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Railtrail Newcastle

Newcastle Rail Tours

The mighty river Tyne is Surrounded by unspoilt beauty, history and heritage. From the Romans with Hadrians Wall and Vindolanda, through to the Anglo Saxons with Bamburgh Castle and then to the Victorians with Beamish living history museum.

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Angel of the North ©Shutterstock
Angel of the North ©Shutterstock

Step Back in Tyne - Discover the North East - 2026

The mighty River Tyne is bordered by the unspoilt beauty, history, and heritage of Northumberland & Durham. This action-packed rail holiday time-travels from the Romans of Hadrian's Wall and Vindolanda, through historic Anglo-Saxon Bamburgh, to the Victorian 'living history' of Beamish plus a boat trip to view the stunning wildlife of the Farne Islands and visits to the South Tynedale Railway and Heatherslaw Light Railway.

Departure Dates

21st September 2026

6 Days from

£895 Per person

Hadrians Wall ©Shutterstock
Hadrians Wall ©Shutterstock

Step Back in Tyne - Discover the North East - 2027

The mighty River Tyne is bordered by the unspoilt beauty, history, and heritage of Northumberland & Durham. This action-packed rail holiday time-travels from the Romans of Hadrian's Wall and Vindolanda, through historic Anglo-Saxon Bamburgh, to the Victorian 'living history' of Beamish plus a boat trip to view the stunning wildlife of the Farne Islands and visits to the South Tynedale Railway and Heatherslaw Light Railway.

Departure Dates

10th May 2027, 27th September 2027

6 Days from

£910 Per person

Tanfield Railway ©Steven Hatton
Tanfield Railway ©Steven Hatton

North East Steam - 2027

Experience a remarkable steam tour to Newcastle to explore fantastic heritage railways. Enjoy a scenic steam journey on the oldest existing railway at Tanfield, ride the narrow-gauge line at South Tynedale, and discover the birthplace of railways at the Locomotion Museum. Visit the incredible Living Museum at Beamish plus the iconic Angel of the North on this nostalgic tour.

Departure Dates

27th May 2027

6 Days from

£1,119 Per person

Alnwick Castle ©Shutterstock
Alnwick Castle ©Shutterstock

Alnwick & Chillingham - Castles of Northumbria - 2027

Discover the magnificent castles of Northumbria on this short-break tour staying in the heart of historic Alnwick. Visit the legendary Chillingham Castle and tour its turbulent past, discover the magnificent Alnwick Castle and stroll the beautiful Alnwick Gardens, and immerse yourself in the Golden Age of Northumbria with a tour and tasting at Ad Gefrin Anglo Saxon Museum & Distillery.

Departure Dates

5th June 2027

4 Days from

£749 Per person