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Welcome to Newcastle City Guides website.
We are a group of enthusiastic, well-trained volunteers who, with NewcastleGateshead Initiative, share a passion for the history, heritage and culture of our great city.
The links below highlight our entertaining and fully researched historical walks around Newcastle, Gateshead and surrounding areas.
To keep up to date with our activity, sign up here for regular information.
For more information please contact us by email: info@ngi.org.uk
View the Newcastle Association of City Guides Accessibility Guide online, or Download the Newcastle Association of City Guides Accessibility Guide PDF | 347 KB.
Click on each link to discover more about our range of walking tours for the coming season.
CITY HIGHLIGHTS DAILY WALKING TOURS
This walk is an ideal introduction to Newcastle, its history and culture.
NEWCASTLE CITY GUIDES - SEASON TICKETS
Season tickets offer access to over 40 different heritage walks throughout the year, as well as the City Highlights tours which run daily during the summer. The tickets cost £30 for adults and £25 for concessions. Season tickets make a fantastic gift for anyone interested in the history, heritage and culture of NewcastleGateshead.
NEWCASTLE CITY GUIDES: CITY TOURS 2018 BROCHURE
Download the City Tours 2018 brochure, or read online.
These detailed walks provide fascinating facts and stories about historical events in Newcastle, Gateshead and surrounding areas
Climb the 164 steps of this monument in the centre of the city and let Newcastle City Guides show you the sights.
As part of this annual event in September we will be leading additional walking tours.
If you’ve ever thought “I’d like to do that”, then here’s some things you ought to know.
Looking for something a bit different? Experience the sounds of a wartime air raid and, follow a guide underground to discover Victoria Tunnel's role as a colliery waggonway. Tours run regularly throughout the year. See the Victoria Tunnel website for tour times.
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Daily walking tour which offers a fascinating introduction to the history and culture of our wonderful city.
Newcastle upon Tyne
Have you ever sat on the top deck of a bus and wondered who the carved heads staring back at you are?
Gateshead
Take a pleasant stroll around the Shipcote area of Gateshead and hear some fascinating history about pastures, parks and the Civic centre that it nearly became.
Newcastle upon Tyne
Celebrate the life and work of Robert Stephenson, the only son of George Stephenson, the ‘Father of Railways’.
Newcastle upon Tyne
This walk celebrates Thomas Bewick, one of Tyneside’s most famous sons.
Jesmond
Explore this 19th century private cemetery, the resting place for many of Newcastle’s eminent citizens.
Newcastle upon Tyne
Climb the 164 steps to the top of Grey’s Monument on a tour with Newcastle City Guides. The Monument is named after the 2nd Earl Grey, Charles Grey, who hailed from the North East and was British Prime Minister in the 1830s
Newcastle upon Tyne
An interesting circular walk highlighting some gems of information about this little known part of Newcastle.
Newcastle upon Tyne
Celebrating the best known buildings by John Dobson, this walk looks at Dobson’s own house, takes in Old Eldon Square to the Old Cattle Market via Grainger Town, and includes his masterpiece, the Central Station.
As part of this annual event in September we will be leading additional walking tours. Watch this space for further details.
These detailed walks provide fascinating facts and stories about historical events in Newcastle, Gateshead and surrounding areas
If you’ve ever thought “I’d like to do that”, then here’s some things you ought to know.
Climb the 164 steps of this monument in the centre of the city and let Newcastle City Guides show you the sights.
The latest edition of the Newcastle City Guides City Tours brochure
This walk is an ideal introduction to Newcastle, its history and culture.
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