Question 1

How can I book tickets for the guided tour?

Accepted Answer

Please book your tickets via Eventbrite in advance. Tickets are limited for each tour due to health and safety restrictions.

Question 2

How much do the guided tours cost?

Accepted Answer

£10 adults and £2.50 children (all children must be accompanied by a paying adult.)

Question 3

Can I book a guided tour on the day?

Accepted Answer

Due to limited places and popular demand, we are encouraging people to book their tickets in advance via Eventbrite.

Question 4

How long do the guided tours last?

Accepted Answer

Guided tours last on average up to 60 minutes

Question 5

Is the tour suitable for everyone?

Accepted Answer

Please note that there are lots of stairs involved (up and down) in the guided tour. This tour is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues.

Question 6

Can I see inside the castle without booking a guided tour?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Entry to the ground floor is FREE!

Question 7

I visit Elvaston with my dog. Can I bring them inside the castle?

Accepted Answer

Sorry, dogs are not allowed inside the castle.

Question 8

Where should I park on the day?

Accepted Answer

Please use the public carpark. Please note that this ticket does not include DCC parking charges (https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/countryside/countryside-sites/car-parks/car-parks-at-countryside-sites.aspx).

Question 9

Where should I meet my tour guide?

Accepted Answer

Please arrive 10 minutes before your tour start time and check in at the welcome desk. You will be informed of your meeting place on the day.

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