Newcastle Castle: Winter Castle Keep Tours
Newcastle Castle
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Book Newcastle Castle tickets for one of the best attractions in Newcastle
Selected dates from 7th January - March 26th 2025 - For a limited time only!
Steeped in history, this Norman fortress is a rugged reminder of Northern England's turbulent past, and where the city of Newcastle got it's name. Now, you're invited to explore the Castle during the Winter hours, as you discover the history and heritage behind Newcastle's iconic landmark.
Enjoy a Newcastle Castle Tour this Winter
PLUS: Under 4's go FREE!
Usually shut for the Winter period, Newcastle Castle are opening their doors on Tuesdays & Wednesdays this festive season so you can explore the castle on an exclusive tour.
- Take a guided tour of Newcastle Castle's Keep
- Listen to timeless tales of Newcastle's heritage and history
- Learn about events that have taken place at the iconic Castle
- Gain an insight into 800 years of Newcastle's history
- Visit each room with an expert tour guide
- Discover fascinating facts about the Castle, originally founded in 1080!
- Finish your tour with the best views of Newcastle from the Castle rooftop
One of the best children's Halloween events in Newcastle
- Session Times: 10:30, 12:45, 14:30
- Dates: Tuesday & Wednesday between 7th January and 26th March
- Age Recommendation: Suitable for all ages!
- Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
- Meeting Point: Ground floor entrance door of the Castle Keep, opposite the Bridge Hotel Pub
- Please wear suitable footwear and bring a coat as the Castle Keep will be cold during the winter season
- Please note: The venue does not have toilets. The closest toilets are in The Bridge Hotel.
Book tickets for Newcastle Castle and experience one of the best guided tours of Newcastle Castle!
Castle Garth,
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RQ
How to find us
Address: The Black Gate, Castle Garth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1RQ
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By Car:
- Sat Nav: NE1 1RQ
- Parking: There are multiple parking areas within Newcastle city.
- Toilets
- Parking nearby
- Dog-friendly (Guide Dogs only)
- Unfortunately, due to the nature and layout of the building, the Castle Keep is inaccessible for wheelchair users.
Newcastle Castle is dog-friendly, but only service dogs are permitted in the Keep.
Please be aware that steps are very steep and uneven and may be unsafe.