Durham England Ghost Tour: Durham & Doom
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Step into Durham's haunted past on a self-guided, app-led ghost-themed walking tour through the Cathedral City. Solve interactive puzzles and photo challenges at eerie landmarks like Framwellgate Bridge and Market Place. Discover local legends, spooky storytelling, and supernatural tales as you compete for points on this flexible, family-friendly,
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Durham. This top rated Durham England Ghost Tour scavenger hunt is 0.68 miles and has 6 stops.
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1,000+ people completed this hunt
About This Hunt
Step into Durham's haunted past on a self-guided, app-led ghost-themed walking tour through the Cathedral City. Solve interactive puzzles and photo challenges at eerie landmarks like Framwellgate Bridge and Market Place. Discover local legends, spooky storytelling, and supernatural tales as you compete for points on this flexible, family-friendly,
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Durham. This top rated Durham England Ghost Tour scavenger hunt is 0.68 miles and has 6 stops.
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Stops on this hunt
Framwellgate Bridge and Simple Jimmy
Step into the Cathedral City’s haunted heart, where local legends and the Land of the Prince Bishops collide. This ghost-themed walking tour reveals eerie tales, hidden gems, and spooky trivia—perfect for those seeking paranormal chills.
Market Place and the Tongueless Horse Legend
Wander along River Wear Trails and feel the chill as you pass haunted sites with centuries-old ghost stories. This guided tour blends history, urban legends, and puzzle-solving for a fun way to experience Durham’s spooky side.
Elvet Bridge and the Ghostly Piper
Uncover Durham University Hub’s eerie secrets—local trivia hints at ghostly scholars said to roam after dark. This walking tour offers puzzle-solving fun, artful architecture, and a taste of the city’s paranormal history.
Shakespeare Tavern, Durham's Haunted Pub
Marvel at Durham Castle views while hearing tales of haunted halls and spectral sightings. This family-friendly ghost story tour mixes spooky storytelling with local folklore—plus missions for extra points!
Durham Castle Gatehouse and the Grey Lady
Explore medieval streetscapes where folk legends linger in every shadow. This interactive ghost walk reveals hidden gems and haunted locations through fun facts, trivia questions, and spine-tingling stories.
Durham Cathedral Sanctuary Knocker
Venture near coal mining heritage sites rumored to echo with ghostly footsteps. This outdoor activity combines eerie landmarks with engaging missions—a unique way to explore Durham’s haunted history tour.
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Activity Type: Anytime Ghost Tour
Starting Area: Silver St, Durham DH1 4SJ, UK
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.09 KM (0.68 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
How the Durham England Ghost Tour works
Just grab your phone and head to Durham England City Centre! The Let's Roam app guides you through paranormal riddles, photo ops, and haunted history trivia at each stop. Earn points as you explore eerie landmarks together—no experience needed—just curiosity and a sense of adventure!
Earn The Durham England Ghost Tour High Score
Ready for some friendly competition? On your Durham England Ghost Tour, each teammate gets interactive challenges: snap photos by the Tongueless Horse in Market Place or solve trivia about Simple Jimmy on Framwellgate Bridge. Work together to top the leaderboard as you unravel ghost stories across Durham’s most haunted sites.
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Reviews for Durham England Ghost Tour: Durham & Doom
Loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for this interactive ghost walk. Exploring City Centre’s haunted sites like Cathedral Sanctuary Knocker was a unique tourist adventure.
Barnaby Kirkman
Took my partner on the Durham Ghost Tour for a date night in Lantern Lane. The spooky stories at Castle Gatehouse made it memorable and totally different from other activities.
Sophie Pemberton
If you are looking for a fun thing to do in Old Town, this walking tour hit every point of interest from Framwellgate Bridge to Shakespeare Tavern, Durham's own haunted pub.
Miles Atwood
This Durham ghost tour with ScavengerHunt.com was perfect for our family outing. We loved exploring Market Place and learning about the Tongueless Horse Legend together.
Fiona Willoughby
I had an amazing time uncovering the haunted tales of Foggy City as we walked around City Centre. The legends behind Elvet Bridge and the Ghostly Piper were fascinating.
Gareth Edmonds
Truly one of the coolest things to do in Old Dunelm This ghost walk takes you around iconic sites like Market Place and introduces eerie stories tourists will not want to miss
Callum Stokes
I loved wandering through Cathedral Quarter on this paranormal adventure The Sanctuary Knocker and tales behind each plaque brought so much life to the haunted past of Durham
Phoebe Marlow
The City Centre ghost-themed walking tour is an amazing outdoor activity Discovering local legends like Simple Jimmy near Framwellgate Bridge gave us chills in all the right ways
Dominic Walters
Took my partner for a date on the Durham Ghost Tour through Old Town It was charming to uncover spooky stories at Shakespeare Tavern and along Elvet Bridge with the app guiding us
Rosie Carlyle
Exploring City Centre on the Durham Ghost Tour was such a fun thing to do with my family The haunted history around Market Place and the Grey Lady made it truly memorable
Alistair Fenwick
ScavengerHunt.com’s app-led walking tour is packed with hidden gems around City Centre like the Sanctuary Knocker and the Shakespeare Tavern. An engaging way to see points of interest.
Blythe Seymour
The oddball stories behind Elvet Bridge and learning about haunted sites made this one of my favorite outdoor activities in Cathedral Quarter. So much local lore to discover.
Rosalind Moorcroft
Our family had an amazing time following clues past Framwellgate Bridge and hearing about Simple Jimmy. The City Centre haunted history tour is great for kids and adults alike.
Quentin Fairfax
Exploring the Sleepy Palatinate with my partner on the Durham Ghost Tour was perfect for a unique date. The Grey Lady and haunted piper legends made it unforgettable.
Hadley Wright
I loved the Durham Ghost Tour in City Centre. From spooky tales at the Shakespeare Tavern to eerie stories at Market Place this was a fun thing to do for any visitor.
Imogen Darby
Touring Old Town on the Durham Ghost Tour was unforgettable. Loved learning about the Grey Lady near Durham Castle Gatehouse and snapping photos along every eerie stop.
Tessa Graham
Had a blast discovering hidden gems in City Centre with ScavengerHunt.com. From haunted pubs to Market Place legends it is one of my favorite things to do around Durham.
Dominic Fenwick
The City of Bridges truly comes alive on this walking tour. It is an amazing outdoor activity with tales like Simple Jimmy at Framwellgate Bridge leading the way.
Vera Mossford
Durham ghostHunt Hunt was such a fun date idea. We strolled down Elvet Bridge, heard about the Ghostly Piper, and loved the spooky stories at Shakespeare Tavern.
Clara Hodgson
Exploring the City Centre on the Durham Ghost Tour was a perfect family day out. The haunted history and urban legends had us all hooked from start to finish.
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