Day Trips from Durham

Compare 22 day trips from Durham, with prices from €5. Top rated: Durham Food Tour (5.0★). Free cancellation on most bookings.

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johncG3393BX·2026-10-05· ★ 5.0

Durham City Guided Walking Tour with local expert guide

A thoroughly enjoyable tour

A thoroughly enjoyable tour. Peter was excellent at providing insight, historical background and humour. Very informative and interesting and delivered with passion and a clear knowledge.

307middleton70·2026-10-05· ★ 5.0

Durham Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Very useful

We only had a brief time, the guide was very convenient, slight issues with downloading as we had to download another Ap It was we think slightly overpriced by maybe £2

U5263JEgillh·2026-09-22· ★ 5.0

Durham Monks, Miners and cathedral secrets tour with mobile app

Fabulous audio tour of Durham

Great value guided tour of Durham downloaded to iPhone. Quality of the audio was perfect and tour very interesting. Would definitely recommend if you prefer to do a tour at your own pace and make it more personal.

Frequently asked questions

How much do day trips from Durham cost?
Prices start at €5 per adult for the Durham Monks, Miners and cathedral secrets tour with mobile app. Most of the 22 options on this page cost between €15 and €346. Private and full-day options cost more.
Can I book day trips from Durham in my language?
English is the most common, offered by 22 experiences, followed by German, Russian, French and Italian. Use the Language filter to narrow the list.
Do day trips from Durham have free cancellation?
Almost all do. 95% of the options on this page can be cancelled for a full refund, and each experience page shows the exact deadline.
Are there tours with hotel pickup?
Two experiences on this page include pickup, such as the Durham - Cathedral and Old City Private Tour. For the rest, the meeting point is in your booking confirmation.
How quickly is my booking confirmed?
95% of the options here confirm instantly. Others are confirmed by the operator, usually within 48 hours. Filter by “Instant confirmation” to see only the instant ones.
How much time should I set aside?
Allow about 2 hours for a typical experience here. The longest lasts 6 hours; use the Duration filter for shorter ones.
Which tour do travellers rate highest?
The Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters is rated 5.0 from 283 reviews, the highest on this page among experiences with at least 50 reviews.

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