Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Service animals welcome
While strolling along cobbled streets and riverside footpaths, you will view some of the world's best architecture and encounter gripping tales of the kings, Prince Bishops and local people who have made Durham one of England's most fascinating, and historically significant, cities. Our History Tour will take you from the bustling heart of the Market Place to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the castle.
What's included
- We do not enter any buildings on the tour. We provide recommendations for food and attractions.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dogs more than welcome!
Not wheelchair accessible
Itinerary information
Location
Departure point
Market Place, Durham, DH1 3NJ
Meet at the ‘Man on the Horse’ statue in the centre of the Market Place
End point
Durham Cathedral, Durham, DH1 3EH
The tour ends at the cathedral main doors.
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