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Chichester Cathedral, Chichester · 4 November 2026

Spire Visits, from Chichester CathedralImage: Chichester Cathedral
4 Nov

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Guided tours climb to the spire of Chichester Cathedral, taking visitors up through more than 950 years of the building's history. The tours are led by knowledgeable volunteers and booking is required. Times and prices are on the event page.

Highlights

  • Guided climb to the Cathedral spire, led by volunteers
  • Tours cover more than 950 years of history
  • Booking required, times on the event page

Getting there

Chichester Cathedral, PO19 1PX

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Checked on 3 November 2026 against chichestercathedral.org.uk, chichestercathedral.org.uk. Details change, so please confirm with the organiser before you travel. How we check

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