7-Day England city break in Newcastle upon Tyne

Photo of classic view of the Iconic Tyne Bridge spanning the River Tyne between Newcastle and Gateshead.
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7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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6 nights included
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Newcastle upon Tyne on this 7-day city break in England, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Experience the ultimate Newcastle upon Tyne city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 6 nights in Newcastle upon Tyne at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Newcastle upon Tyne or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 7-day holiday in Newcastle upon Tyne will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Newcastle upon Tyne, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Newcastle upon Tyne offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Newcastle upon Tyne, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Discovery Museum, and Centre for Life are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Newcastle upon Tyne by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Newcastle upon Tyne promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Newcastle upon Tyne is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Newcastle upon Tyne's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in England.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Newcastle upon Tyne. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in England.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Newcastle upon Tyne reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Newcastle upon Tyne.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Newcastle upon Tyne fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Newcastle upon Tyne as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Newcastle upon Tyne, England!

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Hotel, 6 nights
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Newcastle upon Tyne - city in United KingdomNewcastle upon Tyne / 6 nights

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Photo of Gateshead Millennium Bridge on The River Tyne, UK.Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Photo of the Discovery Museum is a science museum and local history museum situated in Blandford Square in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.Discovery Museum
Life Science Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, England, United KingdomCentre for Life
Photo of the Great North Museum: Hancock is a museum of natural history in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.Hancock Museum
Photo of Bandstand in Exhibition Park on a summer day with a blue sky and green grass park, UK.Exhibition Park
The Town Moor
Photo of Newcastle Castle Keep, remains of medieval fortification in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.The Castle, Newcastle
Photo of Classic view of the Iconic Tyne Bridge over the River Tyne between Newcastle and Gateshead, United Kingdom.Tyne Bridge
Saltwell ParkSaltwell Park
The Biscuit Factory
Laing Art GalleryLaing Art Gallery
The Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, England, United KingdomThe Cathedral Church of St Nicholas
Grey's MonumentGrey's Monument
Gosforth Central Park
St. Mary's Cathedral
Seven Stories, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, England, United KingdomSeven Stories
Gosforth Nature Reserve, North Tyneside, North East England, England, United KingdomGosforth Nature Reserve
Side Photographic Gallery
Denton Hall Turret - Hadrian's Wall, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, England, United KingdomDenton Hall Turret - Hadrian's Wall

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Day 1 – Newcastle upon Tyne - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Newcastle upon Tyne - arrival day

  • Newcastle upon Tyne - Arrival day
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  • Gateshead Millennium Bridge
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Newcastle upon Tyne. You’ll stay in Newcastle upon Tyne for 6 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a great place to start with. This tilt bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,716 visitors.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Newcastle upon Tyne. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Newcastle upon Tyne offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Newcastle upon Tyne. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at Broad Chare, a restaurant perfect to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence and fine dining. This restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature traditional british meals.

Indulge in the exquisite flavors at a 1-star Michelin restaurant in Newcastle upon Tyne, House of Tides. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature modern dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Newcastle upon Tyne you shouldn’t miss is SOLSTICE BY KENNY ATKINSON. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 1-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this Bib Gourmand restaurant’s modern british menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit 21, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, 21 has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 528 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Newcastle, a crowd-favorite. Around 4,428 customers have rated their experience at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Newcastle an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Miller & Carter Newcastle belongs to the list of the best bars in Newcastle upon Tyne, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,682 bar-goers.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Newcastle upon Tyne with a toast!

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Day 2 – Newcastle upon Tyne

Day 2

Day 2 – Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • The Cathedral Church of St Nicholas
  • The Castle, Newcastle
  • Side Photographic Gallery
  • Tyne Bridge
  • Saltwell Park
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Newcastle upon Tyne, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Newcastle upon Tyne and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at The Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,128 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Newcastle Castle. This historic house museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,013 travelers.

