Duration
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Walk into Salisbury Cathedral and explore independently, deciding your own path through the building without being rushed by a group or schedule.
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Wander along cloister corridors, cross the open Close, and visit the Chapter House where the Magna Carta is displayed in a softly lit setting.
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Take the visitor route through the Works Yard and see how the cathedral is maintained, with visible restoration work happening on its historic stone surfaces.
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Entry to Salisbury Cathedral
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View the world's oldest working mechanical clock
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See the best preserved surviving 1215 Magna Carta
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See Britain's tallest cathedral spire
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Full access to Cloisters, Close and Chapter House
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One-way visitor route via Cathedral Works Yard with views of restoration work
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Transport
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Food and Drinks
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You can cancel these tickets up to 15 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Enjoy a calm and flexible visit to Salisbury Cathedral, where you can take your time walking through grand interiors, quiet cloisters, and historic spaces without being tied to a fixed route.
Getting started
Arrive at Salisbury Cathedral during opening hours and enter using your ticket. After a brief check, you can begin exploring the cathedral and its surrounding areas at your own pace.
What to expect
Salisbury Cathedral
Step inside and notice the long central aisle stretching ahead, with high vaulted ceilings and soft light filtering through stained glass. The space feels open, quiet, and built to draw your eyes upward.
Features:
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Explore the cathedral interior: Walk through the nave and surrounding spaces at your own pace, taking in tall columns, detailed stonework, and the sense of scale created by the soaring ceilings.
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Visit the Cloisters and Close: Move through covered cloister walkways and step out into the open lawns of the Close, where the cathedral’s full structure and 123 meter spire come into view.
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See the 1215 Magna Carta: Enter the Chapter House, a circular room with intricate carvings, where the Magna Carta is displayed in a softly lit setting for close viewing.
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Walk through the Works Yard: Follow the one way visitor route through the Works Yard and see restoration work in progress, with sections of stone carefully repaired and maintained.
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What to bring
- Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.
Accessibility
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This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
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Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
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Three wheelchairs are available to borrow during your visit on a first come, first served basis.
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With large print versions of the cathedral map, this experience is accessible for all.
Additional information
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Facilities: Paid parking spaces, changing places and toilets
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The Chapter House, Restaurant and Shop are all closed on 25th December.
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Daily services take place throughout the year, and while you are welcome to attend, access to certain areas of the Cathedral may be limited during these times.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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