Tours & Activities in Newcastle

Play through mind-bending courses with tickets to the Junkyard Golf Club in Newcastle. Play 9 holes on 1 course or 18 holes on 2 courses of your choosing.

PLEASE NOTE THAT START TIMES FOR EACH WALK ARE DIFFERENT DUE TO THE TIDES, AND NOT AT 02:30am (as mentioned by tripadvisor) 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.

Immerse yourself into the world of Vera Stanhope from the TV series "Vera" on this full-day tour that visits more than 15 filming locations up the breathtaking Northumberland Coast.

Join us for a tour around the fascinating remains of medieval Newcastle, including free entry to Newcastle Castle. This tour will explore the medieval history of Newcastle which lies hidden behind the modern city. One of our authentically costumed guides will take you from St Andrews, Newcastle's oldest church, past the formidable town walls taking in Friaries, merchant houses, markets and guild headquarters, 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.

Enter a world of hangmen, harlots and hags during a guided historical true crime tour of Newcastle. Take a walk on the dark side of the city.

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.

Uncover the colorful story of Newcastle during this guided walking tour. Explore its cultural highlights such as Grainger Town, medieval castle grounds, and the historical quayside.

In 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,

Follow in the footsteps of Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope as you explore the filming locations of the hit TV show, Vera. Take a 4-hour guided coach tour through shooting locations such as Newcastle, Gateshead, North Shields and Whitley Bay.

This is a unique experience and offers a fantastic mix of city and parks within one cycling tour! Guests will love the mix of the urban and natural! Our guides are experts in their field and the regions and will bring to life all facets of this guided cycling tour!

Experience a culinary journey into the heart of Newcastle's street food scene. Explore Old Newcastle, the Quayside, and Grainger Town while tasting some amazing local meals and desserts.

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.

Step back in time at a fantastic frontier of the Roman Empire and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hadrian's Wall. Enjoy guided visits to the wall's eastern end, the Segedunum fort, and the Great North Museum on a half-day tour from Newcastle.

Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO world heritage site, marks the frontier of the Roman Empire. The frontier extended for 80 Roman miles and covered many landscapes. On this half-day tour, we’ll focus on the fort at the east end of the wall: Segedunum. The fort is home to fantastic reconstructions of the Roman way of life, allowing you to learn up-close about this fantastic, ruthless yet creative culture that conquered much of the known world. We will start the tour at the fort of Segedunum - now called Wallsend. Following this we’ll go to the Great North Museum in Newcastle, which has one of the largest collections of Roman artefacts in the North of Britain. This tour is great for those who love history and wish to discover more about the Romans in urban Newcastle and Tyneside. Please contact us for details of solo traveler bookings. What 3 Words starting location: ///rocky.move.wide

Experience the rugged beauty of Northumberland's coastline & its beaches while delving into its rich Roman history and the captivating tales behind its fortified castles, including many iconic ones.

This is the ORIGINAL NEWCASTLE PUB TOUR! Enjoy a tour of discover & taste, as we cherry-pick some of the oldest and most iconic pubs in Newcastle! We look forward to sharing their fascinating tales from amusing anecdotes to serious chat... We’ll also find out about the rise and fall of local brewers like the iconic Newcastle Brown Ale and the recent resurgence of dozens of micro-breweries making Newcastle the go-to place for independent brewers and beer lovers. Even today, the Geordies are famed for knowing how to have a good night out and the tour will include some more recent favourites.

Discover Newcastle-upon-Tyne's top sights on a guided tour with a local. Stroll through the city, taking in Chinatown, Grainger Market, the Castle, and more. Finish with a walk along the riverside.

Since pre-history Bamburgh and Lindisfarne have had human settlements. As a fortress of the Kingdom of Northumbria Bamburgh was the centre of the largest Kingdom in England during the 7th and 8th century. In the middle ages, the Castle developed as an important fortress against Scottish attack - eventually developing into the impressive fortification you see today. Lindisfarne is famous for both the Lindisfarne Gospels and being one of the first locations in the United Kingdom to be attacked by the Vikings. It is called the cradle of English Christianity due to the importance of the monastery in the dark ages. Due to the tides, the tour may go to Lindisfarne at different times to enable safe crossing and return to the mainland. The Village of Bamburgh will also be included in the tour with the remains of the monastery and St. Aiden’s Church both being sights to visit.

Get an entry ticket to explore the Walled Garden at Floors Castle in Kelso. Enjoy a day of fresh air, seasonal delights, and family fun while admiring the seasonal interest of the winter garden.

Newcastle 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!

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and culture of Newcastle on a bilingual guided tour . Explore the long history of this city, local markets and its beautiful architecture

Discover 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 Newcastle’s 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 you’re not tied to a guide’s 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.

Explore the rich culture of Newcastle on a walking tour led by a local expert. Discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems, and experience the unique blend of old and new that defines the city.

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 Hadrian’s Wall, the UNESCO world heritage site and the location of the Rome's ancient frontier. Discover the varied lives of the troops stationed on the wall with this tour form Newcastle.

This food tour really is the ultimate way to seek out those hidden foodie gems off the beaten track. This full day tour will see you escorted by vehicle along with our professional tour guides and driver. You will sample some of the freshest seafood that the North sea has to offer including the famous Lindisfarne oyster which are caught only a stones throw away. Along the journey you will stop at quaint little fishing villages, soaking up the local history (as well as the tipples on offer). Learn of Northumberlands troublesome past as we stop at the town where is thought to house the most haunted hotel in the country.

Explore the Roman fort of Arbeia and hear about the dark ages’ greatest scholars at Jarrow Hall’s Museum. Get an in-depth view of ancient Roman and Anglo-Saxon life on this guided tour from Newcastle.

Discover the prominent but also hidden art galleries of NewcastleGateshead – explore the classic Laing as well as the contemporary BALTIC Arts Centre… Your guide will be able to give you some great insights in the city's art scene and also build a story of the city in art form... Appreciate some of the smaller and special exhibition galleries dotted around the city centre All entries are subject to opening times and availability.

Embark on a flexible, self-guided adventure through Newcastle with the Go Quest Adventures app. Solve puzzles & complete challenges as you explore the city's top landmarks and hidden gems.

For hundreds of years, the English and Scots fought against one and other, with kings fighting for land and dominance and the ordinary man fighting for survival and the hope that his land and family would be safer. On this tour we will collect you from Berwick upon Tweed and take you on a historic tour of the region, heading to Melrose and the Roman fort of Trimontium before working back along the Castles built along the Tweed, such as Norham, telling the history of this area and how the modern border was formed. This tour is a whole day tour. Entry to all sites on the tour is included. Please provide us with information about where you would like to be collected if it is different to our starting point.