The old city wall

Newcastle

Newcastle's ancient city wall is an important historical monument that reflects the city's history. Dating back to the 12th century, the wall offers a glimpse into the defensive structures of the medieval city. You can explore different sections of the wall and enjoy views of the city.

A look at history

The city wall is located close to several other attractions. During the Escape Tour , you will pass right by the old city wall, offering you the opportunity to learn more about history while embarking on an adventure.

Go on an adventure

Discover Newcastle through an interactive Escape Tour. Your goal is to find the secret exit from the city within 2 hours. Teams of 2-4 people can compete against each other. Answer questions and complete tasks to get hints. This is a great activity for friends and family. If your team finishes within 2 hours, it will be featured on the Wall of Fame!

Want to see more of Newcastle?

Play the Escape Tour® Newcastle and experience the city as your playground. Solve puzzles, follow the story, and discover the most beautiful spots and hidden details along the way.

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More highlights in Newcastle

Newcastle Castle

A medieval castle in the heart of Newcastle, which played an important role in history...

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The Tyne Bridge

One of the most recognizable bridges in Newcastle, spanning the River Tyne.

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The Sage Gateshead

A modern music and arts center on the banks of the River Tyne.

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St. Nicholas Cathedral

A beautiful cathedral known for its impressive architecture.

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Ready to escape from Newcastle?

Take on the challenge!