Indulge in Luxury: A 2-Day Foodie Experience in Newcastle

Day 1: Culinary Exploration

Newcastle, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jesmond Dene House

Start your culinary journey with a sumptuous breakfast at Jesmond Dene House, known for its locally sourced ingredients and peaceful surroundings.
Head to Jesmond Dene via the number 1 bus from Eldon Square for a scenic ride.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Angel of the North

After breakfast, marvel at the iconic Angel of the North, a stunning piece of public art that stands 20 meters tall and 54 meters wide.
A short bus ride (number 21 or 22) will bring you to Kingstown; the sculpture is a short walk from there.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Quayside

Stroll along the revitalised Quayside, where you can take in the breathtaking views of the Tyne Bridge and Gateshead Millennium Bridge.
Walk from the Angel of the North back to the city centre, then along the River Tyne.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Six

Enjoy a luxurious lunch at The Six, located on the top floor of the Baltic Centre with stunning river views and a seasonal menu.
Head to The Six by foot from the Quayside, it’s approximately a 10-minute walk.
GBP30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

Discover the latest exhibitions in contemporary art at this stunning converted flour mill, which is also a cultural hub of Newcastle.
Cross the Millennium Bridge from The Six to reach the Baltic Centre.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Afternoon Tea at the Jesmond Dene Tea Rooms

Savour a delightful afternoon tea with a selection of pastries, scones, and teas in a quaint setting surrounded by nature.
To get to the tea room, take the Metro from Gateshead to Jesmond station.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Blackfriars Restaurant

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Blackfriars, renowned for its medieval architecture and modern British cuisine, served with a touch of elegance.
Head back to the city centre by Metro or taxi.
GBP60, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Stroll along the River Tyne

End your day with a peaceful stroll along the riverside, taking in the illuminated bridges and vibrant atmosphere of the nightlife.
A short walk from Blackfriars will take you back to the Quayside.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural & Gastronomic Delights

Newcastle, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Biscuit Factory

Begin your second day with breakfast at The Biscuit Factory, a cultural haven that also serves delicious breakfast dishes showcasing local produce.
Take the Metro to Byker station, followed by a short walk.
GBP15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore The Biscuit Factory

After breakfast, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the UK’s largest independent contemporary arts venue.
Stay within the same venue to explore the art exhibitions.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit St. Nicholas Cathedral

A short metro ride to the city centre will take you to St. Nicholas Cathedral, an awe-inspiring example of Gothic architecture.
Metro from Byker to Central Station, followed by a short walk.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Paris Cafe

Relish a delightful lunch at The Paris Cafe, a charming spot known for its delectable brunch and lunch options with an artistic vibe.
Take a 5-minute walk from the cathedral.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Great North Museum

After lunch, visit the Great North Museum, which houses fascinating exhibits from prehistoric times to modern day.
Walk back towards the museum from the café; it’s nearby.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Cocktail Tasting at The Alchemist

Experience unique molecular cocktails and a stylish atmosphere at The Alchemist, perfect for a mid-afternoon caffeine boost or cocktail tasting.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to The Alchemist.
GBP30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Fine Dining Dinner at House of Tides

Wrap up your trip with a delightful dinner at House of Tides, a Michelin-star restaurant housed in a 16th-century former warehouse, known for its creative menu and exquisite service.
A 10-minute walk from The Alchemist will take you to this exquisite dining venue.
GBP75, 2 hours

8:30PM

After Dinner Walk & Departure

End your lavish culinary journey with a serene walk around the Quayside, reflecting on the delightful experiences you've had in Newcastle.
Head back to the Quayside for a perfect closure to your stay.
Free, 1 hour
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