Votes for Women The Power of Protest Newcastle Walking Tour
Overview
‘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.
What's Included
- Experienced and qualified tour guide.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Location
150 Grainger Street
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5AF, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Castle Garth
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RQ, UK
What To Expect
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Grey Street
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
59 Pilgrim Street Building
8 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Castle Garth
8 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-5563014P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Experienced and qualified tour guide.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Votes for Women The Power of Protest Newcastle Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Votes for Women The Power of Protest Newcastle Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Experienced and qualified tour guide.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
