Newcastle Pub Tour: Discover Iconic Pubs & Local Breweries
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Join the original Newcastle Pub Tour and explore iconic pubs and local breweries. Discover the fascinating history of Newcastle's brewing industry and enjoy a night out with the Geordies!
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Newcastle Central Station - Begin your pub tour at one of the most elaborate pubs in the city! Enjoy a quick tasting of a favourite bar snack before moving on.
  • Pink Lane - Enter the former red-light district of Newcastle and today one of the hip quarters for beer & beer gardens… Experience one of the traditional pubs here with a first tasting of beer.
  • The Bodega - Enter another pub with some gorgeous interior architecture and stories to tell.
  • West Walls - Walk past the 13th C. city walls towards Chinatown and St. James Park football stadium!
  • Newcastle Helix - Welcome to the former factory site of Newcastle Brown Ale - your local expert will tell you the history of this famous beer, some tales around the site and what the site is all about today!
  • Newcastle United Football Club - Walk past the impressive stadium!
  • The Strawberry - Walk past St. James Park football stadium, home to Newcastle United, and stroll past some of the typical stadium pubs fully loaded with black and white memorabilia.
  • Grainger Town - Enjoy a stroll through Grainger Town, Newcastle’s beating heart… Hear some fantastic stories about the area, its history and regeneration before exploring one of the hidden gems of this part of town.
  • High Bridge - This is a hidden gem in the city centre and home to several traditional (and very historic) pubs! Enjoy a beer (or alternative drink) here.
  • Newcastle Castle - Walk by the old castle which gives the city its name and into The Bridge Hotel for a real feel of a Victorian traditional pub…
  • Quayside - Coming along the riverside, you are in one of the oldest parts of the city and home to some of the best pubs. Enter some of the fabulous drinking taverns here with your local expert and enjoy stories of old and new with a local drink in hand.
What's Included
  • Tastings at 4 different locations included
  • Variety of beer options, including half-pints and samplers
  • Complementary snacks provided
  • Led by a professional, local guide
What's Not Included
  • No further food or drinks is included in the tour price but can be purchased during your tour.
Additional Information

Experience the ORIGINAL PUB TOUR OF NEWCASTLE!

Join us on a journey of exploration and flavour, as we select some of the most historic and renowned pubs in Newcastle for your enjoyment!

We can’t wait to regale you with their intriguing tales ranging from humorous stories to serious discussions… We’ll also delve into the rise and downfall of local brewing companies like the renowned Newcastle Brown Ale, and the recent resurgence of numerous micro-breweries that have transformed Newcastle into a hub for independent brewers and ale aficionados.

The Geordies are still celebrated for their knack in enjoying a lively night out and the tour will feature a few popular new venues.

Location
Central Station
Opposite the station on Bewick Street at the bus stops/stands - also drop off for DFDS transfer buses or any of the before mentioned hotels (as your tour is private, we can be flexible).
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Jasonbo5572al
Jul 3, 2021
Fantastic tour - Great tour, Newcastle is an amazing city and our guide Fran was very knowledgeable, laid back and fun! Some nice local beers topped off a great afternoon, would definitely recommend.
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