Newcastle's Art & Architecture Private Walking Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

Entrances to free attractions
Local tour guide
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet inside Tickets Bar where you can enjoy 20% off selected drinks prior your tour start with your tour ticket.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    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 Admission ticket free
  • (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.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

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

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    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 Admission ticket free
  • (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.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    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 Admission ticket free
  • 5

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

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Newcastle Tour Company

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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Architecture Tours
Cultural Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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