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Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art: Quayside Tour

South Shore Road, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 3BA

  • 12 Sep 2024
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

Explore the NewcastleGateshead Quayside and local history as Baltic Crew take you on this relaxed tour.

Meeting outside Baltic, we'll welcome you from our front doors, travelling over the Millennium Bridge, learning about the local history along the way. You'll discover facts about the historical buildings, take in the beautiful views and hear about the role we play in our local area.

Find out more about the seven bridges that cross the River Tyne, and delve into the regeneration of NewcastleGateshead's Quayside. The tour will continue under the Tyne Bridge, over the Swing Bridge and along South Shore Road ending at Baltic, where you can join us in Baltic Front Room for a well-earned refreshment. The tour will last approximately 45 minutes.

Baltic Crew are happy to answer questions throughout the tour, and there’ll be the opportunity to take photos along the way.

This tour is suitable for all ages and we’ll adapt content depending on our visitors. We’ll do our best to keep to time, but want to accommodate everyone. This Quayside Tour is wheelchair accessible and pushchair friendly. If you have any accessibility queries or require accessibility equipment or anything you think we should be aware of, you can let us know when you book your tickets or email us at [email protected]

Baltic reminds participants that this tour is 45 minutes long (the distance is just under 1 mile), so sensible and appropriate footwear should be worn. Participants take personal responsibility for their safety and welfare throughout the tour.

Timings & Tours

Thursday 12 September:
10:00-11:00

Location & directions

South Shore Road, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 3BA

Contact on day:
Duty Manager 07730094846
Telephone number:
+447730094846

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Book online via Eventbrite
Booking telephone number:
+441914781810
Booking website:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/baltics-quayside-tour-tickets-852102139437?aff=Website
Alternative booking website:
https://baltic.art/whats-on/VG-baltic-heritage-open-days-2024/
Booking opens:
04 Jun 2024 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

This tour is suitable for all ages and we’ll adapt content depending on our visitors. We’ll do our best to keep to time, but want to accommodate everyone. This Quayside Tour is wheelchair accessible and pushchair friendly. If you have any accessibility queries or require accessibility equipment or anything you think we should be aware of, you can let us know when you book your tickets or email us at [email protected]

Additional information

Baltic reminds participants that this tour is 45 minutes long (the distance is just under 1 mile), so sensible and appropriate footwear should be worn. Participants take personal responsibility for their safety and welfare throughout the tour.

Max no of people per tour:
15
Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s)

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