Tours in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Operation City Quest of Sunderland is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of items you find around the city and challenges you complete for points. The items and challenges can be completed in any order you prefer! See your score on the app leaderboard to see how you compare. The scavenger hunt includes a remote host to help via chat along the way. Come discover Sunderland.

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!

One and Only Beer Bike in Newcastle. We offer the best Beer Bike service in Newcastle. Our ORIGINAL Newcastle BEER BIKE is the most comfortable bike in town. Made of lightweight materials and equipped with comfy chairs, a bar on board with unlimited beer, an audio system, Wi-Fi, and nightlights, it has all you need for your extraordinary ride throughout the beautiful city of London. The maximum capacity for one Beer Bike is 13 people and we have two Beer Bikes ready for you with a total capacity of 26 persons! Have a wonderful time with your friends while riding our fantastic bike through the city streets. Within a two-hour ride, our English-speaking driver will show you the city from a whole new perspective that you will never forget. Book the ORIGINAL Newcastle BEER BIKE today!

Embark on this tour where you, the epicurean adventurer, are the star of a culinary journey through the heart of Newcastle. This tour isn’t just about tasting; it’s about experiencing the rich tapestry of flavors and history that define this vibrant city. Wander the historic streets, from the majestic Grey’s Monument to the charming High Bridge, each offering its own unique slice of Newcastle’s heritage. Dive into the bustling Grainger Market, a treasure trove of local produce and artisanal crafts. Stroll through the elegant Central Arcade, indulging in the exquisite architecture and boutique finds. Relish the traditional British flavors at Redhouse, and immerse yourself in the city’s dynamic food scene. Our tour promises more than just delicious bites; it’s an invitation to become a part of Newcastle’s living story. Join us, and transform your day into an unforgettable gastronomic adventure!

You can expect a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, where you can learn at your own pace. Qualified guides will be on hand to assist learning and provide you with plenty of fun and laughter. Our equipment is some of the best available, ensuring you have the best possible experience.

Discover the prominent but also hidden art galleries of NewcastleGateshead – explore the classic Laing as well as the contemporary BALTIC Arts Centre… Your guide will be able to give you some great insights in the city's art scene and also build a story of the city in art form... Appreciate some of the smaller and special exhibition galleries dotted around the city centre All entries are subject to opening times and availability.

A private tour experience taking you to some of the highlights along Hadrian's Wall with a knowledgeable tour guide by your side. Discover a mix of sightseeing, history & heritage as well as a short walk along Hadrian's Wall giving you the opportunity to immerse yourself into life "on the wall"...

What sets Women Walk the Wall apart is its unique blend of adventure, connection and comfort, designed exclusively for women. This six-day, fully guided experience along Hadrian’s Wall is more than a walk—it’s an opportunity to explore one of Britain’s most iconic landmarks while creating lasting memories. Stay at the stunning 17th-century Beaufront Castle, a Gothic Revival mansion offering luxurious accommodation and breathtaking views. Enjoy expertly guided walks that bring the history of the Wall to life through fascinating stories and local insights. With seamless logistics, including pre-walk preparation, daily transport to and from each starting point, every detail is thoughtfully managed for a stress-free experience. Tailored exclusively for women, this journey celebrates camaraderie, empowerment and personal achievement amidst the stunning landscapes of Hadrian's Wall. It’s not just a tour—it’s an unforgettable adventure designed to challenge and inspire!

Newcastle Upon Tyne is originally, a Roman city which later featured heavily in wars with Scotland. Its many fine buildings largely a legacy of the Industrial Revolution and its famed coal and shipbuilding industries. Known around its world for its beer and bridges amongst other things, Newcastle is a city like no other and we will get to see both the most amazing urban train view in Britain as well as a street voted Britains most beautiful (not Edinburgh or Bath)! See the famous quayside and markets, get a taste of the friendliest city in Britain and voted the second most partying city in the world after Rio (take that London, Las Vegas and Monaco). We will surely find a great place to eat or drink in this city with a well renowned reputation for for its pubs before we return back to London. If time allows we can customise this tour and visit The Angel of the North. Please note the typical train journey time each way is around 3 hours.

Book your private transfer from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Lake District Ski Resort and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Walking tour of Northumberland Coast - The area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB), with a population of 12,500, includes small ports such as Seahouses and Alnmouth and some of Britain’s last inshore fleets sail from its harbours. Tourism is an important supplement to the local economy. Although the coast is less intensively used than most, it attracts many peak period visitors, both as a holiday destination and as a day trip from nearby towns and Tyneside. The coast remains relatively undeveloped for tourism which is largely based on caravan and camp sites. There is no continuous coastal road or footpath running the length of the coast which contributes to and protects its remoteness.

Zombie Scavengers in Sunderland will help prove you can survive a zombie apocalypse! Use an app to find a list of items needed to survive. Find them in any order you'd like and get points for each found survival item. Get points also by doing crazy zombie themed tasks. Survey the area and figure out how to get the most points in order to survive the apocalypse. Should you have any questions along the way, a remote host will chat with you throughout the game. Prove to the world you can survive an apocalypse in Sunderland today!

Explore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour. Discover 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.

