4-Day England weekend getaway 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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Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in England with this 4-day weekend getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne!

This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in England over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 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 4-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.

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 The Town Moor. 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 4-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 3 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.

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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Hotel, 3 nights
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Destinations

Newcastle upon Tyne - city in United KingdomNewcastle upon Tyne / 3 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
Grey's MonumentGrey's Monument

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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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  • Tyne Bridge
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Your exciting weekend getaway in England begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Newcastle upon Tyne, your home for 3 nights. You’ll have your choice of the city's best hotels and other places to 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 Tyne Bridge. This attraction is a spectacular road bridge with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,833 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, Fat Hippo Newcastle. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,573 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 The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Newcastle, which has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,428 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Tyneside Cinema. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,495 customers.

Locals also enjoy Miller & Carter Newcastle, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,682 customers, an after-dinner drink at Miller & Carter Newcastle is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 4-day weekend getaway in England!

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Day 2 – Newcastle upon Tyne

Day 2

Day 2 – Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • The Biscuit Factory
  • Gateshead Millennium Bridge
  • Discovery Museum
  • Centre for Life
  • Saltwell Park
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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 2 nights in Newcastle upon Tyne!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable The Biscuit Factory. This outstanding art gallery and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 1,233 travelers, a visit to the remarkable The Biscuit Factory 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.

Babucho 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 Blackfriars Restaurant. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,310 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Zaap Thai Street Food Newcastle. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,143 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit The Tyne Bar. One of the best bars in the city, The Tyne Bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,067 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Turtle Bay Newcastle is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,405 bar-goers.

The Broad Chare is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Newcastle upon Tyne. The Broad Chare has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,061 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

Day 3

Day 3 – Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • The Town Moor
  • Exhibition Park
  • Hancock Museum
  • Laing Art Gallery
  • The Castle, Newcastle
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On day 3 of your weekend getaway in England, you’ll get to know more about Newcastle upon Tyne and take in its unique atmosphere. You'll also make the most of your remaining 1 night in Newcastle upon Tyne by checking out more of the city's local food scene and nightlife.

You won’t easily run out of wonderful places to see and exciting things to do during your adventure in the city. To start your day with a bang, head to the must-visit The Town Moor.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at the spectacular Exhibition Park. This attraction is a magnificent urban park that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,065 travelers.

Newcastle upon Tyne is also the home of the amazing Hancock Museum. This fascinating natural history museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,220 visitors. Each year, around 638,454 travelers visit this spot to cross it off their bucket lists and fulfill one of their dreams.

You can continue your adventure at a famous art museum in the area, the wonderful Laing Art Gallery. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,221, a visit to this top-rated attraction is an excellent idea.

With an average rating of 4.5 given by 2,013 travelers, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see the outstanding The Castle, Newcastle.

Beyond its stunning attractions, Newcastle upon Tyne is also an incredible place where you can rediscover your passion for learning or adventure. So for a more productive and meaningful weekend getaway experience in England, join an unforgettable tour today to learn more about Newcastle upon Tyne's people and culture.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Newcastle upon Tyne. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Locals enjoy eating at wagamama newcastle, one of the most recommended restaurants in Newcastle upon Tyne. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 997 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Gusto Italian. Around 927 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

After your meal, consider going for a drink to celebrate this wonderful weekend getaway experience in England. One of the best bars in the city is The Alchemist Newcastle. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,151 customers.

To gain one of the best bar experiences in Newcastle upon Tyne, we recommend the cocktails at dAt bAr. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 872 customers and is an excellent place to make local friends.

Another of the best spots to experience the nightlife scene in Newcastle upon Tyne is The French Quarter. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 565 customers.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. Toast to another amazing day in England!

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Day 4 – Newcastle upon Tyne - departure day

Day 4

Day 4 – Newcastle upon Tyne - departure day

  • Newcastle upon Tyne - Departure day
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  • Grey's Monument
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in England is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Newcastle upon Tyne. Day 4 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 Grey's Monument is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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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