Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
Discover the Dark Side of Newcastle with a True Crime Tour in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne Wear
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Dark Newcastle True Crime Tour
- • 1 Hour, 30 Minutes of Gruesome History
- • Uncover Newcastle's Darkest Secrets
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the dark and twisted history of Newcastle on the True Crime Walking Tour - a unique experience that delves into the city's gruesome past. Led by a knowledgeable local expert, this tour takes you on a journey through hidden streets and well-known locations, all while uncovering chilling tales of crime and mystery.
Starting at the iconic Grey's Monument, you'll venture through Grainger Town, Chinatown, and Bigg Market, exploring the dark histories and stories that lurk within these elegant streets and vibrant neighborhoods. Pass by landmarks like Newcastle Castle and the Long Stairs as your guide brings to life the sinister events that once unfolded in these historic locations.
This 1 hour and 30-minute tour is the perfect gift for history buffs and true crime enthusiasts alike. With memorable historic images and a professional storyteller as your guide, prepare to be captivated by the eerie and fascinating tales of Newcastle's past. Book your spot today and experience a side of the city you never knew existed.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Grey's Monument
- Grainger Town
- Chinatown
- Bigg Market
- Newcastle Castle
- Long Stairs
- Quayside
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Experience Overview:
Newcastle True Crime Walking TourThis 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!
Meeting Point
Grey's Monument
150 Grainger St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5AF, UK
We'll meet you right under the famous Grey's Monument in the heart of the city. Your guide will have a sign with "Newcastle Tour Company" and/or "Newcastle True Crime Tour" written on it. Super easy to spot!
What's included:
- Memorable historic images (which we can send to you via Whatsapp or email)
- Professional storyteller / tourist guide
Not included:
- Food & Drink
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Grainger Town
Grainger Street, Newcastle city centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5AF
Venture through Grainger Town and witness some of the dark histories and stories surrounding Newcastle's most elegant streets!
15 minutes
Chinatown
Chinatown, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
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.
Pass by without stopping
Bigg Market
Bigg Market, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1, UK
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
Newcastle Castle
The Black Gate Castle Garth, Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1RQ
Walk through the old prison of Newcastle Castle and hear the stories surrounding this medieval masterpiece!
Pass by without stopping
Long Stairs
Long Stairs, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3RF, UK
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!
Pass by without stopping
NewcastleGateshead Quayside
Newcastle upon Tyne
Discover some of the dark stories surrounding the historic Quayside - not so beautiful in olden days...
20 minutes
Sandhill
Sandhill, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1, UK
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.
Pass by without stopping
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Newcastle Tour Company
Product SKU: UK-10303-0001
Google Business Profile: Newcastle Tour Company
What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour, highlighting its blend of fascinating history, engaging storytelling, and charismatic guides like Anna and Fran. Reviewers emphasize the immersive experience as they explore the city’s darker past, learning about gruesome historical tales while appreciating the beautiful architecture around them. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour promises to open your eyes to Newcastle’s hidden stories and lends a fun twist to a night out. Many recommend this captivating tour as a must-do for anyone looking to discover the city from a unique perspective, ensuring you leave entertained and enlightened.
Experience Highlights
Engaging Storytelling... Knowledgeable Guides... Eye-Opening Experience... Fun for All... Unique City Exploration... Great for Locals... Fascinating Historical Insights... Informative and Entertaining... Perfect Weekend Activity... Highly Recommended Tour...
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
Tyne Wear
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Dark Newcastle True Crime Tour
- • 1 Hour, 30 Minutes of Gruesome History
- • Uncover Newcastle's Darkest Secrets
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