Durham - The Cathedral and Old City
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About the Activity
A day tour to one of the most beautiful and historic small cities in Britain. Famous for its magnificent cathedral, castle, winding streets and old market places and with wonderful views of the river far below. Durham is not to be missed!24 hours
Private Tour
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Private tour
Professional guide
Driver/guide
Food and drinks
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Durham Castle
Palace Green, , Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 3RWAcross the courtyard from the cathedral is Durham castle and as they both are UNESCO World Heritage monuments, it represents a great chance to visit two very different cultural buildings.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location2
Durham Cathedral
The College, , Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 3EHThe city is dominated by the magnificent Durham Cathedral which dates from 1093 AD and is world renowned for being one of the finest pieces of Norman architecture in the world and one of the most fabulous religious buildings. Whilst there is much to see in the cathedral, don’t miss the chance to see the tomb of Saint Cuthbert who was teaching Christianity in Northumberland back in the 7th century.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Durham
Durham, United KingdomA guided tour through the old streets and lanes of Durham. It is not just grand history however, Durham has some wonderful picturesque winding streets and a renowned covered market. Perhaps you might find yourself a bargain buy or find an old pub which you might want to eat in before heading back.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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I can meet you at Newcastle Central Railway StationView Location
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I can meet you at Durham Railway Station off the train from London, York, Edinburgh or Newcastle.View Location
End point
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I can meet you at Newcastle Central Railway StationView Location
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I can meet you at Durham Railway Station off the train from London, York, Edinburgh or Newcastle.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- I can meet you at your hotel in Durham and we can go off on foot from there. Similarly with Newcastle with a short trip on the train.
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket • Dress code is smart casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommendedCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.
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