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Walkabout Durham History Tour

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
1 hour 30 minutes
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What You Will Do

While strolling along cobbled streets and riverside footpaths, you will view some of the world's best architecture and encounter gripping tales of the kings, Prince Bishops and local people who have made Durham one of England's most fascinating, and historically significant, cities. Our History Tour will take you from the bustling heart of the Market Place to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the castle.

What's Included?

  • We do not enter any buildings on the tour. We provide recommendations for food and attractions.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

Meet at the ‘Man on the Horse’ statue in the centre of the Market Place

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Durham Market Place

20 minutes

At our meeting spot in the historic Market Place, in the heart of the city, we will see the 19th Century Town Hall and Guildhall, St. Nicolas' church and the statues that commemorate the city's history. We will learn about the figures who have helped to shape the city and county. From here, we will take a short walk to Framwellgate Bridge.

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Additional Information

This activity is operated by Walkabout Durham
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dogs more than welcome!

Guide Options

  • Guide - English