History tour · Newcastle
History and Culture Tour by Quest Newcastle, Newcastle
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
- Self-guided
- About 3 h
- Works in your browser
- By Quest Newcastle
- Opens instantly on your phone
- Apple Pay, Google Pay or card
- Start whenever you like, at your own pace
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- Length
- About 3 h
- Stops
- 4
- Route
- 3.8 km
- Starts at
- Quest Newcastle
- Price
- A$3, one-off
About this tour
“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided walking tour in Newcastle, Australia, made by Quest Newcastle. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.
Step back in time and uncover the rich layers of Newcastle's past on this historical and cultural journey. From the city's grandest cathedral to its foundational convict sites, you'll walk the same streets as the pioneers who shaped this resilient city. Prepare to be captivated by stories of faith, hardship, and architectural splendour.
Where it starts
The tour starts at Quest Newcastle and covers about 3.8 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.
What you’ll see
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Convict Lumber Yard
- Quest Newcastle
What you get
- A live map that leads you from stop to stop
- Stories and photos at every stop, written by Quest Newcastle
- Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
- Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
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