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Treason or Triumph? Family Discovery Trail
Step back in time this summer at Oliver Cromwell’s House and uncover a mystery that could change the course of history…
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SOLD OUT - Sessions House Tour - Heritage Open Days 2026
As part of Heritage Open Days 2026, Visit Ely is pleased to allow access for pre-booked guided tours of Ely's Sessions House - the now ex-magistrates court that sits on Lynn Road and houses the City of Ely Council.
Free! 45 minutes
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Silver Street Cottages - Heritage Open Days 2026
Come and discover the inside of No 9 Silver Street. A glorious 14th Century timber cottage, meet Steuart Northfield who resides there and glory at the incredible wall paintings.
Free! 30 minutes
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SOLD OUT - Ely Porta Library (Heritage Open Days 2026)
As part of Heritage Open Days 2026, come and explore Ely's Porta - the gateway to Ely's Monastery!
Free! 30 minutes
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The Ely You May Not Know - A Tour
Ever found yourself thinking, “I’ve driven past that for years…” or “I’ve always wondered what that was…”?
£10.00 90 minutes
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The Ely Explorer Tour
There is so much to see in Ely, so much to learn and sometimes we get asked "Where do I begin?" - We have the perfect answer- The Ely Explorer Tour!
£8.00 90 minutes
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SOLD OUT - Ely Cemetery Tour - Heritage Open Days 2026
This free tour (that must be pre-booked) will reveal the stories of many locals, celebrating the lives of those who went before us including a surprising number of Bishops laid to rest. Explore the Cemetery Chapel and even find information about your own Genealogy. Sorry NO DOGS ALLOWED.
Free! 60 minutes
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SOLD OUT - Prior Crauden's Chapel- Heritage Open Days 2026
As part of Heritage Open Days 2026Visit Ely has partnered with  Ely Cathedral, to allow access to the Prior Crauden's Chapel, part of the Monastic precinct.
£0.00 25 minutes
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SOLD OUT - Monastic Barn Tour (Heritage Open Day 2026)
Courtesy of King's School, just once a year to celebrate the national event to celebrate heritage! Discover Ely's Monastic Barn. Find out what it was used for over the centuries, and what happens there today!
Free 30 minutes
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Restriction to Admissions – Saturday 4th July 2026

 

Oliver Cromwell’s House will be closed to General Admissions between 12 Midday and 1pm due to a pre-booked Guided Tour.

 

Ely’s Tourist Information Centre and Gift Shop will remain open from 11am until 4 pm.

 

We apologise for any inconvenience. 

 

House Closure – 25th February 2025

General Admission to Oliver Cromwell’s House will be delayed today until 1pm due to a pre-booked educational  tours.

The Tourist Information Centre and Gift Shop remain open between 11am and 4pm.

 

Admissions to Oliver Cromwell’s House – Saturday 1st August 2026

Due to a pre-booked educational tour, there will be no General Admissions to Oliver Cromwell’s House from 1.15 pm until 3.30 pm.
 
The Gift Shop and Tourist Information Centre remain.
We apologise for any inconvenience.1