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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.
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- Very Good1314
- Average185
- Poor65
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Recent Reviews:
- 901stubPenarth, United KingdomDurham Cathedral Tour
Saturday, 21st February 2026Enjoyable tour with Aidan (not the Saint) but as, if not more informative. Worth paying for the official tour to get a true appreciation of the history and evolution of the cathedral at Durham, some... Read full review - GlennA946Whitehaven, United KingdomDurham's most popular attraction
Monday, 23rd February 2026I tried to visit Durham Cathedral 2 years ago, but it was being used for a graduation ceremony, so decided to try again this year. Glad I visited the cathedral, as there is so much to see, such as... Read full review - markdubai123Omagh, United KingdomMust doMonday, 23rd February 2026This is a must do when you visit Durham. We went on a quiet day and paid for the museum and tour. The tour is well worth doing and you get to learn so much more about its history. Cafe is nice 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.
