Plan your visit

Were looking forward to welcoming you to Durham. Whether you have decided to book onto our morning or afternoon session, your visit will begin with an exclusive welcome talk from one of our College Principals, offering an insight into the collegiate experience, academic life and what makes studying at Durham distinctive.

Following the talk, our current students will lead a guided tour of the campus and city, giving you the opportunity to explore Durham firsthand and learn more about our student experience.


Travelling to Durham

Up to two guests are welcome to attend the tour with you. If more guests are joining you on your trip to Durham, they are welcome to take a self-guided tour using our Durham University Tours app .

Accessibility

We're committed to providing an accessible experience for all visitors. Blue Badge parking is available on site, and additional support can be arranged in advance.

Guests

Up to two guests are welcome to attend the tour with you. If more guests are joining you on your trip to Durham they are welcome to take a self-guided tour using our Durham University Tours app.
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What to Bring
  • Your booking confirmation
  • Comfortable footwear, as the tour involves walking around campus
  • Any questions you'd like to ask our student ambassadors

Extend Your Stay

The official tourist website, This is Durham, is a great place to start if you would like more information on things to do and see in the city and surrounding area. With lots of information on B&Bs, guest houses, and hotels in the area, it is also a great resource if you were looking into extending your stay as well as travelling to and from Durham.