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1 Day In Ely

So you've got 24 hours in Ely! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Ely?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Ely, here are some suggestions of things to do:

  • Ely Cathedral: This magnificent cathedral dates back to the 11th century and is a must-see attraction. You can spend several hours exploring the cathedral and its beautiful grounds.
  • Oliver Cromwell's House: Take a tour of the former home of the famous politician and military leader. It will take about an hour to visit.
  • Stained Glass Museum: Located in the south triforium of Ely Cathedral, this museum features a stunning collection of stained glass from the medieval period to the present. Allow about an hour to visit.
  • Ely Museum: Learn about the history of Ely and the surrounding area at this small museum. It will take about an hour to visit.
  • River Great Ouse: Take a leisurely stroll along the river and enjoy the beautiful views.
  • Market Square: Check out the local shops and grab a bite to eat at one of the cafes or restaurants in the square.

With these activities, you can easily fill up a full day in Ely. Enjoy your time!

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