Grey's Monument (Pass By)

Built in 1838 it forms the centre-piece of Grainger Town, the classical heart of the city

Laing Art Gallery

The gallery was designed in the Baroque style with Art Nouveau elements by architects Cackett and Burns Dick and is now a Grade II listed building. It was opened in 1904. Visit inside and discover the history of the city in art form as well as some major pieces of art from locals to international artist. Subject to opening times (closed on Sundays).

30 minutes

The Stand Comedy Club, Bar & Kitchen (Pass By)

The Stand Comedy Club is an awesome comedy location in a superb part of town. Baltic 39 is a vibrant community of practising artists, academics and researchers located on High Bridge in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne - this can only be visited if exhibitions are open.

The Glamorous Owl

One of the greatest shops selling only local arts & crafts - chat to one of the proprietors about their work (when available).

5 minutes

Newcastle Cathedral

Visit St. Nicholas Cathedral and discover a hidden gem in the heart of the city. Explore the building with your guide.

10 minutes

Side Gallery (Pass By)

Open Tuesday to Sunday only, this is a hidden secret and includes some fantastic, ever-changing and relevant-to-today art exhibitions.

Bessie Surtees House

Open Monday to Friday only, this is a fine example of an Elizabethan home and your guide will explain the wonderful story behind Bessie and her boyfriend...

15 minutes

Trinity Maritime Centre (Pass By)

Trinity House emerged in the 16th century as a guild formed by the City's seafarers. For the past 500 years it has occupied premises in Broad Chare on the Newcastle's Quayside, from which it continues to provide a combination of professional and charitable maritime services.

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

Housed in a landmark industrial building on the south bank of the River Tyne, BALTIC presents an ever-changing calendar of dynamic, diverse & international contemporary visual art exhibitions and events. Visit and learn more about the building and the arts inside...

30 minutes

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music

A music centre rooted deeply in the North, with an international profile. Visit whilst passing through (subject to opening times).

5 minutes

The Tyne Bridge (Pass By)

7 bridges span the river Tyne - explore some of these in more depth...