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Salisbury Cathedral Admission and the 1215 Magna Carta

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Instant confirmation E-Voucher

Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Till 31 Jan 2021: Thursday to Sunday

  • Duration

    1 day

  • Start time

    Cathedral timings: 10am to 4pm, last entry at 3pm.

    1 Jan and 3 Jan 2022 be open as per the Christmas Opening hours:

    First entry slot 10.30am

    Chapter House to open at 11am

    Last bookable slot 2.45 pm

    Last entry 3pm

    Visitors to be clear of floor by 3.45pm

    4 Jan 2022 onwards: 

    10am would be the first entry slot

    3.30pm would be the last bookable entry slot (last admittance 3.45 PM)

    Chapter House would be open from 10.30am to 4pm.

    Timings are subject to change. Please check the official website prior to your visit.

  • Meeting Point

    Meet at 33 The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 2EJ.

    Nearest Train Station: Salisbury.

  • Ending Point

    Same as the start point

Key Highlights

  • Visit one of the most famous cathedrals in England, the Salisbury Cathedral
  • See the world’s oldest working mechanical clock, dating back to 1836
  • See the worlds best-preserved version of the 1215 Magna Carta
  • See one of the best examples of Gothic architecture
  • Smartphone voucher accepted: No need to print!

Overview

Visit one of the most famous cathedrals in England, the Salisbury Cathedral, located on an 80-acre walled Close and see Britain’s tallest spire at 123 metres, dominating the skyline of Salisbury. A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the cathedral took 38 years to build (1220-1258).

See the world’s oldest working mechanical clock, dating back to 1836 and the 1215 Magna Carta, the best preserved of only four surviving original exemplars. The 1215 Magna Carta is a UNESCO protected document and is permanently housed in the Cathedral’s 13th century stone carved Chapter House, depicting sixty Old Testament scenes.

Inclusions

  • Admission

Exclusions

  • Transfers
  • Refreshments

Please note

Voucher Type: Mobile (if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)

Guests must pre-book a time and date in advance of the visit

If a guest is late for their visit, they will not be guaranteed an alternative tour.

Timings are subject to change. Please check the official website before visiting.

Additional info

The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details. They’re a nice bunch, and will happily answer any logistical questions you may have. Please give them a call at least 24 hours before your organized activity to reconfirm.

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