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Wonderful Durham – Private Family Walking Tour

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Wonderful Durham – Private Family Walking Tour

About this activity

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, shops, and cafés, before finishing at the bustling Durham Market Hall, a hub of local life. Perfect for all ages, this private tour offers a fascinating and family-friendly glimpse into Durham’s past and present.

What's included

  • ✓Photo stops at historic sites and scenic viewpoints
  • ✓Historical and cultural sightseeing
  • ✓Professional local tour guide
  • ✓Exploration of local streets and traditional market areas

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Personal expenses and shopping
  • ✕Tips and gratuities for the guide

Meeting and pickup

  • We will meet In front of Crook Hall

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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