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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
TripAdvisor
- Excellent5648
- Very Good1322
- Average186
- Poor66
- Terrible66
Recent Reviews:
- Visitor_AndrewAlcester, United KingdomThe Cathedral and its tower
Thursday, 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 - sheepygoldEaling, United KingdomDon't miss the excellent display about the stained glass windowsWednesday, 16th September 2026We came for a general look around. We had a particularly good look at the new display explaining about the stained glass windows, all of which appears to be from the 19th, 20th and 21st century... Read full review
- Vanessa KManchester, United KingdomEpic BuildingThursday, 17th September 2026This is a huge building, I spent nearly 3 hours here, including the museum which was brilliant & informative. The cafe and gift shop are both very good, and I liked the tranquillity of the Monks... 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.
