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1 Day In St. Albans

So you've got 24 hours in St. Albans! 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 St. Albans?

If you have 24 hours to spend in St. Albans, here are some suggestions for things to do:

  • Visit St. Albans Cathedral - this stunning cathedral dates back to the 11th century and is a must-see attraction. Allow at least 1-2 hours to explore the cathedral and its grounds.
  • Explore Verulamium Park - this beautiful park is located near the cathedral and features a lake, Roman ruins, and plenty of walking paths. You could spend a couple of hours here enjoying the scenery.
  • Check out the St. Albans Museum + Gallery - this newly-opened museum features exhibits on the city's history and art. Allow 1-2 hours to explore the museum.
  • Visit the Clock Tower - this historic tower dates back to the 1400s and offers great views of the city. It only takes about 15-20 minutes to climb to the top.
  • Take a walk down St. Peter's Street - this bustling street is home to many shops, restaurants, and cafes, and is a great place to people-watch and soak in some local atmosphere.

These are just a few suggestions to fill your 24 hours in St. Albans - there's plenty more to see and do depending on your interests!

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