Take the worry out of your departure to Manchester Airport (MAN) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

In this Private Tour we will visit one of the greatest & largest museums in the world. With over 300,000 objects set out in 350 acres of beautiful countryside, it is a museum with no equal. Beamish isn't just any museum, it is a living museum. A working town filled with buildings and items saved from destruction & rebuilt here. Beamish is full of people in character performing jobs & activities from the North East of England over the last 200 years. This full day tour allows us to explore almost everywhere. Ride authentic trams and omnibuses. See what schools & houses were like through different periods. See how life was on a farm or in a coalmine. Explore the real streets and seeing working old printing presses in newspaper offices, buy scones and cakes from the old bakery or try some delicious sweets... not too many as you might not want to try the 1900s dentist! I will pick you up at the station or in Newcastle for a 20 minute drive & return you at the end of the day,

'The Hunt Sunderland' is the latest craze in the heart of Sunderland. It's a perfect activity for those who thrive on strategy and action. Divide your group into teams, the criminals and the police officers. As the clock ticks, the chase is on! It's a game of stealth and pursuit, demanding teams to outmaneuver and outpace each other. This is the ultimate test of wits and agility. The criminals mission is to find and unlock hidden safes throughout the city center. The police receive updates on the criminals locations and try to catch the criminals. Get ready for an adrenaline rush, ‘The Hunt’ has begun! This thrilling game is a perfect activity in Sunderland to play with your friends, family or coworkers.

In three unforgettable days, immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Northumberland. From the Roman heritage of Hadrian’s Wall to the sweeping forests of Kielder and the castles along the coast, this is the perfect mix of history, landscapes, and adventure. All enjoyed from behind the wheel of a legendary Land Rover Defender with comfortable 4-star accommodation along the way. Trip Highlights • Explore some of the most beautiful roads in England in a legendary Land Rover Defender • Walk along Hadrian’s Wall and explore Vindolanda • Discover the beauty of Kielder & the Borderlands • Visit Holy Island & Lindisfarne • Step into history at Bamburgh & Alnwick Garden • Enjoy a seal & seabird cruise to the Farne Islands • Relax in handpicked 4-star accommodation Inclusions • Insurance for two drivers • 4* Accommodation inc. breakfast • Full 3-day itinerary with routes, dining & attractions • 3 attraction entries included • Support & guidance throughout

Book your Private Round-Trip Transfer from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Newcastle hotel or address and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

A private tour experience taking you from/to Port of Tyne Cruise Terminal or Newcastle Central Staion in chauffeured driven transportation. Experience the stunning castle of Alnwick - home to the Percy's and also location for several movies. Your guide will show you some of the main hotspots for movies/TV within the castle grounds. Enjoy a self-guided walkthrough the grand interior of Alnwick Castle. On return, travel past the beautiful Northumberland coast region back to port or city centre.

Step into the elegant world of Earl Grey – not just the tea, but the man himself. This exclusive experience invites you to follow in the footsteps of one of Northumberland’s most distinguished figures, discovering the landscapes, heritage, and flavours that shaped his legacy. Departing from Newcastle, your journey unfolds along the breathtaking Northumberland Coast. At the heart of your day lies a visit to Howick Hall Gardens, the beloved family home of the 2nd Earl Grey and the birthplace of the world-famous tea. Wander through beautiful seasonal gardens and soak up the serene atmosphere before enjoying a traditional afternoon tea — naturally, accompanied by a cup of Earl Grey in the place where it all began. This tour offers a rare blend of storytelling, scenery, and taste — a refined and quintessentially English experience that connects past and present in one unforgettable day.

The walk will feature stories about the ancient history of the estates as well as revealing how the estates survive in the 21st century to maintain a small community committed to its surroundings. You will hear about the famous, history-changing battles that were fought nearby. Mysterious curses made against rival families and murders carried out in more lawless times. Find out why one villages was completely rebuilt by a Victorian lady and discover why coal- mining pit ponies feature on the Earl’s coat of arms. The present day estate is host to a shire horse centre, micro- brewery, miniature railway, working flour mill and art gallery. There is so much to see here and the walk will mention them all. The guide has worked with the estate owner to ensure the facts are correct. The surrounding countryside has breathtaking views towards the cheviot hills and Scotland and the paths followed will be quiet and peaceful

Overland Adventures provide a unique experience, what better way to travel and explore than in an iconic luxury Land Rover Defender Camper. Fully equipped with the best equipment to help your adventure. Our vehicles are XS models which add that touch of luxury from the standard Land Rover Defender with heated part leather seats, air conditioning and heated windscreens. With over 35 years of experience exploring Scotland, Lake District and Northumberland our advice can be invaluable to make your trip into an adventure to remember. From our unique location you can access probably the 3 best locations Great Britain has to offer all within just over 1 hour and key parts of Northumberland being a lot less. Did you know Northumberland has more castles than any other county in England. Please be aware these vehicles are still a working vehicle and we're mainly made for the agricultural and off road community so the drive is harder than you'd expect from a modern day car.

Step into the world of the Romans on this relaxed, private tour by car—perfect for curious travelers who want to explore without a long hike. Travel along the ancient Stanegate Road, discover rare Roman milestones like the Chesterholm stone, and hear the stories behind the Vindolanda tablets and 1,800-year-old quarry graffiti. Along the way, we’ll visit the mysterious Mithraic Temple, walk the only stretch of Hadrian’s Wall where you are permitted to walk atop it, and learn how antiquarian John Clayton helped preserve this remarkable frontier. You'll also stop at a 19th-century lime kiln and uncover tales of the Border Reivers, all from the comfort of our vehicle with short, easy walks at each site. We finish with a warm drink from a favourite local coffee van—because history’s best enjoyed with good craic and great company.

Turning City Streets Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to see Newcastle! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest you will not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant access with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?