3-Day England Weekend Getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
Optional
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Description

Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in England with this 3-day weekend getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne!

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in England over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Newcastle upon Tyne, allowing you to have the full England experience.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in England visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. You’ll check out the amazing Hancock Museum. Looking for a place you can stroll around and enjoy? We'll guide you to the outstanding Discovery Museum. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in England and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

This travel plan also features recommendations for the best eating and shopping spots in Newcastle upon Tyne. So whether you're looking for a mini-vacation or a romantic holiday in England, a quick weekend getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne is an excellent choice.

We'll help you have the best 3-day weekend getaway experience in England from start to finish. Just sit back, relax, and we'll take care of everything!

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in England. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content and take a bit of England home with you to remind you of your vacation in Newcastle upon Tyne.

We'll provide you with stay options suitable for all budgets, and reserve your choice for accommodation for 2 nights. Or, you can stay at a more luxurious place, like the 4-star Hemples Lodge, and have the best views and amenities. If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, a charming 3-star stay like Corner House Hotel by Greene King Inns is our best recommendation.

These accommodations are nearby top-rated restaurants, ensuring you get everything you need for a comfortable stay in England. If these recommendations are unavailable during your weekend getaway in England, our system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives. You can be sure that we will always offer you the best available places to stay that match your preferences.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. You'll visit the magnificent Centre for Life, explore the fascinating Exhibition Park, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Tyne Bridge. By the end of your weekend getaway in England, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in England. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect vacation in Newcastle upon Tyne. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in England.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to England. We'll provide you with the best rental vehicle with CDW insurance that you can use for 2 days of your trip.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized. All taxes are already included in the price of your vacation package to England.

Booking a complete vacation in Newcastle upon Tyne has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Newcastle upon Tyne fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to England today!

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Included

Hotel, 2 nights
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24/7 travel support

Destinations

Newcastle upon Tyne - city in United KingdomNewcastle upon Tyne / 2 nights

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Attractions

Photo of Gateshead Millennium Bridge on The River Tyne, UK.Gateshead Millennium Bridge
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 Classic view of the Iconic Tyne Bridge over the River Tyne between Newcastle and Gateshead, United Kingdom.Tyne Bridge
Saltwell ParkSaltwell Park

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Travel dates
Jan 1 - Jan 3

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Day 1 – Newcastle upon Tyne and North East England - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Newcastle upon Tyne and North East England - arrival day

  • Newcastle upon Tyne - Arrival day
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  • Gateshead Millennium Bridge
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Travelers visiting Newcastle upon Tyne can stay at amazing luxury stays like Hemples Lodge. This 4-star hotel treats guests and visitors with care and respect at all times. Considered one of the best hotels in the area, Hemples Lodge enjoys an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 85 guests.

Alternatively, you can stay at a hotel like Corner House Hotel by Greene King Inns in Newcastle upon Tyne that offers value-for-money accommodation options. Around 469 guests have reviewed this 3-star hotel, giving it an average of 4 out of 5 stars.

You'll have plenty of choices to make the most of your stay.

Newcastle upon Tyne has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in England. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Newcastle upon Tyne to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Gateshead Millennium Bridge. This attraction is a spectacular tilt bridge with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,716 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Newcastle upon Tyne, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Peace & Loaf restaurant. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 621 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Newcastle upon Tyne is 21. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 528 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Newcastle. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,428 customers.

A weekend getaway in England isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Newcastle upon Tyne. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Miller & Carter Newcastle, which has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,682 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 3-day weekend getaway in England!

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Day 2 – North East England and Newcastle upon Tyne

Day 2

Day 2 – North East England and Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • Saltwell Park
  • Centre for Life
  • Hancock Museum
  • Exhibition Park
  • The Town Moor
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On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in England, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Newcastle upon Tyne. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Newcastle upon Tyne!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Hancock Museum. This outstanding natural history museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, or around 638,454 people. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 3,220 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Hancock Museum is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Discovery Museum. Approximately 3,394 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing science museum, Centre for Life. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,452 visitors. About 225,000 people visit this wonderful site each year, and you shouldn’t miss out.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in England. Check out all the tours Newcastle upon Tyne offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in England can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Miller & Carter Newcastle offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Newcastle upon Tyne is the popular Fat Hippo Newcastle. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,573 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Babucho. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,509 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Turtle Bay Newcastle. One of the best bars in the city, Turtle Bay Newcastle has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,405 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in England!

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Day 3 – Newcastle upon Tyne and North East England - departure day

Day 3

Day 3 – Newcastle upon Tyne and North East England - departure day

  • Newcastle upon Tyne - Departure day
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  • Tyne Bridge
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in England is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Newcastle upon Tyne. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful England.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving England, the popular Hancock Museum is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Newcastle upon Tyne. This well-known site welcomes around 638,454 visitors annually and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,220 travelers.

The incredible Discovery Museum is another great option. A total of 3,394 travelers gave this popular site an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

A stop at the magnificent Centre for Life will make your last day in Newcastle upon Tyne more memorable. Around 225,000 visit this incredible attraction every year. This outstanding science museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,452 visitors.

Before leaving Newcastle upon Tyne, fill yourself with delicious food from Blackfriars Restaurant for a final memorable meal to cap your weekend getaway in England. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,310 customers.

We also recommend Turtle Bay Newcastle for your last chance at an unforgettable food and dining experience in Newcastle upon Tyne. Turtle Bay Newcastle has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,405 customers.

If you'd prefer a restaurant that is popular among locals, try Zaap Thai Street Food Newcastle. This restaurant serves food that features the flavors of England and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars given by 1,143 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to England and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in England!

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