Medieval Newcastle Tours at Newcastle Castle

Step back in time and uncover the hidden medieval history of Newcastle with a guided walking tour led by authentically costumed guides. Starting from Newcastle's oldest church, St Andrew’s, the tour winds past the formidable town walls, friaries, merchant houses, and guild headquarters before concluding at the Black Gate—gateway to the city's iconic Castle.

Your ticket includes entry to Newcastle Castle's Black Gate and Castle Keep, where you can explore these remarkably preserved medieval buildings at your own pace. These storied sites boast everything from grim dungeons to stunning rooftop views and detailed exhibits on Newcastle's ancient heritage.

Please wear comfortable footwear as this tour involves stairs and sloping streets. Note that the Grade I listed Castle Keep is not fully accessible to those with mobility difficulties.

Don’t miss this chance to experience Newcastle’s medieval past in vivid detail!