and the local tribes.

Only company with any access to Longstone Island and Grace Darling's Lighthouse. Your skipper and tour guide, George, is current Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant so you will get the best commentary possible. We are a small family run company that genuinely cares about the area.

One of the very few accessible bird colonies in the UK. Expert commentary on board by current Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant. Small, family-run company that has extensive experience touring around all of the Farne Islands.

We are a genuine wholly-owned small family-run business that has been established for a very long time. Our boat, the Golden Gate, was purpose-built in Seahouses for the Farne Islands and in particular, Trinity House duties to the Lighthouses. George, the skipper and lighthouse attendant, has sailed around these islands for a very long time. You will receive unsurpassable commentary and quirky knowledge from him. Seasonal seabirds such as puffins, guillemots, terns etc can only be guaranteed to be seen may-July. Since Covid-19 broke, we don't aim to pack our boat fully to increase customer experience. We aim for ultimate customer satisfaction and strive to meet all customer's expectations before and after the trip.

The perfect way to feel some spooky vibes this Halloween weekend and explore the real dark side of Newcastle! Uncover some of the city's darkest secrets, gruely mystweries, murders and intrigue! Explore stories of stolen corpses, dark and notorious prisons, grave robbers and witch hunts! There is so much to discover during your Halloween tour of Newcastle. NOTE: This is an adaptation of the famous Newcastle True Crime Tour operating weekly.

Discover Newcastle the local way on this guided walking tour exploring Geordie culture, history and flavours. Visit iconic sights, uncover hidden gems, and enjoy tasty scran while hearing stories and banter from a friendly, knowledgeable guide. Explore Newcastle’s must-see landmarks with a friendly local guide Discover real Geordie culture, humour, slang and stories Taste delicious local scran in Grainger Market or other foodie spots Visit iconic sights including Grey Street, the Quayside & historic lanes Learn insider tips on where to eat, drink & explore in the city Small-group experience for a relaxed, personal, local feel Perfect for culture seekers and first-time visitors

Experience a culinary and historic journey of Newcastle. You’ll sample a spectrum of mouth-watering flavours that make up this unique city with influences from British, Asian & Caribbean cuisine. Explore some of the most beautiful spots in the city's Grainger Town, Old Newcastle and Quayside areas! Your guide will help you discover the best cuisine and also give you a great rounded story of the city and the buildings around you!

Discover a violent history of conquest, resistance, and aristocratic power in this exciting exploration of two of Northumberland’s most iconic medieval fortresses. Introduced to the English landscape after the Norman conquest in 1066, castles stood at the centre of medieval society, politics, and warfare in the region. The primary seats of power for the aristocratic Percy family – the real ‘Kings of the North’ – both Alnwick and Warkworth served as magnificent theatres of power for the Percys and focal points of the bloody violence which defined feudal politics. Join us as we take a detailed look at their design, function, and dramatic histories in the medieval period.

Experience the city of Newcastle (and Gateshead) in a new light - gone are the days of industry & depression - the city today is one of the most fascinating, culturally active and inspiring cities in the UK. Discover its past, present and future on this discovery walking tour with your local expert!

This experience meets at Morpeth Train Station at 11am for a full-day food tour along one of England’s most picturesque coastlines. Travel in comfort with our expert guide and driver, discovering hidden foodie gems off the beaten track. Indulge in the freshest seafood, including the renowned Lindisfarne oyster, harvested just miles away. But it’s not all about seafood—there’s plenty more to enjoy, so come hungry! Along the way, visit charming fishing villages, soak up local history, and sample regional tipples. Learn about Northumberland’s turbulent past, including a stop in the town home to one of Britain’s most haunted hotels. With breath taking views, incredible flavours, and fascinating stories, this is the ultimate coastal food adventure.

The Prince Bishops of Durham were incredibly powerful lords and religious leaders in the North of England during the Middle Ages. They wielded the power of both secular lords and medieval bishops – being able to rival monarchs at points in their power. It was often joked during the Middle Ages that there were two kings in England – one sat in London wearing a crown while the other sat in Durham wearing a mitre. During this tour, we will explore the UNESCO world heritage site, Durham Cathedral. From there we will have lunch before proceeding to Auckland Castle – now famous for the internationally acclaimed Auckland Project. Here you will explore Auckland Castle and the Faith Museum, telling the story of Christianity in the British Isles. This tour is a whole-day tour. Entry to all sites is included. Lunch is included on this tour.

A private tour experience taking you from/to Port of Tyne Cruise Terminal or Newcastle Central Staion in chauffeured driven transportation. Experience the stunning castle of Alnwick - home to the Percy's and also location for several movies. Your guide will show you some of the main hotspots for movies/TV within the castle grounds. Enjoy a self-guided walkthrough the grand interior of Alnwick Castle. On return, travel past the beautiful Northumberland coast region back to port or city centre.

