Walking Tours
There’s no better way to get under the skin of Durham than by exploring it on foot. As one of England’s oldest and most storied cities, its winding cobbled streets, riverside pathways and towering cathedral form the perfect backdrop for a guided tour. You’ll find plenty to choose from just moments from Hotel Indigo Durham.
From spine-tingling ghost stories after dark to expert-led history walks tracing almost a thousand years of heritage, and food tours showcasing the city’s independent culinary scene, Durham’s walking tours offer a memorable way to experience the character, heritage and flavours of this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage city.
Ghost Tours
Photo courtesy of Visit County Durham
History Tours
Delve into almost a thousand years of heritage on a guided history tour of Durham, starting just a short stroll from Hotel Indigo Durham. Led by knowledgeable local guides, you’ll uncover the story of the Prince Bishops, Norman architecture and the UNESCO-listed cathedral and castle, with fascinating insights into the saints, scholars and rulers who shaped this remarkable World Heritage city.
Photo courtesy of Visit County Durham
Food Tours
Taste your way through the city on a Durham food tour, just steps from Hotel Indigo Durham. Wander between independent cafés, artisan producers, hidden gems and buzzing eateries as you sample the flavours behind the North East’s growing culinary scene. A food tour is a delicious way to experience Durham’s character, creativity and warm local hospitality on foot.
