Private True Crime Evening Walking Tour

A guided journey through Newcastle's fascinating criminal history after dark

Free cancellation available
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

This private tour will introduce you to Newcastle’s criminal underbelly as you learn about the city’s history of misdemeanors, debauchery and executions. Led by a local guide, you’ll wander the age-old streets after dark, listening to spine-tingling tales of body-snatchers, pranks gone wrong and witchcraft. You’ll pass locations like former jails, execution sites and courtrooms as you hear about famous legal cases and crime scenes.

Why Visit

  • Legends of witchcraft, tales of debauchery and pranks gone wrong
  • Visits to former jails, places of execution and a real-life crime scene

What's included

  • 90-minute private tour
  • Guide services

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Transportation

    Restrictions

    • Arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.
    • Comfortable footwear is recommended.

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (UK)

    Additional information

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

    Operated by Newcastle Tour Company

    Location

    Meeting point
    Grey's Monument, 150 Grainger St, Newcastle, NE1 5AF
    Meet your guide at Grays Monument. Your guide will be wearing Newcastle Tour Company apparel and holding a sign for the tour.

    User ratings

    Good value
    5.0
    Facilities
    4.5
    Quality of service
    5.0
    Ease of access
    5.0

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