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Durham Cathedral Museum
The College
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
Tel: +44 0191 338 7178
OnlineBooking
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Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adults | £7.50 per ticket type |
| Annual Pass | £15.00 per ticket type |
| Companion/Carer may accompany 1 paying child/adult | Free |
| Under 18 must be accompanied by someone 18+ | Free |
25% discount for Friends of Durham Cathedral
TripAdvisor
- Excellent5626
- Very Good1315
- Average185
- Poor65
- Terrible66
Recent Reviews:
- Janet LIlford, United KingdomLovely old cathedral.
Wednesday, 18th March 2026Beautiful, old and big Cathedral. Lots to see inside, can attend a daytime service midweek if you wish. Also had a nice Restaurant and Gift Shop. Has been used filming in Harry Potter films ! Read full review - geordies101Newcastle upon tyneStunning Cathedral with knowledgeable volunteersThursday, 19th March 2026Spent a pleasant few hours walking around this stunning Cathedral. We spoke at length to a very knowledgeable and personable volunteer, Jennifer Whale, who made our visit even more special. She... Read full review
- KMLondon22London, United KingdomStunning Norman cathedralFriday, 27th March 2026Stunning Norman cathedral perched above the river and alongside the castle & old town. Although free to enter, a donation at the desk is more or less obligatory. A walk up the 300 plus steps to the... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Guide Dogs Permitted
Tours and Demonstrations
- Guided Tours Compulsory for Individuals
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) |
|---|
* Highlights tours run on some Saturdays - for details please check the cathedral's website.
Highlights...
Durham Cathedral Tours, Durham CityDiscover the hidden history of Durham Cathedral with one of our regular guided tours. Tours are available Monday to Saturday and last for approximately 1 hour. Tickets can be purchased from the Information Desk at the back of the Cathedral on the day of your visit.
The Way of Light, HexhamWelcome to a breath-taking trail that transports you from the dawn of Christianity through to contemporary pilgrimage via Dark Ages battles that changed a region’s faith, abbeys that matched Rome for majesty and a stunning seminary that taught England’s leading ecclesiastics.
The Way of Learning, JarrowGain the ultimate enlightenment on The Way of Learning as it takes you on the trail of England’s original scholar, the Venerable Bede through a rich legacy of the North East’s foremost industry, inventiveness and innovation.
The Way of Life, DarlingtonThe Way of Life is one wondrous route: healing waters, one of England’s oldest churches and a palatial castle where Prince Bishops once resided, plus places where St Cuthbert made miracles occur.
The Way of Love, HartlepoolThe Way of Love follows the influence of three of the most important female figures in the establishment of Christianity in England - St Hilda, St Helena and St Mary Magdalene - whilst mixing maritime and mining heritage, nationally-important nature reserves and the North East’s iconic denes.
