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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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- Excellent5641
- Very Good1321
- Average186
- Poor66
- Terrible66
Recent Reviews:
- Mark PHampshire, United KingdomMust see attraction in Durham
Saturday, 15th August 2026Very impressive Cathedral. Lots of volunteers to point things out. Phoned ahead to get a parking spot near the entrance (Blue Badge parking) and that worked well. Read full review - Journey08665830450Durham, United KingdomSecret spaces tour with Aidan
Saturday, 15th August 2026Wonderful Secret spaces tour with Aidan who was an excellent guide. So enthusiastic and knowledgeable. My group and I learned a lot. Read full review - David PKent, United KingdomFreeTuesday, 18th August 2026Great cathedral with knowledgeable staff. Great to see an abbey in such good condition, the architecture is amazing. We couldn’t believe that this is free, but we did contribute and this voluntary... 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.
