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1 Day In Dorchester

So you've got 24 hours in Dorchester! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Dorchester?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Dorchester, here are some suggestions:

  1. Visit the Roman Town House - this will take around 1 hour.
  2. Explore the Tutankhamun Exhibition - this will take around 1.5 hours.
  3. See the historic Maiden Castle - this will take around 2 hours.
  4. Take a stroll around the Borough Gardens - this will take around 30 minutes.
  5. Discover the Dinosaur Museum - this will take around 1.5 hours.
  6. Visit the Dorset County Museum - this will take around 2 hours.
  7. Take a trip to the nearby Cerne Abbas Giant - this will take around 1.5 hours.
  8. Enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants in town - this will take around 1 hour.

Of course, these are just suggestions and you can pick and choose which ones interest you most. Have a great time in Dorchester!

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