Newcastle International Airport 15 min
The Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas (11 min)
Medieval building with a lantern spire, a Baron Collingwood memorial plus CofE services and a cafe. Angel of the North (14 min)
A massive statue standing with wings outspread looking out over the Northumbrian countryside. Segedunum Roman Fort & Museum (9 min)
Hadrian's Wall excavated Roman fort site with 35-metre viewing tower and interactive museum. Discovery Museum (8 min)
Interactive local maritime history and science displays, plus the British Film Institute's archive. Beamish, the Living Museum of the North (25 min)
A recreation of Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian life with costumed staff, plus trams and buses. Newcastle Castle (14 min)
Stone fortress, built from 1168 to 1178 and formerly a prison, with views over the city and river. Great North Museum: Hancock (15 min)
Refurbished Victorian museum with natural history and Hadrian's wall displays and planetarium. Tynemouth Priory and Castle (21 min)
Ruined medieval priory and fortress with interactive displays, restored gun battery and sea views. Tyne Bridge (2 min)
This well-known span over the Tyne Rives has an open-work arch that passes through its deck. Gateshead Millennium Bridge (11 min)
Iconic modern bridge over the River Tyne, offering separate sections for pedestrians & cyclists. Life Science Centre (6 min)
Interactive, state-of-the-art science village with planetarium, themed shows and 4D Motion Ride. Victoria Tunnel Tours (9 min)
Tours of a 19th-century underground wagonway for coal, later used as a WWII air-raid shelter. Laing Art Gallery (4 min)
18th-20th century British oil paintings and watercolours on display in vaulted-ceilinged galleries. Grey's Monument (5 min)
Monument erected in 1838 to honor the 2nd Earl Grey, featuring a statue of him atop a tall column. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (5 min)
Vast converted mill with minimalist interiors, hosting temporary shows by contemporary artists. | 
