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Join us on this exclusive tour of the Cathedral’s secret spaces that are rarely open to the general public.
Your two hour tour begins in the Chapter House where the medieval bishops of Durham were laid to rest. Your guide will then lead you to be immersed in darkness in our monastic prison cell.
You will then have the chance to view some of the Cathedral’s rarest printed books alongside a facsimile copy of the Magna Carta. These are kept in the former Refectory of the monastery which was converted into a library over 350 year ago.
After that you will enjoy private access to the Magna Carta and the North exhibition which will display our three editions of Magna Carta including the only 1216 copy still in existence.
The tour will end in the medieval Great Kitchen, now...Read More
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Tour and Afternoon Tea - Adult | £42.50 per ticket |
Tour Only - Adult | £23.50 per ticket |
(+ £1.50 fees)
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Season 28 Oct 2025 | ||
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Season 1 Nov 2025 | ||
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