Atraccions turístiques a Hexham

With this ticket, you’ll be able to gain entry to the Upside Down House at the Metrocentre in Gateshead. In this interactive attraction, you can capture creative and playful pictures. Inside, you’ll find quirky themed areas, including a music zone, a Sir Ridley Scott movie room and various spaces inspired by the north east’s culture and heritage. You’ll experience Gateshead from a unique angle.

With this ticket, you’ll enter Newcastle Castle and discover its critical role in the city’s history. You’ll have plenty of time to explore at your own pace, discovering fascinating areas like the Castle Keep and Black Gate. The Norman fortress serves as a reminder of northern England’s tumultuous history, and you’ll learn about its military history and how criminals were imprisoned in the castle walls and even executed onsite.

We are a genuine wholly-owned small family-run business that has been established for a very long time. Our boat, the Golden Gate, was purpose-built in Seahouses for the Farne Islands and in particular, Trinity House duties to the Lighthouses. George, the skipper and lighthouse attendant, has sailed around these islands for a very long time. You will receive unsurpassable commentary and quirky knowledge from him. Seasonal seabirds such as puffins, guillemots, terns etc can only be guaranteed to be seen may-July. Since Covid-19 broke, we don't aim to pack our boat fully to increase customer experience. We aim for ultimate customer satisfaction and strive to meet all customer's expectations before and after the trip.

Join us for a tour around the fascinating remains of Old Newcastle, including free entry to Newcastle Castle! This tour will bring to life the history of Newcastle which lies hidden behind the facade of the modern city. One of our friendly and knowledgeable guides will take you from Newcastle Castle along to Monument before stopping at St Andrews, Newcastle's oldest church, past the formidable town walls taking in Friaries, merchant houses, markets, before finishing at the imposing Black Gate - the gatehouse of Newcastle's Castle. From here you will be free to explore the amazingly preserved remains of the Black Gate and Castle Keep for yourselves - tickets are included in the price of the tour at a significant discount. Don't have time to explore Newcastle Castle after your tour? Don't worry! Your return ticket is valid for 48 hours after your tour! Walking Tours available every Monday and Friday 10:30am and 1pm from 30th March - 5th October

Full day guided coach tour to Vera Stanhope’s world of murder! Duration 9 - 9.5 hours About Step into the world of DCI Vera Stanhope on this Vera Tour of Northumberland, a journey through more than 15 film locations featured in the beloved ITV crime drama. From Newcastle’s vibrant Quayside along the River Tyne to the sweeping Northumberland coast, this guided coach tour brings fans closer to the iconic landscapes and memorable scenes spanning all 14 seasons of Vera. Ann Cleeves’ gruff, no-nonsense detective – instantly recognizable in her trademark mac and bucket hat – has captivated audiences in over 170 territories. In this full day guided tour fans will have a chance to follow in her footsteps across Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland. We have carefully selected some a range of iconic locations, from the very first pilot episode to the poignant closing scenes of the series finale. Your day begins in Newcastle, with stops at the Quayside and views of the city’s seven famous bridges. From there, you’ll visit Vera’s first police headquarters in Wallsend, followed by North Shields Fish Quay—where she scatters her father’s ashes in the opening scene of the series in “Hidden Depths”. Next, explore the elegant Victorian seaside towns of Tynemouth and Whitley Bay, frequently featured in the show and also home to author Ann Cleeves herself. Leaving Tyneside behind, the tour follows the coastal route into the heart of Northumberland. Highlights include the Woodhorn Museum, Amble, Warkworth, Alnmouth, and Seahouses—with stunning views of the Farne Islands—before passing Bamburgh and finally crossing the tidal causeway to Holy Island (Lindisfarne). Used extensively in the Christmas special “The Rising Tide”, Lindisfarne is also depicted as Vera’s home. The return journey winds through the rolling Northumberland countryside, brushing more remote and atmospheric locations featured in the series. Your final stop is the Stanhope Arms, a hidden gem of a pub shown in the closing scenes of the last ever episode “The Dark Wives”. Throughout the tour, you will see over 15 filming locations spanning the entire series. While some sites will be drive-by viewings, you’ll enjoy several photo opportunities and stops for comfort breaks—morning stop at North Shields, lunch at Seahouses, and free time to explore Lindisfarne. With film clips accompanying your journey, our knowledgeable expert guides will give you great insights as well as amusing anecdotes and background information about the show. The Vera Tour departs from and returns to Bewick Street, just outside Newcastle Central Station. More info See more than 15 memorable murder locations and regular haunts from the show located througout Northumberland See Vera’s home on Lindisfarne Island Get behind the scenes information about how the show is made and learn about the history of the places you visit See some of the fantastic coastal film locations as well as scenic and remote locations in Northumberland

