Discover the Wonders of Iles Tours in Newcastle upon Tyne
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne with Iles Tours, where expert guides unveil the city's rich history and culture through unforgettable experiences.
Iles Tours, located in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, offers travelers an unparalleled experience with its expert-guided tours. Delve into the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture as you explore with knowledgeable guides who bring each site to life. Perfect for tourists eager to discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks alike.
A brief summary to Iles Tours (Iles Group Ltd)
- Earl Grey's Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5AF, GB
- +447734130422
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure a spot, especially during weekends and holidays.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as some tours may involve walking on uneven surfaces.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as some tours may take place outdoors.
- Don't hesitate to ask your guide questions; they are knowledgeable and eager to share insights.
- Consider joining multiple tours to experience different aspects of Newcastle's rich culture and history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Newcastle Central Station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Neville Street. Turn left onto Neville Street and continue walking straight until you reach the junction with Grey Street. Turn right onto Grey Street and walk until you reach the junction with the Monument. Iles Tours is located right at Earl Grey's Monument, NE1 5AF. Look for the prominent monument; the tour operator is close by.
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Metro
From any metro station in Newcastle, take the Metro train towards either South Shields or Sunderland. Disembark at the Monument station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to Earl Grey's Monument. Continue walking toward the monument, and you will find Iles Tours located there at NE1 5AF.
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Bus
Take any bus that goes to the city center and disembark at the stop closest to Eldon Square or Grey Street. From there, head towards the Monument; Iles Tours is located at Earl Grey's Monument, NE1 5AF. It’s a short walk from either bus stop to the monument.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Explore Newcastle upon Tyne with Iles Tours, where expert guides unveil the city's rich history and culture through unforgettable experiences.
Newcastle and District War Memorial
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A Portland stone tribute to courage, unveiled in 1923 and crowned by a bronze Saint George.
Grey St
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Newcastle's finest street—a sweeping curve of neoclassical elegance and cultural heritage.
Blackfriars Medieval Friary
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Medieval Dominican friary where kings once stayed, now a living centre of craft, culture, and cuisine.
St John the Baptist Church
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Medieval sanctuary with eight centuries of history, treasured stained glass, and architectural gems hidden in Newcastle's city centre.
Morden Tower
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A medieval drum tower turned iconic poetry venue, Morden Tower blends Newcastle’s rich history with vibrant cultural legacy.
The Black Gate
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Medieval fortress gateway where Newcastle's story began, now fully accessible with rich exhibitions.
1914 Monument
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A stirring World War I memorial in Newcastle honoring local Fusiliers with evocative bronze sculpture and historic military symbolism.
The Response - Renwick War Memorial
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A powerful and historic war memorial honoring the Northumberland Fusiliers’ spirit and sacrifice in World War I, set in serene Newcastle gardens.
Oriental Garden
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Experience the serene beauty of the Oriental Garden in Newcastle upon Tyne, a peaceful escape filled with lush greenery and vibrant flora.
King's Gate
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Newcastle University's contemporary student services hub with striking glazed architecture on Barras Bridge.
Durham Tower
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Medieval stone sentinel guarding Newcastle's ancient western walls since the 13th century.
Herber Tower
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A well-preserved 13th-century drum tower from Newcastle’s medieval town walls, once a guild meeting place and now a quiet monument in the city centre.
Newcastle Keep
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Climb 99 steps through four centuries of medieval power and emerge onto rooftop views that define Newcastle.
Castle Wall Well
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A medieval well marking Newcastle's 13th-century defensive walls and urban heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Newcastle upon Tyne - City Centre
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Discover Newcastle upon Tyne City Centre: where rich history meets vibrant urban life along the scenic River Tyne.
TK Maxx
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Discover unbeatable deals on designer fashion and homeware at TK Maxx, Monument Mall’s vibrant department store in Newcastle.
Central Arcade
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Discover Newcastle’s Edwardian jewel with stunning tilework, a grand glass roof, and unique independent shops in the historic Central Arcade.
Eldon Bowling
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Eight-lane ten-pin bowling in Newcastle’s Eldon Leisure Centre, perfect for families, friends, and casual fun in the heart of the city.
Fenwick Newcastle
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Newcastle’s iconic five-floor department store blending historic charm, luxury shopping, and a renowned food hall in the city centre.
Newcastle City Centre (High Street)
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Explore Grainger Street, the historic heart of Newcastle City Centre, where 19th-century neo-classical architecture meets vibrant market life.
Theatre Royal
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A historic Grade I listed theatre in Newcastle’s cultural heart, blending rich heritage with world-class performances and elegant Edwardian design.
Old Eldon Square
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Newcastle’s premier indoor shopping centre blending rich heritage with modern retail and vibrant dining under one roof.
Grainger Market
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Discover Newcastle’s historic Grainger Market, a vibrant indoor hub of fresh produce, unique shops, and rich Victorian heritage since 1835.
The Stand Comedy Club
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Experience Newcastle’s premier comedy venue with sharp wit, lively performances, and a welcoming bar atmosphere at The Stand Comedy Club.
