Title: Durham Castle in Durham - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca [Durham Castle Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Durham-Castle-Hotels.0-l6088241-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Durham](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Durham.d4628.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Durham](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Durham.d4628.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Durham Castle Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Durham-Castle.d6088241.Car-Rental-Guide)[Durham Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Durham.d4628.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Durham Castle Tours and Activities ![On the way in to Durham Castle, Durham, UK (Mar 2018).](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/db24eafb-cbb0-462b-a3a0-ddcb70e66859.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![On the way in to Durham Castle, Durham, UK (Mar 2018).](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/db24eafb-cbb0-462b-a3a0-ddcb70e66859.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The view from the Cathedral Green looking up to the Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/230b9d1e-7229-493c-a1e0-3acd24bcea11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Durham Castle part of the university building just off the green it has a wide range of photo opportunities. Within a very short area you have the cathedral, castle and university building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/875035a1-25c7-4ae9-b0ba-744561349289.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Entrance of Durham castle. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/779bc305-1804-4edc-9847-d813b8f2aecd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Durham Castle Activities [Durham travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Durham.dx4628) --- --- ### Popular places to visit ![Durham Cathedral; Shutterstock ID 311511602](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088239/6c21bd25-d748-4925-85eb-5d3ac0451816.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Durham Cathedral Durham Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this culturally rich area. 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Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Durham-University-Durham.d6088243.Vacation-Attraction) ![Lovely walking with great views across the fell](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053591/e25d4f66-1568-46a6-8405-823240253b35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waldridge Fell Country Park Explore the great outdoors at Waldridge Fell Country Park, a lovely green space in Waldridge. [](https://expedia.ca/Waldridge-Fell-Country-Park-Chester-le-Street.d625040955978772480.Vacation-Attraction) #### Palace Green Explore the great outdoors at Palace Green, a lovely green space in Durham. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Palace-Green-Durham.d6241792.Vacation-Attraction) #### Palace Green Library Find out about the history of Durham with a stop at Palace Green Library. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. 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