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Durham Cathedral Tours
Palace Green
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
Tel: +44 0191 386 4266
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Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult | £7.50 per ticket type |
| Free Admission Under 18 | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
TripAdvisor
- Excellent5618
- Very Good1313
- Average185
- Poor65
- Terrible65
Recent Reviews:
- Alicja BBeautiful and worth seeing
Sunday, 25th January 2026Very beautiful and certainly worth visiting. Staff are very nice and every time I went there were no crowds. The cathedral has some small outdoor grounds to explore too. Read full review - PaulineCorfieldWhitby, United KingdomWonderful place to visitThursday, 29th January 2026Wonderful building with beautiful windows, sculptures and artifacts. The volunteers are amazing, so friendly and welcoming. Dog friendly despite what it says on the website Read full review
- richard2112Penrith, United KingdomEveryone should go at least once
Thursday, 29th January 2026Been meaning to visit for years, especially after working in Durham for a couple of years, some 40 years back and never having the time then. Well worth the visit, although disappointing the tower... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) |
|---|
* Tours are available from Monday to Saturday, usually at 11.00am and 2.00pm with additional tours at 10.30am during the summer.
Please note, tours may occasionally be cancelled due to events and special services as we are a working church.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A1(M). From the A1(M) take the A690 to Durham city centre. 3 Park and Ride facilities within the city.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Durham Station. From the station go into the city centre and follow the signs for the cathedral or take the Cathedral Bus (every 20 minutes until 1730 - please ring for times 0870 608 2608).
Highlights...
Durham City, Durham CityA beautiful city with winding cobbled streets packed with history, culture and stunning architecture. Guarded by the River Wear, Durham City with its dramatic skyline never fails to impress.
Durham Cathedral Museum, Durham CityExplore 2000 years of the North East’s history, culture and faith at Durham Cathedral Museum. Step into the octagonal Great Kitchen and get up close to iconic symbols of Durham, including the Sanctuary Ring and St Cuthbert’s Pectoral Cross.
