Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
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1.5-hour guided experience
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Professional storyteller guide
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Memorable historic images included
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Explore hidden streets
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Service animals allowed
Uncover Newcastle's dark history on a unique True Crime Walking Tour, led by local experts through the city's hidden streets.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Memorable historic images (which we can send to you via whatsapp or email)
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Professional storyteller / tourist guide
Excluded
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Private transportation
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Gratuities
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Food & drink
Uncover Newcastle's dark history on a unique True Crime Walking Tour, led by local experts through the city's hidden streets.
Highlights
- Explore the dark histories and stories of Grainger Town
- Venture into the churchyard with gruesome witch killings
- Discover the famous outbreaks of violence in Bigg Market
- Walk through the old prison of Newcastle Castle
- Uncover the dark stories surrounding the historic Quayside
Meeting Point
We'll meet you right under the famous Grey's Monument in the heart of the city. Your guide will have a sign with "Newcastle Tour Company" and/or "Newcastle True Crime Tour" written on it. Super easy to spot!
150 Grainger St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5AF , United Kingdom
End Point
The tour ends by the river Tyne (approx. 5-10 minutes walk from Grey's Monument) and your guide can direct you to the next place you wish to go to!
Newcastle upon Tyne , United Kingdom
What to expect
Grainger Town
Venture through Grainger Town and witness some of the dark histories and stories surrounding Newcastle's most elegant streets!
Chinatown
Explore the area around the oldest church in town (St. Andrews) and venture into the churchyard itself - home to some of the most gruesome witch killings in English history.
Bigg Market
Not only known for drinking and partying - noooo, also known in history for thieving and bar fights! Discover some of the most famous outbreaks of violence whilst wandering the streets of Bigg Market & places surrounding Newcastle's oldest pub, The Old George.
Newcastle Castle
Walk through the old prison of Newcastle Castle and hear the stories surrounding this medieval masterpiece!
Long Stairs
Many little alleys that take you down to the river meander their way from top end to Quayside. None as notorious as the Long Stairs... Your local expert will reveal all!
NewcastleGateshead
Discover some of the dark stories surrounding the historic Quayside - not so beautiful in olden days...
Sandhill
Sandhill and Akenside Hills... Oh the stories (and the atmosphere to go with them!). Enjoy some fabulous tales of intrigue and murder whilst enjoying the atmosphere, architecture and views form these landmarks.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Meet under Grey's Monument easily.
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Visit The Old George pub nearby.
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Check out the Quayside after the tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera for historic images.
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