Top Newcastle-upon-Tyne Nature Walks

Immerse in one of the Roman Empire’s last frontiers when you join this fascinating walking tour led by a “Roman” guide, along the Cawfields stretch of the Roman wall. Learn about the rise and fall of this UNESCO World Heritage–listed engineering wonder, why Northumberland has so many castles, and soak up glorious views of moorland, coastline and medieval villages. Numbers are capped at just 12 for an intimate and memorable experience.

Explore Newcastle on foot to discover small details that you might otherwise miss if traveling in a traditional tour vehicle. Get your bearings in the sprawling city with ease and get the inside scoop on local culture and history, as you travel between top city attractions—such as Pink Land, Chinatown, the historic Town Wall, and Grey’s Monument—without having to navigate.

Uncover the captivating history of Hadrian's Wall on this family-friendly adventure at Housesteads Roman Fort and along Hadrian's Wall. Perfect for explorers young and old, this guided experience brings to life stories from the Roman frontier and the notorious Border Reivers. We'll explore one of Britain's best-preserved Roman forts before enjoying a relaxed 2-mile walk along Hadrian's Wall. You'll visit a Roman milecastle, enjoy the rare opportunity to walk on top of the only permitted section of Hadrian's Wall, and cross paths with Britain's first National Trail, the Pennine Way. Along the way, take part in a fun bingo challenge. Discover the surprising connection between the notorious reiving Armstrong family and the first man to walk on the Moon, and hear the story behind the curious building known as the Murder House. The tour ends at the Housesteads Museum. Fort and museum admission, a guided walk, and a digital folder of your photos and highlight reel are all included.

Get to know Newcastle in a unique and affordable way. We offer a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Newcastle with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose.

Forget hours of independent research and explore Newcastle-upon-Tyne in an easier and more rewarding way: on a small-group guided walk. Follow a time-efficient route that reveals all the must-sees; admiring everything from the handsome Georgian architecture of Grainger Town to the China Garden, Castle Keep, and Quayside. As you walk and talk, learn history and personal insights into Newcastle’s past and present culture you’d likely miss if exploring alone.