Side Photographic Gallery is another must-visit attraction. This renowned art gallery offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 184 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Tyne Bridge. This well-loved road bridge boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,833 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Saltwell Park awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,410 previous visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Newcastle upon Tyne on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Blackfriars Restaurant. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Newcastle upon Tyne boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 1,310 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Newcastle upon Tyne is Zaap Thai Street Food Newcastle. It has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,143 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at The Broad Chare, in Newcastle upon Tyne. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,061 satisfied customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Babucho. This famous bar in Newcastle upon Tyne has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,509 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Turtle Bay Newcastle. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Turtle Bay Newcastle has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,405 customers.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 3 – Newcastle upon Tyne

Day 3

Day 3 – Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Newcastle upon Tyne. You still have 4 nights left in Newcastle upon Tyne, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Drop by the renowned Gosforth Nature Reserve. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 244 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Paddy Freeman's Park. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,106 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Newcastle upon Tyne. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make a reservation at wagamama newcastle, a popular dining spot in Newcastle upon Tyne. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 997 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Gusto Italian while indulging in the charm of Newcastle upon Tyne. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, cherished by 927 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of The French Quarter, a treasured establishment in Newcastle upon Tyne. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 565 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, The Broad Chare. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,061 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous The Alchemist Newcastle. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,151 customers.

DAt bAr cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 872 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.3 out of 5 stars average rating.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Newcastle upon Tyne to come!

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Day 4 – Newcastle upon Tyne

Day 4

Day 4 – Newcastle upon Tyne

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  • The Biscuit Factory
  • Seven Stories
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Get ready for another exciting day in Newcastle upon Tyne on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Kick off the day at The Biscuit Factory, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This art gallery is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,233 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Seven Stories. Seven Stories is a library with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 355 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Newcastle upon Tyne has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Newcastle upon Tyne offers and add your favorites to your England travel package below.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Newcastle upon Tyne. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned The French Quarter, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, backed by 565 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Côte Newcastle, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Bar Loco, one of the top-rated bars in Newcastle upon Tyne, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 616 satisfied customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

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Day 5 – Newcastle upon Tyne

Day 5

Day 5 – Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • Laing Art Gallery
  • Hancock Museum
  • Exhibition Park
  • The Town Moor
  • Gosforth Central Park
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As day 5 dawns in Newcastle upon Tyne, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Laing Art Gallery. This much-appreciated art museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,221 reviews.

Next up is Great North Museum: Hancock. This natural history museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,220 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, Great North Museum: Hancock welcomes 638,454 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Exhibition Park. This urban park has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,065 reviews.

The Town Moor is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,054 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Gosforth Central Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 822 reviews.

If you’re keen to experience more memorable moments in Newcastle upon Tyne, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Newcastle upon Tyne below.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Newcastle upon Tyne's food culture.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Alvinos Bar. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 656 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Waiting Rooms Newcastle Upon Tyne. This popular bar in Newcastle upon Tyne is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 666 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Tyneside Bar Cafe. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Tyneside Bar Cafe has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 546 reviews.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Newcastle upon Tyne, England!

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Day 6 – Newcastle upon Tyne

Day 6

Day 6 – Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • St. Mary's Cathedral
  • Centre for Life
  • Discovery Museum
  • Denton Hall Turret - Hadrian's Wall
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Newcastle upon Tyne. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Newcastle upon Tyne has to offer.

When you're ready to see some sights, St. Mary's Cathedral is a great place to start with. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 423 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Life Science Centre. This science museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,452 travelers. Every year, 225,000 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Newcastle upon Tyne.

We also recommend a stop at Discovery Museum. The local museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,394 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Denton Hall Turret - Hadrian's Wall. This sightseeing destination is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 158 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Newcastle upon Tyne. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 7 – Newcastle upon Tyne - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 – Newcastle upon Tyne - departure day

  • Newcastle upon Tyne - Departure day
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  • Grey's Monument
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Your city break in Newcastle upon Tyne is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in England.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Newcastle upon Tyne offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Newcastle upon Tyne.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Grey's Monument is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Newcastle upon Tyne. This monument has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 977 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Newcastle upon Tyne, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you conclude your city break in Newcastle upon Tyne, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Newcastle upon Tyne!" and travel onwards.

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