Eldon Square
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Newcastle’s bustling city-centre shopping and dining hub with over 140 stores and 30+ eateries, welcoming all with style and inclusivity.
High Bridge
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Walk Newcastle’s oldest route from the Castle Keep to the River Tyne along High Bridge, a historic street at the heart of the city’s medieval core.
Grainger St
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Historic heart of Newcastle with elegant architecture, bustling markets, and vibrant urban culture.
The Glamorous Owl
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Discover Newcastle’s artisan jewellery boutique and creative workshop hub nestled in the historic Old George Yard.
Laing Art Gallery
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Discover Newcastle’s artistic heritage through historic and contemporary masterpieces at the Laing Art Gallery, a vibrant cultural hub in the city centre.
Essential places to dine
Chaophraya
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Elegant Thai dining with rooftop views over Grey’s Monument, perfect for special occasions and vibrant city experiences.
The Botanist Newcastle
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Discover The Botanist Newcastle: a lush botanical bar and restaurant blending inventive cocktails, seasonal food, and live music in a secret garden setting.
Côte Newcastle
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Experience refined French cuisine and charming brasserie vibes in Newcastle’s vibrant city centre on historic Grainger Street.
No28
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Discover the vibrant nightlife at No28 in Newcastle – where tapas meets cocktails in an unforgettable bar and nightclub experience.
Gaucho Newcastle
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Experience premium Argentinian steaks and vibrant South American flavors in a stylish, sophisticated Newcastle setting.
George's Fish Shack, Newcastle
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Authentic British fish and chips in the heart of Newcastle’s lively Eldon Square shopping district.
Fuego
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Experience authentic Mediterranean tapas, Napoli-style pizzas, and vibrant cocktails in the heart of Newcastle at Fuego by Fenwick.
Lola Jeans
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Lola Jeans Newcastle offers award-winning American comfort food, signature cocktails, and a vibrant, art-filled atmosphere in the city centre.
Fat Hippo Newcastle
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Bold, creative burgers and inclusive menu options in Newcastle’s lively city centre hotspot.
The Muddler
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Stylish Pan-Asian small plates and inventive cocktails in the heart of Newcastle’s vibrant Grey Street.
Pani's Cafe
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Experience authentic Sardinian and Italian cuisine in the heart of Newcastle at Pani's Cafe, where tradition meets innovation.
Pleased To Meet You
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A stylish, late-night bar and restaurant in Newcastle’s city centre, blending rustic charm with vibrant cocktails and seasonal British cuisine.
Las Iguanas - Newcastle
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Vibrant South American cuisine, legendary bottomless brunch, and killer cocktails in Newcastle's city centre.
Kaltur Wine Bar & Restaurant High Bridge
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Experience authentic Spanish tapas and fine wines in a cozy, lively wine bar setting at Newcastle’s historic High Bridge.
Barluga
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A vibrant gastropub on Newcastle’s historic Grey Street, blending modern British cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere and stylish setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Waceland
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Discover unique vintage and streetwear treasures in Newcastle’s iconic Central Arcade, where style meets sustainability and family values.
Urban Outfitters
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Discover stylish fashion and eclectic homewares at Urban Outfitters Newcastle, a vibrant hub of creativity and contemporary lifestyle on Grainger Street.
Cath Kidston
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Floral fantasies and vintage vibes on Newcastle's Grainger Street—where British charm meets everyday elegance in bags, clothes, and home treasures.
Friday Vintage
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Award-winning vintage boutique celebrating curated fashion from the 1940s to 2000s in historic Old Eldon Square.
The Yesterday Society Vintage Boutique
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Discover vintage treasures and retro style at The Yesterday Society, a charming boutique nestled in Newcastle’s historic Grainger Market.
Soul Rebel (Newcastle)
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Discover a unique fusion of stylish apparel and holistic wellness at Soul Rebel, Newcastle's premier destination for fashion and self-care.
Geordie Gifts
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Discover authentic Geordie culture through unique gifts in the heart of Newcastle’s historic Grainger Market.
Little Bazaar
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A cosy, hand-curated gift stall in Grainger Market for crystals, dreamcatchers and small bohemian keepsakes.
Box it up gifts
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Discover unique souvenirs and locally crafted gifts at Box It Up Gifts in Newcastle upon Tyne, a must-visit for every traveler.
Vintagera.co.uk
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Discover exquisite handcrafted jewelry, pottery, and bespoke framing in the heart of Newcastle’s vibrant Grainger Market.
Menkind
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Discover quirky gifts and gadgets for men at Menkind, nestled in Newcastle’s iconic Eldon Square shopping centre.
Garms Newcastle
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Small, curated vintage clothing shop on Grainger Street, blending durable classics with street-ready retro finds.
The Works
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Affordable books, arts, crafts, and toys in the heart of Newcastle’s bustling Eldon Square Shopping Centre.
Corner Shop
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Independent city-centre shop offering curated everyday essentials and gifts on historic Pilgrim Street.
