Dunster Uncovered Tour
Join one of our knowledgable 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 note that that these tours are subject to volunteer availability.
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.
- Other
Please note- Tours are subject to volunteer availability
Upcoming events
Victorian Kitchen Tours
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Civil War Tours
Travel back in time on Dunster Castle’s brand new Civil War Tour, where the dramatic story of the castle’s role in one of England’s most turbulent periods is brought vividly to life.
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