Learning Tours and Activities
At Exeter Cathedral, our dedicated team offer a range of engaging and entertaining tours, workshops, trails and booklets for educational visits, as well as hosting debates and special services. We also have online digital resources for you to access. Sessions can be designed to fit your learning or curriculum requirements.
Discover one thousand years of wonder with a member of our Education Team on a Guided Tour of the Cathedral or explore the awe-inspiring building with a self-guided tour. Please email your completed Booking Form to our Education Team via the button below to book your visit.
Exeter Cathedral is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. The Ven. Nick Shutt holds responsibility for ensuring the Cathedral’s safeguarding policy is regularly reviewed and kept up to date with national guidance.
To book a Cathedral only Tour or Workshop you must give at least 48 hours’ notice to secure the booking. Any booking giving less than 48 hours’ notice will be offered a self-led tour only. For all Joint Tours, including ones with our external partners please give at least 5 working days’ notice.
Roof Tours are for ages 8+ (Year 3/4 upwards) and a maximum of 12 pupils can be taken at a time. These tours usually last at least two hours so if taking two groups please allow for at least four hours.
Scroll down to see our exciting learning programme for 2024/25 below for more information on our Tours and Workshops or download our quick-view PDF document of all available tours.
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Other Educational Options:
Cathedral Activity Sheets
We have a range of activity sheets available at the Welcome Desk, suitable for all ages. They’re free to use and perfect for school groups or families hoping to keep the children occupied during their visit.
Activity sheets include:
Saints Trail Treasure Hunt
Signs and Symbols of Exeter Cathedral
Towers Worksheet
Feedback
If you’ve recently been on a Learning Visit to Exeter Cathedral, we’d love to hear your feedback.