Durham Cathedral
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
Tel: +44 0191 386 4266
Guide Prices
Cathedral guided tour £6.50pp
Cathedral unguided visit or with own guide £5pp
Museum free-flow visit (In addition to cathedral visit) £5.50pp
Specialist tour £10pp
Higher education student £5pp
Private guided tour (up to 10 people) £65 fee
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous BBC Countryfile Magazine Awards 2017 Heritage Site of the Year 2017
- Regional and Miscellaneous Hudsons Heritage Awards 2017 Best Innovation Winner 2017
- Regional and Miscellaneous Museum and Heritage Awards 2017 Volunteers Makers 2017
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent5529
- Very Good1287
- Average179
- Poor59
- Terrible55
Recent Reviews:
- Sheila SNottingham, United KingdomVisit the cathedral but not worth paying to see the castleThursday, 18th April 2024Great place to visit if in Durham free to enter they do ask for a donation if you wish to pay and I would recommend well worth paying to visit, lovely cafeteria clean and lovely atmosphere, adjoining... Read full review
- WhitstableManWhitstable, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesSplendid ArchitectureWednesday, 24th April 2024Worth a visit even as an atheist. I admire the architecture and our visit was enormously enhanced by chatting to Peter Willcock, one the volunteer guides. He’s a breath of fresh in our mixed up world... Read full review
- Treacle2304Rugeley, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesHave a guided tour and a scone at the cafeThursday, 25th April 2024This is our third visit to the cathedral and our second attempt to climb the tower. Due to the high winds the tower climb was cancelled - we were offered the chance to transfer the ticket to a guided... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below.
Catering
- Groups: Lunch Catered For - On site Undercroft Restaurant on individual basis Prior’s Hall for private group catering. On-Site shop – Cathedral Shop. Dietary requirements catered for.
Parking & Transport
- Coach Parking Offsite - There is free coach parking at the City Coach Park (Postcode DH1 1SQ) as there is no parking at the Cathedral, and no coach access. Durham County Council provide a public Cathedral Bus Shuttle Service from the Coach Park and the Market Place to the Cathedral. An all-day ticket can be purchased on board. For timetable information please see www.durham.gov.uk
Provider Facilities
- Groups: Max Group Size - 200
- Groups: Min Group Size - Minimum group 10 - subject to discussion.
Travel & Trade
- Groups: Average Length of Visit - 1-2 hours.
- Groups: Booking Essential
- Groups: Concessions for Coach Driver, Group Organiser, Tour Guide or Group Supervisor(s)
- Groups: Discounts Available - Discounted packages and bespoke arrangements. Discounted entry to the Cathedral Museum.
Opening Times
2024 (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Saturday | 09:00 | - 17:00 |
Sunday | 13:00 | - 15:00 |