Newcastle Revealed History Bridges and Secrets. English

Departure Point By subway (Tyne and Wear Metro): - The nearest station is Monument located directly below the monument. By bus: - Several bus lines have stops near the monument including routes 21 22 306 308 309 43 X1 X45 and X47. Duration 2 hours and 30 minutes Languages Available Human tour guide - Spanish Points of Interest Stop At: Grey's Monument 26 Grey Street Newcastle upon Tyne Get ready to look up... way up. In the heart of Newcastle stands the towering Grey’s Monument a neoclassical column topped by the statue of Charles Grey the second Earl of Grey and former British Prime Minister. Duration: 25 minutes Stop At: Blackfriars Medieval Friary Friars Street Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne In the heart of Newcastle Grainger Market is a vibrant maze of local history and flavours. Here walkers will explore traditional stalls taste typical delicacies and discover everything from centuries-old butchers to vintage shops all under one roof since 1835. Duration: 25 minutes Stop At: Newcastle Central Station Neville Street Newcastle upon Tyne In Blackfriars walkers will discover the oldest Dominican monastery in England founded in 1239. Stroll through its tranquil medieval garden and learn how this hidden gem witnessed royal banquets and centuries of monastic history. Duration: 20 minutes Stop At: Newcastle Castle The Black Gate Castle Garth Newcastle upon Tyne At St James' Park walkers will look at Newcastle United's iconic stadium which has been active since 1892 and can seat more than 52 000 people. Located in the heart of the city its imposing structure offers panoramic views of the city center. During the visit you will learn about its rich football history and admire the statues of legends such as Alan Shearer and Sir Bobby Robson. Duration: 10 minutes Stop At: St James' Park 1 Barrack Road Newcastle upon Tyne At Central Station walkers will admire an architectural gem opened by Queen Victoria in 1850 designed by John Dobson. Its imposing neoclassical facade and curved iron and glass roof marked a milestone in railway engineering. This point is ideal for appreciating Newcastle’s historic connection to railway development and the industrial revolution. Duration: 15 minutes Stop At: Grainger Market Grainger Street Newcastle upon Tyne From the outside Newcastle Castle offers walkers a breathtaking view of the city's medieval history. You can admire the sturdy 12th century stone structure with its towers and walls that evoke knighthoods and battles. Named after Newcastle this iconic building stands as a witness to centuries of history and is a perfect point for panoramic photography and to appreciate the urban evolution that surrounds it. Duration: 15 minutes Additional Information Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Suitable for all physical fitness levels Inclusions Access to iconic landmarks such as Grainger Market Blackfriars and the Medieval Wall Small group for a closer more interactive experience Guided in Spanish Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes walking tour of Newcastle's historic centre Personalized recommendations for cafes museums and local activities Exclusions Transportation to/from the meeting point Tips (optional but grateful) Voucher Info Mobile or paper ticket accepted The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the La turismologa in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon. This offer is not eligible for promo codes.