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Durham Cathedral Tower
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Durham Cathedral
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
Tel: +44 191 338 7178
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Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult | £7.50 per ticket type |
| Child 8-17 | Free |
Child (8-17 years old) Free - Young climbers must be accompanied by someone over 18 years of age.
Unfortunately those under 8 years old cannot climb the tower.
Tickets are available from the visitor desk inside the Cathedral or can be pre-booked online via the website. To check the tower opening please call the visitor desk on 0191 338 7178 or email visitor.desk@durhamcathedral.co.uk
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- Very Good1322
- Average186
- Poor66
- Terrible66
Recent Reviews:
- angeladX6229KGDurham cathedral tour
Thursday, 3rd September 2026We did the 1 hour tour and would highly recommend. We would have totally missed out and we enjoyed the experience such a lot. Our guide Frank was interesting, informative and funny Read full review - Mike ORoanoke, VirginiaOutstanding TourSaturday, 5th September 2026We enjoyed an outstanding tour conducted by Maureen P. She had information, stories, and a wonderfully engaging personality. After the tour, when we were chatting with a couple of the gift shop... Read full review
- Visitor_AndrewAlcester, United KingdomThe Cathedral and its towerThursday, 10th September 2026You are invited to make a donation toward the upkeep of the cathedral - which I hope most visitors would as the annual bills are huge! A visit wouldn’t be complete without a climb up the 350+ steps... Read full review
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) |
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* Please check Durham Cathedral website for full details of opening times.
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.
