Hereford Cathedral Tower Tours

Adventurous visitors can climb the 218 steps for some of the finest views of the city and county of Herefordshire, and beyond. Tours include the Lantern Gallery and Ringing Chamber, with a set of panoramic interpretation boards at the very top.

Tours may not take place if the weather is poor, and may not be suitable for all visitors. Children must be accompanied by an adult and the cathedral recommend that the climb is only suitable for children aged 8 or over.

Certificates are issued to all who manage the climb to the top!

Tickets will be available in the Cathedral Shop – pre-booking is unavailable. 

Contact the Visits Office for further details on 01432 374202 or visits@herefordcathedral.org.

Cathedral Tours also take place on Monday to Saturday, 11.05 am & 2.15 pm and also 12.30 pm on selected Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays

Explore the rich history and treasures of the cathedral from its Saxon origins to the present day with our knowledgeable guides.

Tickets cost £10 per person from the Cathedral Shop (01432 374210).

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