Analog
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Curated vintage and second‑hand clothing tucked into Alley 3 of Newcastle’s Grainger Market — small stall, big finds.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Alchemist Newcastle
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Experience Newcastle’s premier cocktail laboratory with dramatic drinks, creative dining, and a captivating gothic atmosphere in Eldon Square.
The Wobbly Duck
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A cozy, quirky micropub in Newcastle’s Old Eldon Square, famed for its eclectic ales and welcoming atmosphere.
Lady Greys
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Cozy, classic Newcastle pub with excellent real ales, friendly staff, and a lively late-night atmosphere on Shakespeare Street.
All Bar One Newcastle
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Stylish Grey Street bar serving coffee by day and cocktails by night, with tapas and wines in Newcastle's buzzing heart.
The Exchange
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Discover The Exchange, Newcastle’s speakeasy-style cocktail bar with a cozy alcove, lively atmosphere, and expertly crafted drinks in the city center.
The Market Lane
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Affectionately the 'Monkey Bar,' this Pilgrim Street pub pours quality pints and fosters lively vibes with sports screens, live music, and classic British charm in Newcastle's heart.
The Mushroom Bar
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A compact, budget-friendly club-bar on Grainger Street that keeps late-night DJs, drink deals and a party crowd at its heart.
Duke Of Northumberland (The Clock)
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A welcoming Geordie pub in Newcastle city center, offering traditional fare, seasonal ales, and lively weekend music nights in a cozy setting.
Alvinos Bar
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A lively Italian-owned bar in Newcastle with creative cocktails, craft brews, live DJs, and a welcoming multi-floor setting on Pilgrim Street.
Mother Mercy
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Newcastle's speakeasy secret: inventive cocktails via roulette wheel in a historic Cloth Market hideaway, blending mixology mastery with intimate Mediterranean chic.
The WonderBar
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A lively Newcastle venue combining interactive darts, live music, great food, and sports viewing under one vibrant roof.
Bealim House
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Newcastle’s unique gin distillery, bar, and eatery blending industrial heritage with vibrant social dining and exceptional gin experiences.
MOJO
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MOJO Newcastle: Rock 'n' roll cocktails, American comfort food, and lively entertainment in The Gate’s vibrant nightlife hub.
Bar Loco
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A vibrant split-level bar in Newcastle with live music, quirky vibes, and a welcoming atmosphere for casual drinks and social nights.
Slug & Lettuce - Central Newcastle
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Newcastle's go-to for endless cocktails, bottomless brunches, and non-stop party vibes on Grainger Street – where every hour is happy hour.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Popworld - Newcastle
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A neon-soaked pop party on Newcastle’s Bigg Market—cheap drinks, nostalgic anthems and a packed dancefloor for late-night revelry.
Sinners
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Dive into sinfully themed nights at this affordable Newcastle nightclub, where red lights, bold art, and cheap drinks fuel the city's unbeatable party spirit.
Greys Club
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Experience Newcastle’s iconic nightlife at Greys Club, where vibrant music, a stylish terrace, and lively crowds create unforgettable late-night memories.
World HQ
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A multi‑level warehouse club and arts hub in Curtis Mayfield House with a heavy sound, creative studios above and a grassroots nightlife spirit.
SOHO ROOMS | Newcastle
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Four floors of late‑night music and cocktails in the heart of Newcastle’s city‑centre party district, favoured by students and night owls.
Flares - Newcastle
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Newcastle's ultimate retro disco den: neon grooves, cheesy anthems, and non-stop dancing from 70s to 00s in the heart of the nightlife scene.
Loca Loca | Newcastle
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A compact, neon-lit nightclub on Groat Market serving late-night dance, chart and urban sets in an intimate city-centre setting.
TROPICANA NEWCASTLE
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Experience Newcastle’s vibrant nightlife at Tropicana, a lively nightclub blending cocktail sophistication with energetic club beats in the city’s heart.
Bohemia Newcastle
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Neon-lit cocktail bar and compact club with graffiti murals, a mezzanine dance space and a sheltered courtyard terrace for late-night socialising.
The Social Club
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Experience Newcastle’s vibrant nightlife at The Social Club, where music, cocktails, and dancing come alive until the early hours.
Tup Tup Palace
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Experience Newcastle’s vibrant nightlife in style at Tup Tup Palace, a luxurious club blending exotic décor with pulsating beats until the early hours.
TheCUT Newcastle
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Discover Newcastle’s vibrant alternative nightclub with themed indie, rock, and disco nights in a cozy, unpretentious setting.
Cosmic Ballroom
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Newcastle's longest-running underground club: two floors of electronic beats, guest DJs, and non-stop dancing till dawn in an intimate Stowell Street hideaway.
Digital
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Experience cutting-edge nightlife with superior sound and vibrant energy at Digital, Newcastle’s premier clubbing destination in Times Square.
Powerhouse
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Newcastle’s iconic four-floor nightclub blending rich LGBTQ+ history with vibrant, inclusive nightlife and dynamic music scenes.
