1-Hour and a Half Walking Guided Tour in Medieval Newcastle

Free cancellation available

Join us for a tour around the fascinating remains of medieval Newcastle, including free entry to Newcastle Castle.

This tour will explore the medieval history of Newcastle which lies hidden behind the modern city.

One of our authentically costumed guides will take you from St Andrews, Newcastle's oldest church, past the formidable town walls taking in Friaries, merchant houses, markets and guild headquarters, before finishing at the imposing Black Gate - the gatehouse of Newcastle's Castle.

From here you will be free to explore the amazingly preserved remains of the Black Gate and Castle Keep for yourselves - tickets are included in the price of the tour.

What's included

  • Entry fee to Newcastle Castle

Additional information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not wheelchair accessible

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Itinerary information

Location

Departure point
St Andrew's Church, Newcastle upon Tyne, St Andrews Church, Newgate St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5SS
Go the gate of St Andrew's Churchyard and a guide will meet you there. They will be dressed in medieval clothing so should be easy to spot!
End point
Newcastle Castle, Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1RQ
The tour ends at the Black Gate, the gatehouse of Newcastle Castle. All ticket holders on this tour also get complimentary access to Newcastle Castle for the remainder of the day (last entry 4pm, Castle closes at 5pm)

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