Day1
Day 1 - Bridges and Culture
4km£40-65
09:00
Tyne Bridge
Walk across Newcastle's most famous bridge built in 1928. Views stretch from the Sage Gateshead to Newcastle Castle. Best photos from the Quayside below.
45 minutesFree
Start point (None) - None
10:15
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Former flour mill turned art gallery with six floors of contemporary exhibitions. Rooftop restaurant offers river views. Free admission to most galleries.
2 hoursFree
Walk across Tyne Bridge (15 minutes)
14:30
Newcastle Castle
Medieval fortress that gave the city its name. Climb the Black Gate and Castle Keep for city views. Norman chapel and Great Hall showcase 900 years of history.
1.5 hours£7
Metro from Gateshead to Central Station (8 minutes) - £2.20
Lunch
Blackfriars Restaurant
Dinner
House of Tides