Newcastle Quayside Pub Tour

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours 20 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English
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Discover Newcastle's vibrant history on a Quayside pub tour. Visit historic sites linked to 'Get Carter,' enjoy stunning river views, and explore the medieval heart of this captivating city.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This special pub tour explores some of the rich history of this great city whilst following in the footsteps and some of the iconic locations from the classic film, Get Carter.


We will explore parts of the city centre, Quayside, medieval quarter around the castle. Then across the High Level Bridge which is not just famous in its own right but offers the chance of some amazing photos of the river and city before finishing just across the river in Gateshead. No-one is going anywhere near any multi-storey carparks!

What You Get

Alcoholic beverages
A free drink for each person is included in each pub on the tour. Soft drinks are included too .

Good To Know

  • 18 is the minimum legal age for alcohol in the U.K. Under 18's will receive soft drinks.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

1

The Victoria Comet

Not far from the station, this lively pub featured in the classic film, Get Carter
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
2

Crown Posada

A very cool old fashioned pub on one of the most photogenic streets in Newcastle. If you like fantastic bridges, this is for you.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
3

Redhouse

A very atmospheric pub overlooking the famous Quayside and full of nooks and crannies.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
4

The Tyne Bridge

Famed across the world as the symbol of Newcastle and prototype for the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge.
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

NewcastleGateshead

Famed around the world as one of the most vibrant parts of the city and with views to die for.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Long Stairs

One of several steep sets of stairs in the city and this one featured prominently in a famous sequence in Get Carter.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Newcastle Castle

We will see parts of the castle from the outside, we might even see some of the nearby Roman ruins
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
8

Bridge Hotel

Just across the square from the castle in Newcastle we shall explore some of the medieval sections of the city before having well deserved drink in a old pub with some great views.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
9

Swing Bridge

A marvel of the industrial revolution and a plot point of every crime show in the North East. From Get Carter to Vera.
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
10

High Level Bridge

In a city famed for its bridges, this one is very special and atmospheric.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
11

Station East

This lovely old pub is just across the High Level Bridge over the Tyne in Gateshead. Part of it is buried underneath the old railway line/station. A quirky pub amongst several other pubs and a great place to finish off a pub tour,
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

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I can meet you at your hotel or mutually convenient location and either walk or get the Metro to the starting point of the tour outside Newcastle Central Railway Station.
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Meeting Point

Central Station, Tyne and Wear England, United Kingdom, GB, NE1

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I will meet you just outside the main exit of the station. I can even meet you off your train if you're coming from London or elsewhere.
End Point

Station East, Hills Street, Tyne and Wear England, United Kingdom, GB, NE8 2AS

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We finish at the Station East pub just across the High Level Bridge in Gateshead (not far from where that famous carpark was). I will make sure you get back to a Metro Station or walk with you back across the river, get a taxi or whatever.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $174.17 
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Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: June 5, 2025
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