Cathedral Highlights Guided Tour

Volunteer cathedral guides introduce Southwark’s architecture, history and connections with London’s writers and institutions.

A one-hour guided tour explores more than900 years of cathedral history, from links with Winchester and the church’s hospital origins to people connected with Shakespeare’s theatre. Meet at the Welcome Desk via the Millennium Courtyard. The published booking run has seven declared dates fromMay23 toNovember21, with current sessions onOctober17 andNovember21; no weekly recurrence is inferred. Adults£9, concessions£7, children under10 and concession/carer tickets free. Volunteers guide the tours, with individual names unpublished. There are accessibility limits and the organiser asks visitors to discuss requirements in advance.