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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.

Please note that that these tours are subject to volunteer availability.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
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

Event

Christmas Crafts 

Get into the festive spirit with Christmas crafts in the Watermill Tearoom.

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on
15 Dec 2024
at
10:00 to 16:00
Event

Afternoon Tea 

Relax with a delicious afternoon tea at the Watermill Tearoom.

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on
15 Dec to 23 Dec 2024
at
14:00 to 15:30
+ 8 other dates or times
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Christmas evenings at Dunster Castle 

Enjoy an illuminated route up to the castle and discover the castle dressed for a country Christmas.

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on
15 Dec to 22 Dec 2024
at
16:00 to 19:00
+ 2 other dates or times
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A Country Christmas at Dunster Castle 

We have something for everyone this Christmas inside the castle and in the gardens. Soak up the festive atmosphere and make Dunster Castle a part of your Christmas traditions.

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on
16 Dec 2024 to 5 Jan 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 20 other dates or times