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United Kingdom
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England
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Tyne and Wear
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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Red Beard Tours: Newcastle City Tour
1h30
About this activity
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Grey's Monument, 26 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6AE England
Hear the history of Grainger Town and the man on the monument.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Grainger Market, Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5QQ England
More history of Grainger Town, and the market built to replace those demolished to build it.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Blackfriars Medieval Friary, Friars Street Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4XN England
Learn about the history of the Blackfriars, and the mark they left on Newcastle.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Newcastle Town Wall, Orchard Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5EF England
Hear about the town wall and it's towers, the siege of Newcastle in 1644, and the Gallowgate leadworks.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: St. Mary's Cathedral, St. Marys Cathedral Clayton Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5HH England
The first cathedral in Newcastle (but not the oldest). Hear the history of the cathedrals in the city, and how this one came to be built.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Newcastle Castle, The Black Gate Castle Garth Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RQ England
Hear about the history of the site from the Iron Age to the Roman fort, and the building, and rebuilding, of the castle.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: High Level Bridge, Spanning the River Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne England
The history of the bridges of the Tyne from the Roman bridge to the modern day. One of the best places to photograph the Tyne.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bessie Surtees House 41-44 Sandhill Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3JF England
Hear a tale of love, elopement, and politics and see one of Newcastle's remaining Jacobean buildings.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Tyne Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne England
More about the bridges over the Tyne, the original Tyne Bridge, and an unusual group of squatters that can't be moved on.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Quayside, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne England
The tour ends on the Quayside close to many attractions such as The Sage, The Baltic and others. Q&A.
Duration: 5 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Grey's Monument, 26 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6AE England
Hear the history of Grainger Town and the man on the monument.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Grainger Market, Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5QQ England
More history of Grainger Town, and the market built to replace those demolished to build it.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Blackfriars Medieval Friary, Friars Street Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4XN England
Learn about the history of the Blackfriars, and the mark they left on Newcastle.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Newcastle Town Wall, Orchard Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5EF England
Hear about the town wall and it's towers, the siege of Newcastle in 1644, and the Gallowgate leadworks.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: St. Mary's Cathedral, St. Marys Cathedral Clayton Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5HH England
The first cathedral in Newcastle (but not the oldest). Hear the history of the cathedrals in the city, and how this one came to be built.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Newcastle Castle, The Black Gate Castle Garth Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RQ England
Hear about the history of the site from the Iron Age to the Roman fort, and the building, and rebuilding, of the castle.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: High Level Bridge, Spanning the River Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne England
The history of the bridges of the Tyne from the Roman bridge to the modern day. One of the best places to photograph the Tyne.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bessie Surtees House 41-44 Sandhill Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3JF England
Hear a tale of love, elopement, and politics and see one of Newcastle's remaining Jacobean buildings.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Tyne Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne England
More about the bridges over the Tyne, the original Tyne Bridge, and an unusual group of squatters that can't be moved on.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Quayside, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne England
The tour ends on the Quayside close to many attractions such as The Sage, The Baltic and others. Q&A.
Duration: 5 minutes
Not included
- Entry/Admission - Grey's Monument
- Entry/Admission - St. Mary's Cathedral
- Entry/Admission - Newcastle Castle
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
95%
