St Nicholas: The Original Santa Claus (Guided Tours)
Join us for a guided journey through time, exploring the fascinating history, traditions and legends surrounding St Nicholas, the patron saint of Newcastle Cathedral. Discover how a fourth-century bishop, celebrated for his kindness and generosity, inspired the Santa Claus figure we know today. Along the way, encounter sculptures and stained-glass windows that bring his remarkable story to life.
Recommended for ages 12+. Limited spaces available; please book in advance via the Newcastle Cathedral website.
Contact details
Organisation: Newcastle Cathedral
Email: [email protected]
Website: newcastlecathedral.org.uk
Tel: 0191 232 1939
Venue details
Venue: Newcastle Cathedral
Email: [email protected]
Website: newcastlecathedral.org.uk
Tel: 0191 232 1939
Last Updated: November 2, 2026
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