Unique Heritage: Newcastle Private Walking Tour

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Unique Heritage: Newcastle Private Walking Tour

2 Adults x $694.27

$1,388.54

Approx Total

$1,388.54

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, English
Professional local tour guide

Admission fee to Newcastle Castle 12 EUR per person

Overview

Explore the captivating history and architectural gems of Newcastle during this immersive 2.5-hour private walking tour. The journey begins at the iconic Grey’s Monument, honoring the influential Earl Grey, before delving into the vibrant Grainger Market, a bustling hub dating back to the 19th century. Stroll through the well-preserved Blackfriars Medieval Friary, where medieval history comes to life, and uncover remnants of the ancient Newcastle Town Wall, offering glimpses into the city’s past defenses. While passing by St. Mary’s Cathedral, marvel at its neo-Gothic beauty, and conclude your adventure at the historic Newcastle Castle, an iconic medieval fortress that has stood as a guardian of the city for centuries. This tour offers a fascinating blend of heritage, architecture, and tales from Newcastle’s rich history, all in the company of your private guide.

Itinerary

Grey's Monument

Grey's Monument, a prominent landmark in Newcastle, honors Charles Grey, the 2nd Earl Grey, who played a significant role in the Reform Act of 1832. The monument features a statue of Earl Grey and offers panoramic views of the city from its viewing platform. Total walking time of the tour is allocated here.

37 minutes
Grainger Market

Located in the heart of Newcastle, Grainger Market is a historic covered market known for its bustling atmosphere and diverse range of stalls. It has been a hub for local traders and shoppers since it opened in the early 19th century.

23 minutes
Blackfriars Medieval Friary

Blackfriars, situated in the heart of Newcastle, is a beautifully restored medieval friary that dates back to the 13th century. It offers visitors a glimpse into the city's medieval history through its well-preserved architecture and exhibitions.

10 minutes
The Newcastle Town Wall

The Newcastle Town Wall is a testament to the city's medieval past, with sections dating as far back as the 13th century. These historic fortifications once surrounded the town, and some well-preserved parts still stand, providing a unique perspective on Newcastle's history.

20 minutes
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St. Mary's Cathedral is a stunning neo-Gothic church located in Newcastle. It serves as the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle and is known for its exquisite architecture and serene interior. (Visit from the outside)

20 minutes
Newcastle Castle

Newcastle Castle, also known as the Newcastle Keep, is an iconic medieval fortress that overlooks the city. It has a rich history and played a vital role in the defense of the area during the Middle Ages.

40 minutes

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

April 25100% refund

April 26No refund

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

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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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