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Wonderful Durham – Private Family Walking Tour
Durham
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Skip the crowds this private two-hour family walking tour of Durham is just for your group! Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and cultural treasures as you begin at Crook Hall, a medieval manor house with a captivating story. Admire the charming St Margaret of Antioch Church before crossing the iconic Framwellgate Bridge with its stunning views of the River Wear. Discover Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, alongside the impressive Norman fortress of Durham Castle. Continue to the picturesque Elvet Bridge and St Nicholas’ Church, known locally as St Nic’s, to explore the city’s religious heritage. Stroll along the vibrant High Street, lined with historic buildings, shop...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local tour guide
Meeting Points
Departure
National Trust - Crook Hall Gardens
We will meet In front of Crook Hall
Return
Durham Market Hall
Tour ends at the last attraction visited
Wonderful Durham – Private Family Walking Tour
Durham
About
Skip the crowds this private two-hour family walking tour of Durham is just for your group! Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and cultural treasures as you begin at Crook Hall, a medieval manor house with a captivating story. Admire the charming St Margaret of Antioch Church before crossing the iconic Framwellgate Bridge with its stunning views of the River Wear. Discover Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, alongside the impressive Norman fortress of Durham Castle. Continue to the picturesque Elvet Bridge and St Nicholas’ Church, known locally as St Nic’s, to explore the city’s religious heritage. Stroll along the vibrant High Street, lined with historic buildings, shop...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local tour guide
Meeting Points
Departure
National Trust - Crook Hall Gardens
We will meet In front of Crook Hall
Return
Durham Market Hall
Tour ends at the last attraction visited
Itinerary
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Crook Hall & Gardens
Crook Hall is a captivating medieval manor house that showcases the architectural styles and way of life from centuries ago. Its stunning gardens add to the charm, providing a tranquil retreat for visitors. (Outside visit)
10 minutes
2
Church Of St Margaret Of Antioch Gardens
St Margaret of Antioch Church is a historical and cultural gem, dating back to the 12th century. Its architecture and intricate details offer a glimpse into Durham's religious heritage and provide a serene setting for contemplation. (Outside visit)
5 minutes
3
Framwellgate Bridge
Framwellgate Bridge is an iconic landmark in Durham, spanning the River Wear. With its picturesque views and historical significance, it connects the city's past and present, serving as a symbol of Durham's enduring beauty.
5 minutes
4
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the finest examples of Norman architecture. Its awe-inspiring grandeur and spiritual significance make it a must-visit attraction, attracting visitors from around the world. (Outside visit)
10 minutes
5
Durham Castle
Durham Castle, located adjacent to the cathedral, is a remarkable Norman fortress and a working university building. It reflects the city's historical importance and serves as a symbol of Durham's prestigious academic heritage. (Outside visit)
10 minutes
6
Elvet Bridge
Elvet Bridge is a historic bridge with a rich history, crossing the River Wear. It offers panoramic views of the river and the surrounding cityscape, making it a favorite spot for photographers and visitors alike.
10 minutes
7
St Nicholas’ Church (St Nic's)
St Nicholas' Church, known as St Nic's, is a notable landmark in Durham. Its striking architecture and historical significance make it a fascinating site to explore, giving visitors a glimpse into the city's religious heritage.
10 minutes
8
High Street
High Street is a vibrant thoroughfare that winds its way through Durham's city center. Lined with historic buildings, shops, and eateries, it offers a lively atmosphere and a chance to immerse oneself in the local culture and charm.
15 minutes
9
Durham Market Hall
Durham Market Hall is a bustling hub where locals and visitors alike gather to shop for fresh produce, crafts, and other goods. It showcases the vibrant community spirit and serves as a meeting place for locals and tourists to connect.