1 Week In Wisbech
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Wisbech - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have 7 days to spend in Wisbech, here are some suggestions on how to make the most of your time:
- Visit the Wisbech & Fenland Museum - this museum is a great place to learn about the history and culture of the area. Plan to spend around 2 hours here.
- Take a guided tour of Peckover House & Garden - this National Trust property offers a glimpse into the lives of wealthy Quaker bankers in the 18th century. The tour takes about 1 hour.
- Explore the St. Peter & St. Paul Church - the church is one of the most prominent landmarks in Wisbech and dates back to the 12th century. Plan to spend around 1 hour here.
- Take a stroll through Wisbech Park - this park is a lovely place to relax and enjoy nature. You can walk around the lake, have a picnic, or play sports. Plan to spend around 2 hours here.
- Visit Elgoods Brewery & Garden - this brewery dates back to 1795 and is known for its award-winning ales. The garden is also a great place to relax. Plan to spend around 2 hours here.
- Explore the Octavia Hill Birthplace Museum - this museum celebrates the life and legacy of Octavia Hill, a social reformer who fought for the rights of women and working-class people. Plan to spend around 1 hour here.
- Take a day trip to Cambridge - Cambridge is a world-famous university town about 40 miles away from Wisbech. You can take a train or hire a car to get there. Plan to spend a full day exploring the city.
For places to stay, there are several hotels and bed & breakfasts in Wisbech, including The Rose & Crown Hotel, The White Lion Hotel, and The Old School House B&B. There are also several vacation rental properties available through Airbnb and similar websites.