Experience the Gloucester Cathedral Highlights Tour, a must for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and spiritual seekers. Explore this 11th-century Gothic masterpiece, one of the most spectacular medieval buildings in the country and learn about its rich history and artistry.
Begin at the Great West Door, where your friendly guide will introduce the Cathedral’s fascinating past. Marvel at the grandeur of the Nave, with its soaring pillars, vaulted ceilings, and stunning stained glass. Visit the South Transept’s Great East Window and the Lady Chapel, dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Discover royal connections like Henry III’s coronation and King Edward II’s tomb.
No tour is complete without a walk through the Cloister. Learn about their historical significance and monastic origins, as well as the artistry behind the famous fan-vaulted ceilings. Now known for its role in the Harry Potter films, you may recognise the Cloister as the corridors of Hogwarts!
The Highlights Tour tells the captivating storey of Gloucester Cathedral’s history, architecture and people, perfect for first-time visitors and returning admirers alike.
