Pub and History Tour Durham City

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.
Saddler Street- 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.
We will walk across the iconic Kingsgate Bridge whilst on our way to our next pub stop in the borough of Elvet.
Hallgarth Steet- A drink and tales in a classic historic pub in Elvet whilst learning about some of the borough's history.
Durham Crown Court- We will discover tales from the darker side of Durham's history including infamous criminals, executions and prison history.
Old Elvet- 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- The tour finishes with a final drink in a popular and atmospheric city centre pub with access to plenty of food and drink options in the vicinity and only a short walk back to the Market Place.