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The 6 most popular durham uk tours in the UK. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what it costs to book.
Walk Durham’s UNESCO castle and cathedral area in 1.5 hours, with Prince Bishops stories, bridges, and riverside views, guided in English.
“Excellent! Peter was very informative, engaging and entertaining. A highlight of our trip. Can definitely recommend. Was a good length too- enjoyed the content, views and route we took.”
Dark Durham Tour is a 90-minute, no-building walking tour through coal scars, cathedral dungeons, and prison tales, led by local guides.
“Great tour. Interesting, interactive and informative.”
Walk Durham’s crime-and-punishment streets in 2 hours. Romanesque Durham Cathedral, River Wear views, and a guide who tells great stories.
“We loved the tour with Anna, her stories were so informative and it really made us fall in love with our home town of Durham again!”
A 2.5-hour guided walk through Durham’s UNESCO core, from Market Place to river bridges, prison stories, and Durham Cathedral doors.
“It was a fabulous experience with interesting information shared in an enjoyable way. Peter is an excellent guide with a wealth of knowledge about Durham's history but also contemporary development and shared lots of local recommendations. We see the city with different eyes now and can highly recommend. 5 stars plus!”
Adventure Valley Farm Park in Durham: farm animals, indoor soft play, go-karts, tractor rides, and more for a full family day.
“Kids loved the go karts and jelly belly’s could do with something more for the older kids but was still a good day out. As a pensioner taking the grandkids it’s not a cheap day out should maybe have a discount for pensioners.”
2.5-hour Durham pub and history walk: cask ale included, a UNESCO stop, guide Peter, and a great end in the city. Small group.
“This was a fantastic way to see Durham and learn about the history of the city. Peter was knowledgeable and personable. He selected great pubs for the stops and kept the tour a perfect balance of education and fun. I would recommend this tour to locals and tourists alike!”