Explore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour. Embark on a captivating journey through the TV series “Vera” as we delve into the intricacies of the show’s filming locations. Our half-day private walking tour will transport you from the vibrant city of Newcastle to the serene coastal gems of Whitley Bay, Tynemouth, and North Shields. You’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the picturesque settings that have played a starring role in this beloved detective drama, experiencing firsthand the charm and beauty that captivate both viewers and visitors alike. With our local guide, you’ll gain insights into the unique character of each location, making this tour a must for fans and anyone seeking to explore the stunning landscapes of this captivating region.

This tour is completely customizable - let us know your ideal starting / end points, time, duration, inclusions you wish to add (museums, galleries, foodie places etc.). We look forward to building the tour to suit you and your fellow travellers. Enjoy a personal and inspirational walk through the great city of Newcastle and discover how the city has transformed itself in the past 20-30 years to become one of the most culturally active and stunning architectural cities in the country. The tour will tell the story of 2,000 years of city history and will give you a rounded story of how the city has become this cultural hub. We will focus on today's highlights and what the future holds for a city moving at pace. We can offer private transfers from/to port or airport at an additional fee.

Join the Silent Adventures Team as we take you on a journey of song and dance through the famous streets of Newcastle. This musically instructed adventure aims to have your funky moves on display and your pop star voices serenading the people of the Toon! Hi-tech headsets will fill your body with beats, theme songs and your favourite hits across the decades. As your inhibitions evaporate and laughter takes over, you will be part of the best all dance, all singing walking tour in town! It's a Flash Mob, it's a Silent Disco, it’s a roaming, rhythmic riot through Newcastle!

2000 years ago this was a frontier, a place where two cultures collided. Your guide can happily weave a narrative from both the Roman perspective and the native perspective, providing both viewpoints. The Romans always intended to conquer Britain. Julius Caesar wrote about the riches of the British Isles... and also of giants and monsters. While Caesar made initial contact with the peoples of Britain, a full scale invasion would take another 90 years. Political turmoil in Rome was the catalyst for the new emperor, Claudius to bring his forces to the shores of Britain, changing the country forever. Transport is not included though it is required from Cawfields to Vindolanda, contact us for taxi details if needed.

Cheese lovers, this one's for you! Meet your guide under the canopy at the Royal Station Hotel and embark on the ultimate cheese and wine adventure. Led by our expert guide, this tour takes you to four fantastic restaurants, sampling a variety of cheeses—from locally sourced favourites to international delights. Each stop includes expertly paired wines, served in full-size glasses, enhancing the flavours of the cheeses. Along the way, enjoy a charcuterie board to mix things up. Perfect for cheese lovers and wine enthusiasts alike, this tour offers a deliciously indulgent experience in the heart of the city.

2000 years ago Hadrians Wall was a frontier, a place where two cultures collided. Your guide will weave a narrative from both the Roman perspective and the native perspective, thereby providing both viewpoints. The Northumberland National Park makes a magnificent backdrop. Your guide will make visible a wealth of archaeology, thereby helping you discover a land with multiple layers. You will be in awe of the landscape as you walk the gentle slopes of the Whin Sill, a geological feature underpinning Hadrian’s Wall. After your walk you will visit two museums on Hadrians Wall to enhance your visit even further. This is the complete Hadrian’s Wall experience. • Full Day guided tour of Hadrian's Wall  • Visit Hadrians wall and two of the best preserved Roman forts in Britain • View the beautiful landscape of Northumberland National Park • Transport is not included though it is required from Cawfields to Vindolanda and to Housesteads, contact us for taxi details if needed.

This walking tour brings the ever changing heritage and culture into life. It explains the history as well as the future developments.

Explore this hidden gem beautiful Northumberland on this 2 hour guided tour. Learn about the rise and fall of one of Rome’s most famous constructions at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall. This tour brings Hadrian's Wall to life, by telling you the secrets tales and anecdotes that archaeologists usually keep to themselves. You will be able to touch the 1900 year old monument and gain an understanding of why such a prominent boundary was constructed by Hadrian's soldiers. As well as visiting Hadrian's wall you will see a milecastle, walk where the soldiers walked and see the scale of the vallum defence ditch to the south of the frontier. At 1.5 miles the walk is comfortable and enjoyable. We will view each location of archaeological importance to learn more about the Romans and the local tribes.

Hadrian’s Wall, the UNESCO world heritage site and the frontier of the Roman Hadrian’s Wall. Discover the varied lives of the troops stationed on the wall. Starting in Newcastle we will follow the route of Hadrains wall to Housesteads. This will enable you to see the wall, discover its milecastles and see the wild geography of the frontier. Housesteads is the most complete of Roman forts in Britain and gives you a fantastic view of Roman life on Hadrian’s wall. After visiting the fort we stop for lunch twice brewed where you will be able to enjoy fantastic local food. We will then proceed to Vindolanda. Vindolanda was a Roman supply base and has been extensively excavated providing us with in-depth information on the people who lived on the wall. This tour is great for those who love history, wish to discover more about the Romans and enjoy country walks. Please contact us for small groups and solo travelers' options.

