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Things to Do with Your Dad in Durham for Father’s Day 2025
Durham Cathedral Tours
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Durham Cathedral
Palace Green
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
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
- Excellent5581
- Very Good1305
- Average182
- Poor64
- Terrible63
Recent Reviews:
- DawnonthegoBullied to give donations
Friday, 6th June 2025Not a pleasant experience as totally focused on badgering for donations. Should be able to enjoy a serene environment, not dodging staff who might as well pick your pocket. Read full review - F9259KFsuewRugby, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesPlain
Saturday, 7th June 2025We found Durham very "plain". There is a distinct lack of "ornament" (except the stained glass) in this cathedral. One can sense the history regarding it being St Cuthbert's resting place. We were... Read full review - sydneysider48Sydney, AustraliaA magnificent Cathedral.
Sunday, 8th June 2025At the top of a gentle hill, overlooking the river and surrounded by pretty gardens, this magnificent 900 year old cathedral is simply huge and dominates the landscape. The stonemasonry is quite... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) |
|---|
* 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.
