Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
This tour is one of a kind - it is not a ghost tour.
It takes you on a true crimes journey of Newcastle and explores some of the gruesome dark times in the city's history (all brought to life by your local expert).
Your tour also takes you past some of the best-known places in the city but diverts to take you through some of the most hidden streets full of wonderful stories to tell!
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Memorable historic images (which we can send to you via Whatsapp or email)
Professional storyteller / tourist guide
Food & Drink
Private transportation
Gratuities
What To Expect
Grainger Town
Venture through Grainger Town and witness some of the dark histories and stories surrounding Newcastle's most elegant streets!
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.
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Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
Reviews
74 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Interesting & highly recommended
Paul W,
Aug 29, 2025
- Viator
5.00Really interesting tour full of interesting information. I have lived in Newcastle 54 years and I learned a few facts about the city I didn’t know as well as a few little lanes I have never seen before!! Highly recommend
We love hearing the...
Pauline D,
Jun 13, 2024
- Viator
5.00We love hearing the stories. We’d definitely go again. The host was very knowledgeable and very friendly.
Murder on the Tyne!
Oliver B,
Apr 14, 2023
- Viator
5.00A great experience. Amanda was very knowledgeable and it was fascinating to learn of the murderous past of Newcastle. We would thoroughly recommend the tour, for locals and foreigners alike.
Exiting friday
Gran S,
Jun 18, 2022
- Viator
5.00An excellent true crime tour. A lot of frightning histories told by a fantastic and nice guide. Thank you Fran!
Interesting and engaging
Sharon L,
Aug 21, 2021
- Viator
5.00Fran is an excellent tour guide. She is knowledgeable and passionate about history. The true crime tour was interesting and engaging.
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Operated by Newcastle Tour Company