5-Day England Weekend Getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne With Itinerary

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Newcastle upon Tyne welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway in England, where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

Newcastle upon Tyne combines historic architecture with a lively modern culture along the River Tyne. Explore the medieval Quayside, visit the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, or catch a match at St James’ Park. With music venues, bustling streets, and nearby countryside, Newcastle offers a variety of experiences for every visitor.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne. With 4 nights in Newcastle upon Tyne, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Newcastle upon Tyne. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Newcastle upon Tyne. By the end of your weekend getaway in England, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Newcastle upon Tyne. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Newcastle upon Tyne.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in England. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of England at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Newcastle upon Tyne - Arrival day
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  • Exhibition Park
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Your exciting weekend getaway in England begins as you arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Newcastle upon Tyne is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Exhibition Park. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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.

Transform your weekend getaway in England into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Newcastle upon Tyne. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Broad Chare, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Côte Newcastle offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Turtle Bay Newcastle is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at All Bar One Newcastle after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Alvinos Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Tyne Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in England to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Newcastle upon Tyne!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • The Town Moor
  • Great North Museum: Hancock
  • Tyneside Cinema
  • Grey's Monument
  • Northumberland Street
  • Grey Street
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Day 2 of your weekend getaway in England brings another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Newcastle upon Tyne. Start your morning with a delicious breakfast and get ready for 3 nights ahead, filled with unforgettable memories.

Northumberland Street is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Newcastle upon Tyne, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Grey Street, a street that showcases another side of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Town Moor is must-visit park and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Hancock Museum, an often recommended museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Tyneside Cinema, a standout movie theater, also available for your discovery today.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Transform your weekend getaway in England into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Newcastle upon Tyne. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Newcastle upon Tyne by reserving a table at House of Tides. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Portofino Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Dat Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Waiting Rooms Newcastle Upon Tyne offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Newcastle upon Tyne. Pumphreys Newcastle is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in England!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • Discovery Museum
  • Centre for Life
  • The Castle, Newcastle
  • The Cathedral Church of St Nicholas
  • Tyne Bridge
  • Gateshead Millennium Bridge
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in England, dive deeper into the charm of Newcastle upon Tyne. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

To truly experience Newcastle upon Tyne, make sure to drop by Discovery Museum. This often recommended museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Centre For Life, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out The Castle, Newcastle, one of the most underrated places to see in Newcastle upon Tyne. This castle is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Newcastle Cathedral. Wander around and soak in the respected atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to Tyne Bridge, a top-rated monument that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the frequently visited Gateshead Millennium Bridge, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 3 of your weekend getaway in England with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Newcastle upon Tyne by reserving a table at SOLSTICE BY KENNY ATKINSON. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern british cuisine. Looking for something different? Insieme Newcastle offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Trillians Rock Bar is an excellent place to start.

Experience the unique vibe of Newcastle upon Tyne tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in England!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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  • Angel of the North
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As you continue your weekend getaway in England on day 4, Newcastle upon Tyne invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Newcastle upon Tyne is brimming with adventures.

Angel Of The North is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This picture-perfect art installation is sure to impress.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Newcastle upon Tyne and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in England at one of the best bars in the city.

Start your culinary exploration in Newcastle upon Tyne by securing a reservation at Broad Chare. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional british cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Billy Bootleggers, a popular restaurant in Newcastle upon Tyne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in England to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Newcastle upon Tyne!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Newcastle upon Tyne - Departure day
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  • The Biscuit Factory
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in England is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Newcastle upon Tyne. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and England's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving England, the popular The Biscuit Factory is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Newcastle upon Tyne.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Newcastle upon Tyne, intu Eldon Square is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Newcastle upon Tyne, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Newcastle, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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