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1 Day In Guildford

So you've got 24 hours in Guildford! 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 Guildford?

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

  • Visit Guildford Castle - this will take about 1-2 hours depending if you take a guided tour or explore the castle on your own.
  • Take a stroll along the River Wey - this is a great way to see some of the town's beautiful architecture and will take about 1-2 hours depending on how far you walk.
  • Explore the Guildford Museum - this will take about 1-2 hours.
  • Shop and dine on The High Street - time spent here will vary depending on how much shopping and eating you do, but you could easily spend a few hours here.
  • Visit the Surrey Hills - if you have access to a car, take a drive and enjoy some of the beautiful scenery in the Surrey Hills. The time spent here is up to you, but plan for at least a few hours.

Overall, you could easily fill 24 hours with these activities and still not see everything Guildford has to offer.

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