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Hop aboard our mini-van and embark on an unforgettable journey through Newcastle. Our small group size and expertly curated itinerary promises an experience you won’t forget.
What you’ll do:
Explore Newcastle’s Iconic Sights: From breathtaking beaches to awe-inspiring churches, historic landmarks, & trendy hotspots, get ready to see the city in a way that only locals know.
5 Fascinating Stops with Guided Walks: We’ll make 5 stops where we get out of the van & explore the sites on foot. At each stop, your expert guide will take you through the stories and history that make these places so special.
Local Flavors: Get a glimpse of the best eateries and vibrant spots that make Newcastle a foodie haven. Your guide will point out restaurants where you can return later.
Discover Newcastle’s Fascinating History: As Australia’s second oldest city, Newcastle is rich in heritage. Our knowledgeable guides will share the stories behind the city’s iconic landmarks.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of the water fountain.
Itinerary
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1
This is the meeting point of our tour and will also be the location you will be dropped off at when the tour concludes. Here we will a historical introduction to Newcastle & of Customs House
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Perched atop a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this site offers a journey through time. The fort's cannons and tunnels evoke its military past, especially its role in World War II. The panoramic views of Newcastle's coastline captivate visitors, while the museum provides further context with artifacts and stories.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
A striking landmark, a testament to the city's architectural and religious heritage. Its imposing facade and intricate Gothic-style architecture draw visitors from near and far. As one steps inside, they are greeted by the cathedral's serene atmosphere and magnificent stained glass windows, which tell stories of faith and history. We also have some historic tales to tell at this stop! Be surprised by the WW1 relics inside.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
The Bogey Hole in Newcastle is a natural ocean pool carved into the rocks, boasting a rich history and stunning coastal views. Originally hand-hewn by convicts in 1819 for a commander's personal use, it later became a public bathing spot. Visitors flock to this picturesque spot for a refreshing dip, connecting with nature and Newcastle's storied past in one unforgettable setting.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
This walk is a poignant tribute to Australia's military history and the sacrifices of its servicemen and women. Stretching along the city's coastline, this elevated walkway offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and Newcastle's skyline. Lined with commemorative plaques and sculptures, it honors the ANZAC spirit and those who have served their country.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Perched atop a cliff, this hidden gem provides panoramic views of the sparkling waters below The lookout transforms into a serene spot, perfect for quiet contemplation or romantic moments - come back later for a picnic! Visitors can soak in the sights while listening to the soothing sounds of crashing waves against the rugged coastline.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
City tour: We will make our way back to the drop off point via a loop of our main city streets. Here we will point out eating streets, our favourite restaurants, bars, cafes and entertainment venues. We will also be passing by a few impressive buildings.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
This tour operates in all weather conditions. In the unlikely event that one of the planned attractions is unavailable, we will provide a suitable alternative to ensure your experience remains seamless and the tour duration unchanged.
1 minute • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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