Top Newcastle-upon-Tyne Food & Drink

Instead of randomly choosing restaurants and foods while in Newcastle, ensure you hit its best culinary offerings—and landmark sights—during this private tour. With a guide for navigation and personalized attention; visit some of the top food haunts to taste their wares and meet the people behind them. Dive into Grainger Market, visit independent eateries along the Quayside, and enjoy tastings—and the city views—at the Baltic Centre.

Experience the city of Newcastle in a new light - gone are the days of industry & depression - the city today is one of the most fascinating, culturally active and inspiring cities in the country. Discover its past, present and future on this discovery walking tour!

The tour offers more sights than some other tours of the beautiful city of Newcastle. On it you will hear about the history of the city from the Iron Age to present day, and also about some of the city's more interesting characters. The tour is less than 4km, does include some steps, and some uneven pavement. Please come prepared according to the weather forecast for that day. In the event of bad weather, please contact me through the message option here on TripAdvisor to see if the tour is still going ahead. Weather cancellations will be very rare.

If you’re a lover of fine wine and cheese, pleasure your palate during a cheese-and-wine tour of Newcastle upon Tyne. A perfect introduction for first-time visitors, this tour combines local delicacies with stops at a food market and Newcastle Castle, in order to provide the inside scoop on local culture and history.

Get the ideal insider’s introduction to history-packed Newcastle on this half-day walking tour of the bustling northeastern city. Learn about the city’s early history and enjoy guided interior visits of both Newcastle Castle and the cathedral church of St. Nicholas. Upgrade to a private tour to include door-to-door pickup from your hotel.

This food tour really is the ultimate way to seek out those hidden foodie gems off the beaten track. This full day tour will see you escorted by vehicle along with our professional tour guides and driver. You will sample some of the freshest seafood that the North sea has to offer including the famous Lindisfarne oyster which are caught only a stones throw away. Along the journey you will stop at quaint little fishing villages, soaking up the local history (as well as the tipples on offer). Learn of Northumberlands troublesome past as we stop at the town where is thought to house the most haunted hotel in the country.

Make the most of your time when visiting the North East of England and embark on a fascinating tour of Newcastle. Board your private vehicle and travel through some of the suburbs into the city centre of Newcastle. Here begin a leisurely walking tour of this 2,000 year old city and discover its heritage (cathedral, castle), former industrial prowess, fabulous architecture, beautiful riverscape and the culture hub it is today. Understand the past, present and future of this vibrant place... Later, return to port via the Riverside Route along the river Tyne passing some small parts of Hadrian's Wall at its final military fort Segedunum.

Discover the prominent but also hidden art galleries of NewcastleGateshead – explore the classic Laing as well as the contemporary BALTIC Arts Centre… Your guide will be able to give you some great insights in the city's art scene and also build a story of the city in art form... Appreciate some of the smaller and special exhibition galleries dotted around the city centre Enjoy this bespoke walking tour in either English or German.

Join the Silent Adventures Team as we take you on a journey of song and dance through the famous streets of Newcastle. This musically instructed adventure aims to have your funky moves on display and your pop star voices serenading the people of the Toon! Hi-tech headsets will fill your body with beats, theme songs and your favourite hits across the decades. As your inhibitions evaporate and laughter takes over, you will be part of the best all dance, all singing walking tour in town! It's a Flash Mob, it's a Silent Disco, it’s a roaming, rhythmic riot through Newcastle!

At Experience North, the safety & health of our guests are of paramount importance to us. This, of course, has always been the case, but following the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic of 2020, we are ensuring more policies are in place & adhered to during all our tours. Discover Newcastle and explore one of the greatest cultural cities in the country - fantastic museums, art galleries, public spaces - world-class architecture from classical to post-modern as well as some brilliant history from Romans to today... Experience this great city with your knowledgeable, approachable & trained tour guide. This tour is customizable and you can choose start/end points within the city centre as well as start/end times within the allocated 2 hours.

Immerse yourself in one of Newcastles most creative quarters. With its stunning graffiti art that is found on every corner, to the many artisan style eateries, breweries and even an urban farm, its not hard to see why the Ouseburn Valley is so popular! This food tour really is a tour like no other. We begin the day with a private tour of the 19th Century Victorian Tunnels, previously a waggonway under the city, that leads to the River Tyne. After the tour, we begin our food safari around the valley, sampling food and drinks from around the Ouseburn. Dining styles change as we go along so you will be sure to experience all that the area has to offer!