Newcastle Trip Overview
This Luxury Private Shore Excursion picks you up from Newcastle Cruise Terminal or Accommodation and takes you beyond the usual tourist destinations to visit the beautiful coastal beaches and landmarks. The tour is fully inclusive of all attraction entry fee’s – all you have to do is relax and enjoy the luxury of private touring with your own professional, friendly local driver / guide!
• Take in the Spectacular scenery of Newcastle the former ‘Steel City’
• Stop at the historic Nobbys Head Lighthouse
• Visit the historic Fort Scratchley a fortress built to defend the city against possible attacks from the Russian Military
• Discover many of the attractions of Newcastle region
• We guarantee to have you back at you cruise ship on time after enjoying a wonderful day ashore!
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Newcastle, Australia
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
Explore Newcastle Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
This Luxury Private Shore Excursion picks you up from Newcastle Cruise Terminal or Accommodation and takes you beyond the usual tourist destinations to visit the beautiful coastal beaches and landmarks. The tour is fully inclusive of all attraction entry fee’s – all you have to do is relax and enjoy the luxury of private touring with your own professional, friendly local driver / guide!
• Take in the Spectacular scenery of Newcastle the former ‘Steel City’
• Stop at the historic Nobbys Head Lighthouse
• Visit the historic Fort Scratchley a fortress built to defend the city against possible attacks from the Russian Military
• Discover many of the attractions of Newcastle region
• We guarantee to have you back at you cruise ship on time after enjoying a wonderful day ashore!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Newcastle, Newcastle, Greater Newcastle, New South Wales
Explore the Vibrant former ‘Steel City’ of Newcastle
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Nobbys Beach, Nobbys Road, Newcastle, New South Wales Australia
Pristine Newcastle Beaches!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Nobbys Head and Breakwall, Nobbys Beach, Newcastle, New South Wales 2300 Australia
Enjoy spectacular views and wander along the Breakwall
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Nobbys Lighthouse, Nobbys Road, Newcastle, New South Wales 2300 Australia
Take in wonderful ocean views at Nobbys Lighthouse
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Merewether Beach, Newcastle, New South Wales Australia
Visit this pristine beach – a favourite for local Aussie surfers
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Merewether Baths, Henderson Parade, Newcastle, New South Wales Australia
Stop at this iconic local Merewether Ocean Baths a long time favourite for local swimmers for nearly 100 years! Home to the ‘Merewether Mackerels’ and ‘Dixon Park Coldies’ Winter Swimming Clubs.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Fort Scratchley, Nobbys Rd, Newcastle, New South Wales 2300 Australia
Wander around this fascinating former Military Defence site. Built in 1882 as a defence against possible Russian attack. The guns here were last fired in June 1942 when the city of Newcastle was under attack in 1942.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Newcastle Memorial Walk, Memorial Drive, Newcastle, New South Wales 2300 Australia
Explore part of the Memorial walk and Foreshore Park
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church Cathedral, 52 Church St, Newcastle, New South Wales 2300 Australia
Visit the NSW Heritage Listed Christ Church Cathedral
Duration: 10 minutes