One of the very few accessible bird colonies in the UK. Expert commentary on board by current Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant. Small, family-run company that has extensive experience touring around all of the Farne Islands.

Experience an amazing insight into Newcastle - a rounded story giving you all the highlights, little quirks and fascinating introduction to this amazing city we call home! Led by passionate guides, this is the best intro to a city you can imagine, setting the scene for the rest of your time here!

Explore the site of the Castle that gave the city its name and discover its medieval gatehouse, the Black Gate. Uncover the changing face of the Castle through the ages: from royal fortress and border stronghold to grim dungeon and teeming slum. New exhibits allow visitors to experience what life would have been like for inhabitants in these two astonishingly preserved medieval buildings. Visit our website to see our seasonal themed activities!

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!

This is a self-guided audio tour (EXCLUDING ENTRY TICKET) around the ruins of Housesteads Roman Fort, one of the original forts built along Hadrian's Wall. On this tour, you'll see where soldiers and civilians lived. By the end of the tour, you'll also understand what remains of the best-preserved Roman fort in Northumberland. Please note that this tour does not include entry to the fort. It is an accompaniment to your fort visit.

Your guide will weave a narrative from the Roman and the native perspective! 2000 years ago, Hadrian’s Wall was a frontier, a place where two cultures collided. Your guide will weave a narrative from the Roman and the native perspective. The Northumberland National Park makes a magnificent backdrop. Your guide will make visible a wealth of archaeology, helping you discover a landscape with multiple layers. Your guide dressed as a Roman soldier or Celtic warrior providing an in-depth interpretation of this era. The tour will provide an immersive experience as you walk a section of the wall, ‘marching’ in the footsteps of the soldiers along Rome’s Northern Frontier. After your ‘march’ it is time for a well-earned rest with a lunch break followed by a visiting one of the finest museums on the wall.

Only company with any access to Longstone Island and Grace Darling's Lighthouse. Your skipper and tour guide, George, is current Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant so you will get the best commentary possible. We are a small family run company that genuinely cares about the area.

Join our local expert on a romp through Newcastle’s history of crime, executions and tales of debauchery. Among others, we will explore tales of witchcraft, the lucrative trade of body-snatchers or a prank gone badly wrong. Begin your tour from the heart of the city at Earl Grey’s Monument and take a walk on the dark side of Newcastle & revisit scenes of murder, intrigue & suspense that rattled this Tyneside city. Locations include Newcastle’s former jails, places of execution and courtrooms, where we retell the most infamous court cases and we shall re-visit actual crime scenes of days gone by.

This walking tour brings the ever changing heritage and culture into life. It explains the history as well as the future developments.

Explore this hidden gem beautiful Northumberland on this 2 hour guided tour. Learn about the rise and fall of one of Rome’s most famous constructions at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall. This tour brings Hadrian's Wall to life, by telling you the secrets tales and anecdotes that archaeologists usually keep to themselves. You will be able to touch the 1900 year old monument and gain an understanding of why such a prominent boundary was constructed by Hadrian's soldiers. As well as visiting Hadrian's wall you will see a milecastle, walk where the soldiers walked and see the scale of the vallum defence ditch to the south of the frontier. At 1.5 miles the walk is comfortable and enjoyable. We will view each location of archaeological importance to learn more about the Romans and the local tribes.