Travel Guides
If you have one week to spend in Market Harborough, here are a few suggestions:
The Old Grammar School is one of the oldest buildings in town and was built in the 17th century. It now serves as a museum and art gallery and is open Tuesday to Saturday. Allow 1-2 hours for a visit.
Welland Park is a beautiful public park with a rose garden, tennis courts, and a play area for children. Take a stroll or pack a picnic and spend a relaxing afternoon there. Allow 1-2 hours for the visit.
High Street is the main shopping area in Market Harborough, with a mix of high street brands and independent stores. Take your time exploring the shops and stopping for a coffee or lunch. Allow 2-3 hours for the visit.
Foxton Locks is a popular attraction just a short drive or bus ride from Market Harborough. It has ten canal locks, a museum, and several pubs and cafes. Allow half a day for the visit.
There are several options for accommodation in Market Harborough, including the Angel Hotel, The Three Swans Hotel, and Premier Inn. For a more rural experience, consider a farm stay or bed and breakfast.