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Pub and History Tour of Durham with Alcohol Tasting

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Overview

Combine two of the best things about Durham in one tour- its history and its pubs! See the stunning architecture in the heart of the historic city centre and discover the tales of conquest, miracles and tragedy that makes Durham truly unique. Add to this four stops in atmospheric and historic pubs to enjoy some real cask ale and you have the perfect walking tour.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

England, DH1 3NJ, United Kingdom

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Please meet at 'The Man on the Horse' statue in the centre of the Market Place.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Durham Market Place

We will explore the stories behind the buildings and people that have shaped our city's history in the Market Place. From here, we will walk a short distance to our first pub stop.

Duration: 15 mins

2. The Shakespeare

Whist tasting some ale, we will share stories of history and folklore in and around Saddler Street, including this historic pub.

Duration: 20 mins

3. Palace Green

Whilst strolling around Palace Green and the UNESCO World Heritage Site, we will learn about the founding of the city and the legendary Prince Bishops of Durham.

Duration: 20 mins

4. Kingsgate Footbridge

We will walk across the iconic Kingsgate Bridge whilst on our way to our next pub stop in the borough of Elvet.

Duration: 10 mins

5. The Victoria

A drink and tales in a classic historic pub in Elvet whilst learning about some of the borough's history.

Duration: 20 mins

6. Durham County Court

We will discover tales from the darker side of Durham's history including infamous criminals, executions and prison history.

Duration: 15 mins

7. The Dun Cow

We will walk to and explore out third pub on the historic street of Old Elvet. Stories and folklore as we enjoy a drink of local ale.

Duration: 20 mins

8. Elvet Bridge

We will encounter out third bridge on route to our final pub stop in Elvet.

Duration: 10 mins

9. Half Moon Inn

The tour finishes with a final drink in a popular city centre bar with access to plenty of food and drink options in the vicinity and only a short walk back to the Market Place.

Duration: 20 mins