About This Tour
Fully immerse yourself in the amazing history and culture of Durham on this private full day tour. You will walk the cobbled streets, bridges and beautiful riverside paths whilst learning about 1,000 years of history. From saints and Prince Bishops to the darker side of our history, there are stories in abundance. During the tour you will be guided around the magnificent Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle(subject to availability) which will bring to life the history that you will learn about on the walking tour. You will stop for coffee and cake at one of the city's atmospheric cafe's and later in the day drink a beer in one of our many historic pubs. Your local guide has ran Walkabout Durham tours for five years whilst also teaching geography and history. We are delighted to launch this new tour- bring all the best of Walkabout Durham to you in one day.
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Durham Private Full Day Tour
This full-day private tour offers a relaxed exploration of Durham with your own guide. It includes stops at a historic pub for a drink and a cafe for tea and cake, providing a comfortable pace to discover the city. This tour is ideal for couples or small groups who prefer a personalized experience with included refreshments.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Durham Private Full Day Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Walkabout Durham, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, We will stop at a historic pub for a pint of real ale or another drink of your choice., and Entry and Tour of Durham Castle (subject to availability). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 7 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 6 hours to 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
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