Newcastle Revealed History Bridges and Secrets. English

New2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy La turismologa

About this activity

Discover Newcastle, a vibrant gem of the UK, on an immersive tour spanning centuries of history. Start on iconic Grey Street and explore the Market, then head into the medieval Blackfriars district. Relive the history under your feet, following the route of the old walls and visiting the Westgate and Newgate gates. Meet the Black Castle, where crucial decisions were forged. This tour is ideal for those looking for a real connection with the city, guided by a local expert. Climb the day by admiring the seven bridges of the Tyne, a symbol of Newcastle’s evolution.

- Guided tour of the history and culture of Newcastle

- Visit Grey Street, the Market and the medieval quarter of Blackfriars

- Explore ancient walls and the Black Castle with a local guide

- Admire the seven bridges of the River Tyne and their evolution

What's included

✓Access to iconic landmarks such as Grainger Market, Blackfriars and the Medieval Wall
✓Small group for a closer, more interactive experience
✓Guided in Spanish
✓Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes walking tour of Newcastle's historic centre
✓Personalized recommendations for cafes, museums and local activities

Not included

✕Meals
✕Private transportation
✕Transportation to/from the meeting point
✕Tips (optional but grateful)

Meeting and pickup

By subway (Tyne and Wear Metro): - The nearest station is Monument, located directly below the monument. By bus: - Several bus lines have stops near the monument, including routes 21, 22, 306, 308, 309, 43, X1, X45 and X47.

Good to know

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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