About This Tour
Your local expert will give you a unique insight into Durham, the cathedral quarter, university (it's the third oldest on England!) and the medieval history of this amazing city. Explore old and new and understand how Durham has developed from ecclesiastical heartland of a nation, industrial prowess and decline right through to the grand university city it is tiday.
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Durham Private Walking Tour
This two-hour private walking tour of Durham focuses on its history and architecture. You'll explore the cathedral and castle with a guide from Newcastle Tour Company. It's ideal for individuals or couples interested in a focused, in-depth exploration of the city at their own pace.
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Meeting Point
Front Desk inside hotel (reception)
Front Desk inside hotel (reception)
Front Desk inside hotel (reception)
Meet outside the main entrance of Durham Station
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Newcastle Tour Company
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Common questions about Durham Private Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Newcastle Tour Company, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional, local tourist guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional, local tourist guide.
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