Dunster Uncovered Tour
Join one of our knowledge guides and discover Dunster Castle beyond the visitor rope.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Step beyond the rope and into the inner workings of Dunster Castle.
Embark on a new route, explore repurposed spaces and discover their history, all with the help of one of our brilliant volunteer guides.
Venture into new areas from office spaces to meeting rooms, discover fascinating finds from shells under the floor boards to storage areas and gain an insight into the areas that allow us to do what we do.
Tours are approximately an hour long. Please book tickets in advance.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 03442491895
- Suitability
Children welcome
- Meeting point
Meet outside the front of the castle
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather and wear sensible footwear (no stilettos)
- Accessibility
There are 87 steps up the spiral staircase and many flights of stairs on this tour.
Upcoming events
Taunton Garrison - the Monmouth Rebellion
Taunton Garrison bring history to life at Dunster Castle with a living history camp, including live musket firing and weapon demonstrations.
Behind the scenes: Attic Tours (Weekdays)
If you've always wanted to see more of Dunster Castle, come on an attic tour with one of the castle's knowledgeable tour guides.