1 Week In Newcastle upon Tyne
So you've got a week in
- that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have 7 days to spend in Newcastle upon Tyne, here are some suggestions for things to see and do:
- Visit the iconic Angel of the North statue. This will take roughly 1-2 hours.
- Take a stroll along the Quayside and see the seven bridges that connect Newcastle and Gateshead. This will take roughly 2-3 hours.
- Explore the historic Newcastle Castle and learn about the city's medieval past. This will take roughly 1-2 hours.
- Visit the Great North Museum: Hancock to see a variety of exhibits on natural history, ancient civilisations, and art. This will take roughly 2-3 hours.
- Take a tour of St. James' Park, home of Newcastle United Football Club. This will take roughly 1-2 hours.
- Take a boat tour along the River Tyne and see the city from a different perspective. This will take roughly 1-2 hours.
- Visit the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and see some of the best modern art in the UK. This will take roughly 2-3 hours.
As for places to stay, there are plenty of options depending on your budget and preferences. Some popular hotels in the city include the Malmaison Newcastle, the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, and the Crowne Plaza Newcastle. You could also consider renting an apartment through Airbnb or similar services.
