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Durham Cathedral Tours
Palace Green
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3EH
Tel: +44 0191 386 4266
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Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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| Adult | £7.50 per ticket type |
| Free Admission Under 18 | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
TripAdvisor
- Excellent5618
- Very Good1311
- Average184
- Poor65
- Terrible65
Recent Reviews:
- ManicroseKnottingley, United KingdomBeautiful
Monday, 8th December 2025Beautiful to visit, even if you are not religious. Entry is free. Just a shame that when we visited you couldn’t go up the tower as the weather was too bad. Read full review - Paul ASo how much are you going to give?
Wednesday, 10th December 2025A marvellous place but being asked on arrival at the entry desk if l was going to donate and how much was a bit off. Also, the shop was too hot (again). Read full review - Aileen SNewcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomCathedral TourSaturday, 13th December 2025A peaceful hour away from Christmas shopping! Volunteer Guide Charles shared history and stories of the architecture and religious figures. It was an easy pace and Charles was able to answer... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) |
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| 2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) |
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* Tours are available from Monday to Saturday, usually at 11.00am and 2.00pm with additional tours at 10.30am during the summer.
Please note, tours may occasionally be cancelled due to events and special services as we are a working church.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A1(M). From the A1(M) take the A690 to Durham city centre. 3 Park and Ride facilities within the city.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Durham Station. From the station go into the city centre and follow the signs for the cathedral or take the Cathedral Bus (every 20 minutes until 1730 - please ring for times 0870 608 2608).
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.
Durham Cathedral Museum, Durham CityExplore 2000 years of the North East’s history, culture and faith at Durham Cathedral Museum. Step into the octagonal Great Kitchen and get up close to iconic symbols of Durham, including the Sanctuary Ring and St Cuthbert’s Pectoral Cross.
