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Tailor-made Walking Tour: Discover Newcastle

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On average, this is booked 31 (0) days in advance.

1 to 3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Optional further languages if required
  • Private, tailored tour and professional tourist guide
  • Private transfers - these can be added though.
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Meeting and Pickup

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We can also pick up at Newcastle Central Station or one of the famous landmarks in the city (e.g. Earl Grey Monument).For pick up from cruise terminal or airport, there will be an additional charge for transfers (by local taxi). Rates vary but will be around GBP30.00-GBP40.00 per transfer (up to 4-5 guests per transfer).

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St James' Park (pass by)

Newcastle United FC football stadium
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The Newcastle Town Wall (pass by)

A monument to the medieval heart of the city, built in 1280... Great stories to be had along this towering structure.
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Newcastle Cathedral

St Nicholas Cathedral - short visit included
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Newcastle Castle (pass by)

walk through the grounds of the castle which gave the city it's name
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Bessie Surtees House

A tale of love & politics - just like today - but in 1772. See one of Newcastle's remaining Jacobean buildings. We can visit inside here on certain times of the week.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

NewcastleGateshead (pass by)

Walk along the beautiful Quayside with its 7 bridges and world-class cultural buildings.
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Grainger Town (pass by)

Beautiful classical architecture, Ctntral arcade with its stunning interior, Grainger Market incl. the world's oldest and smallest M&S as well as Newcastle's shopping mile Northumberland Street.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tailor-made Walking Tour: Discover Newcastle?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-101806P1

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What's Included

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  • Optional further languages if required
  • Private, tailored tour and professional tourist guide
  • Private transfers - these can be added though.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces 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

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