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
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- Excellent5541
- Very Good1293
- Average179
- Poor59
- Terrible56
Recent Reviews:
- Vensure1Ottawa, CanadaA well-deserved UNESCO titleMonday, 8th July 2024Having come to the North from Canada to see a limited number of sites on our itinerary, Durham Cathedral was a must-do, and are we glad that we did!! This is SO well preserved from its 12th century... Read full review
- Kevin CDumfries and Galloway, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesWell worth a visit with no entry fee but a donation is recommendedWednesday, 10th July 2024This has to be one of the most interesting buildings that we have visited, the finesse of stone work is mind blowing and the stained glass is spectacular, there are plenty helpful friendly guides to... Read full review
- JOANNE PStourbridge, United KingdomNOT FREEFriday, 12th July 2024You’re told it’s free to visit the cathedral, and it is . BUT you have to walk past a small area with three cashiers, if you go to walk through (as it’s free) they will stop you and ask for a... 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 - 60 - 80
- 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 |