• Durham Market Place - We will explore the stories behind the buildings and people that have shaped our city’s history in the Market Place. From here, we will walk a short distance to our first pub stop.
• The Shakespeare - Whist tasting some ale, we will share stories of history and folklore in and around Saddler Street, including this historic pub.
• Palace Green - Whilst strolling around Palace Green and the UNESCO World Heritage Site, we will learn about the founding of the city and the legendary Prince Bishops of Durham.
• Kingsgate Footbridge - We will walk across the iconic Kingsgate Bridge whilst on our way to our next pub stop in the borough of Elvet.
• The Victoria - A drink and tales in a classic historic pub in Elvet whilst learning about some of the borough’s history.
• Durham County Court - We will discover tales from the darker side of Durham’s history including infamous criminals, executions and prison history.
• The Dun Cow - We will walk to and explore out third pub on the historic street of Old Elvet. Stories and folklore as we enjoy a drink of local ale.
• Elvet Bridge - We will encounter out third bridge on route to our final pub stop in Elvet.
• Half Moon Inn - The tour finishes with a final drink in a popular city centre bar with access to plenty of food and drink options in the vicinity and only a short walk back to the Market Place.

• Includes 1/2 pint cask ale or draught beer/cider at each pub (4 pubs total)

Experience a blend of Durham’s captivating past and lively pub scene in one journey. Marvel at the exceptional structures dotting the ancient city’s core and learn the sagas of victory, wonders, and calamity that make Durham distinctly special. With four visits to authentic, history-steeped pubs added to savor the real cask ale, this sums up to be the ultimate strolling expedition.

• Over 18’s only

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