The Tyne Bridge

See the famous Tyne Bridge, the most famous of the many bridges across the River Tyne and learn of why this design was chosen.

10 minutes

NewcastleGateshead

Once a hive of industrial activity now teeming with bars and restaurants with great views across the river to the Sage and Baltic Exchange buildings.

15 minutes

Gateshead Millenium Bridge

Our very own Millennium Bridge.... and it winks!

5 minutes

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music (Pass By)

Perhaps the finest musical acoustics outside of London.

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (Pass By)

Now an iconic art gallery but once part of the old docks.

Bessie Surtees House

One of the few buildings in Newcastle that survive from the Jacobean Period

5 minutes

Newcastle Castle

The Romans first built a castle here and of course we are near one end of Hadrians Wall that spans the country to the Tyne which was then an impenetrable defensive barrier.

20 minutes

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We'll go inside this beautiful old and very distinctive Cathedral.

20 minutes

Grey Street

It's been described and voted as the most beautiful Urban street in Britain with fine Georgian buildings and a delicate sloping curve. The very heart of Newcastle.

15 minutes

Theatre Royal

Newcastle’s Theatre Royal is one of only 9 Grade I listed theatre halls in England, the city’s theatre is often regarded as the finest theatre building in the country.

5 minutes

Central Arcade

One of the most beautiful period shopping arcades in Britain.

5 minutes

Grainger Market

Enjoy the sights and sounds of the most famous authentic Victorian market in Newcastle.

10 minutes

Grey's Monument

A Newcastle landmark for one of the great figures of history.

5 minutes

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Newcastle has a long history of engineering excellence and is now a centre of Bio-medical research, not that you'd know by these beautiful old buildings.

10 minutes

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As a maritime city, Newcastle has long had a thriving Chinatown.

10 minutes

Blackfriars Medieval Friary

Away from the crowds is this delightful old historic quarter.

15 minutes

St James' Park

Home of one of the historical great football teams. Now sadly in the doldrums but hopefully not for long!

10 minutes

The Newcastle Town Wall

See some of the medieval walls that at one point surrounded the city from the invading Scots!

15 minutes

The Angel of the North

The most viewed work of art in Europe and symbol of North East England. A unique mix of modern art and industrial heritage and to us a big fat 'Welcome Home' sign when arriving from the south. (Optional as just outside the city)

15 minutes

St. Mary's Cathedral

The Roman Catholic Cathedral.

15 minutes