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Themed Itineraries

To help plan your visit we have suggested 7 themed itineraries achievable in a one or two day visit to Durham.Whether your group are interested in history and heritage, arts and culture or simply want to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the beautiful countryside, we have created a few ideas to whet the appetite!

As well as a choice of routes you will find we have planned it down to the last detail and have included timings between locations and suggested times for the length of visit at each stop.

If you don't see what you are looking for or you would like a little more local knowledge to help with planning your group visit call our designated Groups and Travel Trade Hotline on 0191 301 8531 or e-mail: tradeinfo@discoverdurham.co.uk, we will be happy to help and look forward to hearing from you!

Castles and Christian HeritageGardens, Parks and WoodlandsRailways, Maritime & Industrial Heritage

Arts and CultureCelebrations and Special OccasionsLiving History

 

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Fun Facts

Did you know?...

  • At Beamish Museum you can don your hard hat and take a guided tour underground at a real drift mine, accompanied by a real miner.
  • The Bowes Museum was the first building in England designed using metric measurements.
  • At Durham Town Hall your group can take a look behind the scenes at the Mayor’s Chamber, furnished with magnificent oak panelling and fine portraits.