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Now is the time to book your summer UK city break and escape the everyday on a trip to NewcastleGateshead.
There’s so much to explore in the vibrant North East – and with easy access to all the best locations, you'll cover a lot of ground using the Tyne and Wear metro, on foot or zipping along on an easy-to-hire Neuron E-scooter.
Soak up the iconic landmarks including the famous Quayside, Tyne Bridge, Ouseburn and Grainger Town. Make new memories and reconnect with friends, family and loved ones as you discover the city’s rich history and culture. Explore galleries galore, museums and Newcastle's castle - you knew we had a castle, right?
Feel connected to the city as you uncover layers of rich history at the same time as discovering excellent food and drink; experience the North East and begin creating your own Geordie stories. Challenge your friends to kayak along the River Tyne and book your Tyne Bridge Kayak Tour now or choose from a plethora of unique and fascinating walking tours to uncover Newcastle’s secrets and hidden gems to see the city from a whole new perspective.
Add your own vibrancy to the rainbow of excitement taking place at UK Pride festival. Hosted in Newcastle in July this year, Northern Pride will bring a festival worthy of this year's UK title. Come back to Newcastle in the autumn and you can be part of the electrifying atmosphere at four, nail-biting Rugby League World Cup matches. Alternatively, fans of all things witchcraft and wizardry should book their excursion from Newcastle to experience a Harry Potter themed event with Lundgren Tours and explore some of the iconic filming locations at Northumberland's Alnwick Castle.
Escape to NewcastleGateshead and feel free again with a bike tour around the posh parks of Newcastle. Feel the benefits of pedal power as you enjoy the fresh air and explore the city sustainably. Reignite your love of food with a guided food tour experience which celebrates the very best in local and sustainably sourced produce. Take time to indulge and be good to yourself when you book an exclusive foodie spa break at luxury hotel, Crowne Plaza.
There are bookable experiences galore in NewcastleGateshead! Have a browse, pre-book your favourite experiences and get ready to escape to the year you've been waiting for...
Post date: 11th May 2022
It's time to escape to feeling free again. Find out which experiences you really must book now to enjoy a well-earned city break in NewcastleGateshead this summer.
There's a lot going on in Newcastle and Gateshead in 2022, definitely making it a year to feel excited about! Escape the everyday this summer and come join us in the North East for some exciting, unmissable events.
Escape the everyday with a trip to NewcastleGateshead this summer where you will feel connected with friends when you explore the region's sights and iconic landmarks.
There are plenty of excellent and award-winning guided tours to choose from in NewcastleGateshead. Discover the hidden histories, unpick the layers of heritage and familiarise yourself with our guide to 12 of the best guided tours in NewcastleGateshead.
If you’re looking to spoil yourself on your summer city break in 2021, look no further than Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The city and its surrounding region offer a range of activities and experiences that you won’t get anywhere else.
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