Durham Private Full Day Tour

Durham, GB

Included

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    2 Walking Tours
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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Bottled water
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    Entry and Tour of Durham Castle (subject to availability)
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    Entry and Tour of Duham Cathedral
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    Alcoholic beverages

Excluded

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    Lunch

What to expect

1
Durham Cathedral

You will join a guided tour of the interior of the cathedral- delivered by your guide or by a cathedral volunteer.

Duration 75 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Walkabout Durham History Tour. A walking tour of the city.

Duration 90 minutes
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We will stop for a morning coffee and cake break at a reputable establishment in the city.

Duration 30 minutes
4
Durham Castle

*This attraction is dependent upon availability at the time of booking. If the castle is not bookable for your day, we will contact you and adjust the price of your ticket accordingly.* You will go on a guided tour or a self-guided tour of the castle.

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The tour will pause for lunch at a reputable establishment in the city. *Lunch is not included in the price of the ticket*

Duration 60 minutes
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Dark Durham walking tour. You will encounter the crime and punishment and the darker side of Durham's history on this second tour.

Duration 45 minutes
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Enjoy a drink in one of Durham's historic pubs. Included in the ticket price.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Walkabout Durham

What our experts say

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    Try the coffee at Flat White Café.
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    Visit the historic Old Bell Tavern.
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    Explore the riverside paths for great views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out nearby shops on North Road.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the rich history and culture of Durham with the Durham Full Day Tour. Immerse yourself in 1,000 years of stories as you explore the cobbled streets, bridges, and riverside paths of this charming city.

What to expect?

On the Durham Full Day Tour, you can expect to delve into the fascinating history of Durham, from saints and Prince Bishops to the darker aspects of the city's past. You will be guided through iconic landmarks such as Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle, gaining insight into the historical significance of these architectural marvels. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the city, stopping for coffee and cake at a cozy cafe and later savoring a pint at a historic pub.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone eager to explore the hidden gems of Durham. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is tailored to provide a comprehensive understanding of Durham's heritage.

Why book this?

Embark on the Durham Full Day Tour for a unique opportunity to uncover the secrets of Durham with a knowledgeable local guide. From exclusive access to Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle to indulging in local delicacies, this tour offers a blend of education and entertainment that will leave you captivated by the city's charm.

Good to know

As you embark on this full day tour, remember to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring along your camera to capture the picturesque scenery of Durham. Your guide, with years of experience leading tours, will ensure a seamless and engaging experience filled with fascinating insights and memorable moments.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Durham Full Day Tour rave about the in-depth historical knowledge shared by the guide and the immersive experience of exploring Durham's most iconic landmarks. Many praise the personalized touch of the tour and the opportunity to discover hidden gems in the city. Overall, guests express high satisfaction with the tour's blend of history, culture, and local flavor.

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