As a part of 2024's Heritage Open Days you are invited to join a tour of the Maison Dieu, for a rare behind the scenes glimpse of building and conservation work in progress as we get this incredible 800-year-old building ready for re-opening.

See work in progress on the reinstatement of the William Burges decorative scheme in the Connaught Hall and Mayor’s Parlour.

View recently conserved stained-glass windows in close-up detail and find out about how this building is set to become one of Kent’s premier events and heritage venues.

Participants must be physically fit and able to climb several flights of stairs. Must wear strong, flat, closed shoes. Age 12 plus. Under 18s to be accompanied by an adult.

Tours last 1 hour.

To Join a tour please follow the link next to the time of your choice and complete the booking process. No entrance permitted unless a booking has been made.

Please note tours are now FULLY BOOKED, please contact Katy at kathryn.tuck@dover.gov.uk to be added to the waiting list.

Tour Times

9.30am - 10.30am https://bookwhen.com/maison-dieu/e/ev-spx9-20240911093000

11.00am - 12.00pm https://bookwhen.com/maison-dieu/e/ev-s2hd-20240911110000

12.30pm - 1.30pm https://bookwhen.com/maison-dieu/e/ev-s4km-20240911123000

3.30pm - 4.30pm https://bookwhen.com/maison-dieu/e/ev-suyp-20240911153000

If you have any questions in advance please contact Katy at kathryn.tuck@dover.gov.uk