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Victorian Kitchen Tours

Go behind the scenes and into the past with one of the knowledgeable volunteer guides.

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Explore the Victorian Kitchens on a tour with one of our volunteer guides. You will be taken off the normal visitor route, delving into the history of these hidden rooms. You will walk through kitchens and larders as you follow in the footsteps of the Victorian servants here at Dunster Castle (subject to volunteer availability)

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Prices

Event ticket prices

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All £3.00
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The basics

Suitability

Children Welcome

Meeting point

Tickets can be purchased at the Ticket Office on arrival or by cash at the castle entrance. There are limited slots for each tour.

What to bring and wear

Please wear sensible shoes as some of the rooms have uneven flooring.

Accessibility

There is uneven flooring and steps so the tour is not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.

Contact info

Dunster Castle and Watermill

Upcoming events

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Behind the scenes: Attic Tours (from 17 September) 

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.

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on
18 Sep to 30 Oct 2024
at
11:00 to 12:00
+ 51 other dates or times
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Afternoon Tea 

Relax with a delicious afternoon tea at the Watermill Tearoom.

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on
18 Sep to 23 Dec 2024
at
14:00 to 15:30
+ 96 other dates or times
Event

Dunster Castle School of Magic 

Dunster Castle school of magic returns for another adventure. It's time for the Pumpkin Games at the Dunster School of Magic. Get your sports shoes on and be ready to compete.

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on
5 Oct to 3 Nov 2024
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 29 other dates or times
Event

Leaf Bunting Crafternoons 

Gather leaves from around the grounds and head to Camellia House to create a keepsake from your visit.

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on
5 Oct to 3 Nov 2024
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 9 other dates or times