Durham City Walking History Tour

Type:Historical

Durham Market Hall, Durham Market Place, Durham, County Durham, DH1 3NJ

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View of Durham Cathedral and Castle from Elvet Bridge in the snow: the historical heart of Durham.

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A city with so much history … so why not join a FREE walking tour to immerse yourself in the past of Durham.

Local historian and archivist, David Butler, conducts walking history tours of the heart of Durham, giving you a chance to discover, learn and question.

The FREE tours are designed for small numbers, they depart from the top of the Market Hall entrance ramp, on the Market Place. It's a brilliant opportunity to be transported back in time.

Places are limited, to reserve a place, please email alice@durhammarkets.co.uk or call +44 (0)191 384 6153.

Future Dates
Wednesday 17th April, 2024
Wednesday 26th June, 2024

Wednesday 21st August, 2024

Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Free Admission - Free AdmissionFree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Opening Times

Season (26 June 2024)
DayTimes
Wednesday10:30 - 11:30
Season (21 Aug 2024)
DayTimes
Wednesday10:30 - 11:30

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