This tour is one of a kind - it is not a ghost tour.
It takes you on a true crimes journey of Newcastle and explores some of the gruesome dark times in the city's history (all brought to life by your local expert).
Your tour also takes you past some of the best-known places in the city but diverts to take you through some of the most hidden streets full of wonderful stories to tell!
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Memorable historic images (which we can send to you via Whatsapp or email)
Professional storyteller / tourist guide
Food & Drink
Private transportation
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Tickets Bar Newcastle
We'll meet you right inside Tickets Bar near Newcastle Central Station. Your guide will have a sign with "Newcastle Tour Company" and/or "Newcastle True Crime Tour" written on it. Super easy to spot!
Return
Quayside
The tour ends by the river Tyne (approx. 5-10 minutes walk from Grey's Monument) and your guide can direct you to the next place you wish to go to!
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This tour is one of a kind - it is not a ghost tour.
It takes you on a true crimes journey of Newcastle and explores some of the gruesome dark times in the city's history (all brought to life by your local expert).
Your tour also takes you past some of the best-known places in the city but diverts to take you through some of the most hidden streets full of wonderful stories to tell!
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Memorable historic images (which we can send to you via Whatsapp or email)
Professional storyteller / tourist guide
Food & Drink
Private transportation
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Tickets Bar Newcastle
We'll meet you right inside Tickets Bar near Newcastle Central Station. Your guide will have a sign with "Newcastle Tour Company" and/or "Newcastle True Crime Tour" written on it. Super easy to spot!
Return
Quayside
The tour ends by the river Tyne (approx. 5-10 minutes walk from Grey's Monument) and your guide can direct you to the next place you wish to go to!
Itinerary
1
Grainger Town
Venture through Grainger Town and witness some of the dark histories and stories surrounding Newcastle's most elegant streets!
15 minutes
2
Chinatown
Explore the area around the oldest church in town (St. Andrews) and venture into the churchyard itself - home to some of the most gruesome witch killings in English history.
3
Bigg Market
Not only known for drinking and partying - noooo, also known in history for thieving and bar fights! Discover some of the most famous outbreaks of violence whilst wandering the streets of Bigg Market & places surrounding Newcastle's oldest pub, The Old George.
10 minutes
4
Newcastle Castle
Walk through the old prison of Newcastle Castle and hear the stories surrounding this medieval masterpiece!
5
Long Stairs
Many little alleys that take you down to the river meander their way from top end to Quayside. None as notorious as the Long Stairs... Your local expert will reveal all!
6
NewcastleGateshead Quayside
Discover some of the dark stories surrounding the historic Quayside - not so beautiful in olden days...
20 minutes
7
Sandhill
Sandhill and Akenside Hills... Oh the stories (and the atmosphere to go with them!). Enjoy some fabulous tales of intrigue and murder whilst enjoying the atmosphere, architecture and views form these landmarks.