Follow in the footsteps of Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope as you explore the filming locations of the hit TV show, Vera. Take a private 4-hour guided tour with your own private guide through shooting locations such as Newcastle, Gateshead, North Shields and Whitley Bay. This private tour is the only one of its kind and is designed for Vera fans who want to explore the filming locations and scenery from this classic crime show.

This day tour explores the scenic coastal beauty of Northumberland iand includes places such as Amble, Warkworth, Alnmouth and Bamburgh. The tour will take you off the beaten track through the stunning beauty of Northumberland and take you to Hadrians Wall, the northern most frontier of the Roman Empire. Also the tour complements the half day Vera Tour that explores locations in and around Newcastle.

Our expert-led history of early Christian Northumberland offers an unmissable introduction to the rich art, architecture, and landscapes of Holy Island and Bamburgh – twin centres of Anglo-Saxon royal power and faith in the early medieval North-East. Join us on this remarkable, spiritual journey into the first Christian kingdom of Northumbria.

One and Only Beer Bike in Newcastle. We offer the best Beer Bike service in Newcastle. Our ORIGINAL Newcastle BEER BIKE is the most comfortable bike in town. Made of lightweight materials and equipped with comfy chairs, a bar on board with unlimited beer, an audio system, Wi-Fi, and nightlights, it has all you need for your extraordinary ride throughout the beautiful city of London. The maximum capacity for one Beer Bike is 13 people and we have two Beer Bikes ready for you with a total capacity of 26 persons! Have a wonderful time with your friends while riding our fantastic bike through the city streets. Within a two-hour ride, our English-speaking driver will show you the city from a whole new perspective that you will never forget. Book the ORIGINAL Newcastle BEER BIKE today!

This is a self-guided audio tour (EXCLUDING ENTRY TICKET) around the ruins of Housesteads Roman Fort, one of the original forts built along Hadrian's Wall. On this tour, you'll see where soldiers and civilians lived. By the end of the tour, you'll also understand what remains of the best-preserved Roman fort in Northumberland. Please note that this tour does not include entry to the fort. It is an accompaniment to your fort visit.

Get to know Newcastle in a unique and affordable way. We offer a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Newcastle with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose.

PLEASE NOTE THAT START TIMES FOR EACH WALK ARE DIFFERENT DUE TO THE TIDES AND YOU WILL BE SENT THE START TIME FOR YOUR CHOSEN DATE. THE START TIME OF 0330 GIVEN IS NOT CORRECT! I WILL SEND YOU THE CORRECT START TIME. The route across the sands at low tide is atmospheric, evoking the time of Saxon Kings and Celtic Priests. We are likely to see and hear Grey seals as they bask on the sands. You will hear stories dating back to Roman times and can begin to imagine early pilgrims making the crossing to pay their respects to St Aidan and St Cuthbert. Holy Island is a special place and the best way to approach it is across the sands - walking barefoot if you want to get the most from your experience! The walk is one-way to the island, returning to the start point in my vehicle after we have spent some free time on Holy Island.

Beautiful Hexham’s Ugly Past - Guided Walking Tour “Fascinating to learn just how stinky/violent this picturesque market town was.” “Would totally recommend this if you’ve got an hour.” “Informative, fun, evocative tour” “A fabulous, quirky tour” Explore over 1,000 years of Hexham’s dark history as your guide, an accomplished public speaker and official Hexham Town Crier, brings the past to life. Just arrived in Hexham? Get to know your way around while being entertained. Tour includes: The market square massacre in which 51 were killed. The brutal, life-changing punishments given for trivial offences. The macabre contents that gave the drinking water its ‘distinct’ flavour. How well does your guide know Hexham? They were born and raised in Hexham. They spent eight months researching Hexham’s history. They’re an official Town Crier for Hexham. This tour is: Accessible Dog-Friendly Circular Route A healthy outdoor activity

‘Votes For Women - The Power of Protest’ Guided Walking Tour. "Recommend the tour to anyone!" "Brilliant evening" "100% recommend this" "Highly recommend!!" ”Brought the stories to life" “So good I did it twice" Join us for a stroll through the vibrant city centre of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, as we reveal a conflict which took place on our streets just a century ago. Through our expert speaker, the past will be ‘brought to life’ Hear the incredible stories of the women who fought for our right to vote. Women who took on the Government. And won. Women who changed the rules on what they were capable of. Women who were ready to die to further their cause. Get your bearings as you pass: Grey Street - England’s most beautiful street. The Bigg Market - With over 20 bars, the heart of Newcastle’s drinking culture. Newcastle Castle - Where the city’s name comes from. Always time for questions and discussion after.

