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Station to Celebration: Durham’s Summer of Steam and Stories
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
- Excellent5594
- Very Good1309
- Average183
- Poor64
- Terrible65
Recent Reviews:
- AlexTheJockWigston, United KingdomAn amazing place of worship which I highly recommend
Tuesday, 5th August 2025My wife and I, along with our two long-time friends, all of us senior citizens, were having a staycation in the area up from the East Midlands and we decided to visit the cathedral whilst having a... Read full review - RIchard035Northwood, United KingdomTower closed on windy days
Thursday, 7th August 2025Hugely impressive Cathedral. Note that if you want to go up the tower, it is often closed on windy days. We were in Durham for 2 days and were unable to go up the tower because of the weather. Read full review - Max OTrip Type:FamilyA must see in Durham!Friday, 8th August 2025A snapshot of British history beautifully presented, the Cathedral is the gem of Durham and I would highly recommend. The guides around the cathedral are extremely helpful and knowledgeable and... 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.
