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Private Half Day Walking Tour of Durham with Cathedral Visit

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Overview

Explore Durham's rich history and culture on a private half-day walking tour. Stroll through cobbled streets, picturesque bridges, and scenic riverside paths while uncovering 1,000 years of fascinating stories, from saints to the city's intriguing past. Marvel at the stunning Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a prime example of 11th-century Norman architecture. Take a break at a cozy café to enjoy coffee and cake, making this a perfect outing with an expert local guide. - Private half-day walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide - Visit the iconic Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site - Enjoy coffee and cake at one of Durham's charming cafes - Discover the city's history through captivating stories and sights

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Market Place, England, DH1 3NJ, United Kingdom

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

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Durham Market Place

Learn about the history of the Market Place and the famous statues that adorn it.

Duration: 10 mins

2. Framwellgate Bridge

Magnificent views of Durham Castle and Cathedral whilst learning about the early history of the city.

Duration: 10 mins

3. Durham Riverside Walk

Take a stroll along the tranquil riverside path where you will discover some hidden gems and the story of St. Cuthbert.

Duration: 20 mins

4. St Mary the Less

Learn about the University of Durham and it's college system whilst walking along the picturesque South Bailey and stopping at the quaint church of St. Mary-the-Less.

Duration: 10 mins

5. Palace Green

A short tour around Palace Green to learn about Durham Castle and stories from over 1,000 years of Durham city history.

Duration: 20 mins

6. Durham

Stop for a coffee and cake at one of the city's atmospheric cafés. Included in the ticket price.

Duration: 30 mins

7. Durham Cathedral

Explore the magnificent Norman cathedral at the heart of the city. You will get a guided tour around the cathedral which is classed as one of the best examples of Norman architecture in the country.

Duration: 60 mins

8. Elvet

Explore the borough of Elvet. Here lies Durham Prison- once home to some of the most infamous criminals in British history. As you explore the borough, we discover some of the darker side of Durham's history- from executions to murders and hauntings.

Duration: 30 mins

9. Elvet Bridge

The fourth bridge on the tour and the one with arguably the darkest history. See the site of the infamous 'Durham House of Corrections' and learn about the ghosts that haunt it. One of the most picturesque bridges in the city.

Duration: 20 mins