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Newcastle with our exclusive Party Passes. Our Party Passes offer a flexible way to experience popular weekend nightlife venues. Designed for both small and large groups, they provide pre-arranged guestlist access to selected bars and clubs across the UK. You are free to visit as many or as few of the included venues as you wish, at your own pace, making this a great option for those who prefer an independent night out rather than a fixed itinerary. This experience is not a guided tour. There is no host and no timetable to follow. Instead, your group is placed on the guestlist at each participating venue. On arrival, simply give your name at the door to receive guestlist entry. Where a standard door charge applies, entry is included at no additional cost.

Explore the site of the Castle that gave the city its name and discover its medieval gatehouse, the Black Gate. Uncover the changing face of the Castle through the ages: from royal fortress and border stronghold to grim dungeon and teeming slum. New exhibits allow visitors to experience what life would have been like for inhabitants in these two astonishingly preserved medieval buildings. Visit our website to see our seasonal themed activities!

Newcastle Uon Tyne is famous around the world for amongst other things, it's great pubs, nightlife and friendly Geordie locals. In fact Newcastle has been voted as having the second best night life and in the rolled behind Rio.... and we're pretty sure they don't have our fantastic pubs! 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 and learn the incredible history whilst see some of the best sights in Britain including the castle, cathedral and much more. Visit 5 of the best pubs in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Each pub with a special and unique history on this private guided tour with drinks included in each pub! This tour is also very popular for visitors stopping off for a day on a British or European cruise.

During 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.

The tour takes you around some of the more interesting sights of the beautiful city of Newcastle. On it you will hear about the history of the city from the Iron Age to present day, and also about some of the city's more interesting characters. The tour is approximately 3.5km (2.2 miles), does include some steps, road crossing, and some uneven pavement. Please come prepared according to the weather forecast for that day. In the event of bad weather, please contact me through the message option here on TripAdvisor to see if the tour is still going ahead. Weather cancellations will be very rare.

Newcastle can sometimes feel like a maze for first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers insider knowledge, hidden gems, and a deeper connection to Newcastle that you won’t find on your own.

Join us for an unforgettable 4-mile guided walk along the most stunning stretches of Hadrian’s Wall. This private tour is packed with breathtaking views, Roman ruins and a rare chance to walk on the only section of the Wall where it’s allowed. Starting at The Sill Discovery Centre, we’ll take the AD122 bus to Housesteads, maximising time to explore. Highlights include Housesteads Roman Fort, the Stanegate Road, the iconic Sycamore Gap, Milecastles 37 and 39, a hidden Roman carving and Vindolanda, home to astonishing the famous Vindolanda tablets. Every tour is inclusive and tailored to your pace and interests, with alternate paths, scenic stops and photo opportunities. We provide walking poles, binoculars, and insider tips to enhance your visit. We’re proud locals passionate about sharing the Wall’s history and its hidden gems. Well-behaved dogs are warmly welcomed too! Discover Hadrian’s Wall like never before—an immersive journey designed to create unforgettable memories.

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!

Join us for a tour around the fascinating remains of Old Newcastle, including free entry to Newcastle Castle! This tour will bring to life the history of Newcastle which lies hidden behind the facade of the modern city. One of our friendly and knowledgeable guides will take you from Newcastle Castle along to Monument before stopping at St Andrews, Newcastle's oldest church, past the formidable town walls taking in Friaries, merchant houses, markets, before finishing at the imposing Black Gate - the gatehouse of Newcastle's Castle. From here you will be free to explore the amazingly preserved remains of the Black Gate and Castle Keep for yourselves - tickets are included in the price of the tour at a significant discount. Don't have time to explore Newcastle Castle after your tour? Don't worry! Your return ticket is valid for 48 hours after your tour! Walking Tours available every Monday and Friday 10:30am and 1pm from 30th March - 5th October

This tour is one of a kind - it is not a ghost tour. It takes you on a true crimes journey of Newcastle and explores some of the gruesome dark times in the city's history (all brought to life by your local expert). Your tour also takes you past some of the best-known places in the city but diverts to take you through some of the most hidden streets full of wonderful stories to tell!

A fun and different way to see Newcastle Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones. Spot things other people take for granted! You’ll learn interesting facts and stories. Everything is outdoors and you can do social distancing.

Discover Newcastle upon Tyne from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English

Operation City Quest of Sunderland is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of items you find around the city and challenges you complete for points. The items and challenges can be completed in any order you prefer! See your score on the app leaderboard to see how you compare. The scavenger hunt includes a remote host to help via chat along the way. Come discover Sunderland.