Christmas Corners of Durham – Private Walking Tour

Set out on a journey through the magical Christmas Corners of Durham on a private walking tour, where every street corner tells a story of festive wonder.

As you traverse the historic city, a hidden world of holiday charm awaits, filled with twinkling lights and seasonal delights.

But what makes this tour truly unforgettable? Stay tuned to uncover the intriguing tales and unique experiences that await at each stop, promising a memorable adventure unlike any other.

Good To Know

• Discover Durham’s festive charm with a private tour
• Immerse in Christmas traditions and decorations
• Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems
• Experience the holiday spirit in Durham

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Tour Details

The Christmas Corners of Durham – Private Walking Tour offers an immersive 2-hour experience, priced from £433.46 per group of up to 4 people, allowing for a private exploration of the city’s festive charm.

This tour delves into the Christmas traditions and festive decorations that adorn the streets of Durham during the holiday season. Visitors can expect to witness the city come alive with twinkling lights, beautifully decorated Christmas trees, and the enchanting ambiance of the season.

From the historic National Trust – Crook Hall Gardens to the majestic Durham Castle, every corner of Durham is adorned with festive cheer. The tour provides a unique opportunity to experience the magic of Christmas in this charming city.

Booking Information

Explore the convenient booking options for the Christmas Corners of Durham – Private Walking Tour to secure your spot and enjoy the festive delights of Durham hassle-free. When booking this exciting tour, adventurers should keep in mind the following essential information:

1. Cancellation Policy: Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
2. Payment Options: Reserve now and pay later to confirm your reservation.
3. Group Size: Ideal for small groups of up to 4 people to ensure a personalized experience.
4. Language Options: The tour is conducted in English, providing a comprehensive understanding of Durham’s history and culture.

With these key details in mind, travelers can easily secure their spot and look forward to an unforgettable Christmas adventure in Durham.

Itinerary

Begin your enchanting 2-hour Christmas walking tour in Durham by visiting Crook Hall Gardens, a delightful starting point for your exploration of the city’s festive charm. Admire the festive decorations adorning this picturesque location, setting the perfect tone for the tour ahead.

As you continue, learn about local traditions at Durham Market Hall and Durham Market Place, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps even pick up some unique gifts.

Marvel at the historical significance of Palace Green and Durham Castle, where the Christmas spirit intertwines with centuries of heritage. Cross Framwellgate Bridge, taking in the scenic views that Durham has to offer.

This itinerary promises a perfect blend of festive cheer and cultural discovery.

Highlights

Set out on a journey through Durham’s Christmas corners to discover the vibrant Market Hall, the bustling Market Place, and the majestic Durham Castle.

Check out these highlights of the Christmas walking tour:

1. Festive Decorations: Admire the city adorned with enchanting festive decorations, creating a magical holiday atmosphere.

2. Local Traditions: Learn about the local traditions that make Durham’s Christmas celebrations unique and special.

3. Explore Durham Market Hall: Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the historic Market Hall, filled with seasonal delights.

4. Marvel at Durham Castle: Stand in awe of the grand Durham Castle, a symbol of the city’s rich history and architectural beauty.

Experience the holiday spirit and explore the heart of Durham’s Christmas charm on this enchanting tour.

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Description

With its enchanting festive decorations and rich historical allure, Durham beckons visitors to enjoy the magic of the season through a captivating Christmas walking tour. Set out on a 2-hour journey to explore the charming corners of Durham, including Crook Hall Gardens, Durham Market Hall, Durham Market Place, Palace Green, Durham Castle, and Framwellgate Bridge.

This tour offers a festive atmosphere where visitors can soak in the holiday spirit while marveling at the city’s iconic landmarks. Gain local insights into Durham’s history, culture, and heritage as you stroll through the picturesque streets guided by a professional local tour guide. Let Durham’s enchanting Christmas ambiance captivate you as you discover the city’s hidden gems.

Includes

Included in the Christmas Corners of Durham private walking tour is a knowledgeable and professional local tour guide to lead you through the festive charm of the city.

• Local Traditions: The tour guide will share insights into the unique Christmas traditions of Durham, adding a cultural depth to your experience.

• Festive Decorations: Witness the city adorned in its holiday best as the guide leads you through streets decorated with twinkling lights and seasonal cheer.

• Historical Insights: Learn about the rich history of Durham, including how Christmas has been celebrated in the city throughout the years.

• Interactive Experience: Engage in discussions, ask questions, and learn about the festive atmosphere under the guidance of a local expert.

Meeting Point

As visitors arrive at the starting point in front of Crook Hall Gardens, they will be greeted by their knowledgeable and professional local tour guide, ready to lead them through the festive charm of Durham. For those driving to the meeting point, there are several parking options available nearby. Here are some local recommendations for parking areas:

Parking Area	Distance from Meeting Point	Availability
City Centre Car Park	0.4 miles	Limited spaces
Riverside Car Park	0.6 miles	Ample spaces
Prince Bishops Car Park	0.3 miles	Paid parking

These parking options ensure that visitors can easily reach the meeting point and embark on their Christmas walking tour in Durham without any hassle.

Directions

Navigating through the enchanting city of Durham for the Christmas Corners private walking tour is an exhilarating experience filled with historical wonders and festive delights.

1. Follow the Guide: Trust the knowledgeable guide to lead the way to each destination with ease.

2. Explore Landmarks: Wander through Durham Market Hall, Durham Market Place, Palace Green, Durham Castle, and Framwellgate Bridge.

3. Discover Hidden Gems: Uncover lesser-known spots brimming with charm and history along the tour route.

4. Enjoy the Journey: Enjoy the festive spirit of Durham as you traverse the city’s enchanting Christmas corners.

Embark on this journey to explore the rich tapestry of Durham’s past and present, all while reveling in the holiday magic that fills the air.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Christmas Walking Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

The Christmas walking tour offers wheelchair accessibility, allowing everyone to enjoy the festive decorations and sights. Experience the holiday charm of Durham while learning about its history and culture. A professional guide leads the adventure.

Are There Any Specific COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place During the Tour?

Covid-19 precautions and social distancing guidelines are in place during the tour. Visitors can explore Durham’s festive corners safely with a professional guide. Enjoy the history and charm of the city while adhering to safety measures.

Can Children Participate in the Tour, and Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?

Children can participate in the tour, and there is no minimum age requirement. It’s a family-friendly adventure, providing educational and fun insights into Durham’s history and landmarks. Engage young minds in the festive charm of the city.

Are Restrooms Available Along the Tour Route?

Restroom locations along the tour route vary, with options available at certain points. Accessibility options for restrooms are provided to ensure comfort throughout the adventure. The tour offers convenient facilities for participants.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography is allowed during the tour to capture memorable moments. It enhances the tour experience, providing a visual souvenir of the adventure. Exploring historical sites like Durham Castle and Framwellgate Bridge, visitors can snap stunning photos.

The Sum Up

Set out on a magical journey through Durham’s Christmas Corners on a private walking tour. Enjoy the festive spirit as you explore iconic landmarks and learn about the city’s rich history.

With the convenience of free cancellation and flexible booking options, this experience is perfect for creating lasting holiday memories.

Don’t miss out on this enchanting adventure in Durham!

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