If you have 7 days to spend in Bradford, there are plenty of things to do:
- Discover the history of the city: Spend a day exploring the National Science and Media Museum and learning about the history of photography, film, and television. You can also visit the Bradford Industrial Museum, which showcases the city's textile industry heritage. (Time needed: 1 day each)
- Explore the outdoors: Take a trip to the Ilkley Moor to enjoy the stunning views and go walking or cycling. Or visit the Roberts Park & Saltaire Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a scenic stroll along the River Aire and some beautiful Victorian architecture. (Time needed: Half-day each)
- Taste the local cuisine: No trip to Bradford is complete without trying some local delicacies. Check out the legendary curry houses on Lumb Lane or Bradford's Oastler Market for some delicious street food. (Time needed: Half-day)
- Visit museums and galleries: There are plenty of museums and galleries to explore in Bradford, including the Bradford Cathedral, Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, and Bolling Hall, a 14th-century manor house. (Time needed: 1 day total)
For accommodation, you can find plenty of options in the city center or nearby areas, including budget hotels, hostels, and B&Bs. Some popular choices include the Midland Hotel, the Great Victoria Hotel, and the Premier Inn Bradford Central Hotel. You can also opt to stay in neighboring towns and cities like Leeds or Harrogate and take a day trip to Bradford.
