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Best Historical Tours in Durham

Durham offers a truly unique travel experience, steeped in fascinating history and remarkable architecture. Exploring the ancient cathedral and castle walls provides a captivating journey through centuries of British heritage.

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Durham Monks, Miners and cathedral secrets tour with mobile app
Private tour
4.0 (4)120 minFree cancellation
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Durham’s Landmarks and Legends: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Private tour
4.2 (38)60 minFree cancellation
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Durham Small Group Walking Tour with a Local Guide
5.0 (4)105 minFree cancellation
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Whitby Abbey Entrance Ticket
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4.4 (7)60 minFree cancellation
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Durham City Walking Tour
Private tour
5.0 (47)120 minFree cancellation
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Holy Island of Lindisfarne and Bamburgh Castle private tour
Private tourNew
5.0 (5)480 minFree cancellation
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Private Durham Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide
Private tour
4.9 (10)120 minFree cancellation
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Durham - Cathedral and Old City Private Tour
Private tour
5.0 (5)120 minFree cancellation
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Northumberland Castles Full Day Private Tour with Transport
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540 minFree cancellation
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Wonderful Durham – Private Family Walking Tour
Private tour
120 minFree cancellation
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Discover Durham Private Tour: Rich Heritage and Cultural Marvels
Private tour
120 minFree cancellation
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Diverse Heritage – Durham Private Walking Tour for Couples
Private tour
120 minFree cancellation
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Frequently asked questions

How much does historical tours cost in Durham?

historical tours in Durham ranges from £5 to £366 per person, depending on the tour and group size.

How long does historical tours take in Durham?

historical tours in Durham typically take between 1 hour and 9 hours, depending on the tour.

How many historical tours options are there in Durham?

We currently list 14 bookable historical tours options in Durham, with real-time pricing and availability.

Can I cancel my historical tours booking in Durham?

Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time — check the specific policy on each tour before booking.

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