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2 Days In Canterbury

So you've got 2 full days in Canterbury! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time. Last updated 10th February 2024

What Should I Do With Two Days In Canterbury?

If you have two days to spend in Canterbury, here are some suggestions on what to do:

  • Visit Canterbury Cathedral - This is the most famous attraction in Canterbury and can take several hours to fully explore. Make sure to take the guided tour and climb the Bell Harry Tower for stunning views of the city.
  • Explore the Canterbury Tales Museum - This interactive museum brings the classic tales to life and can take around 1-2 hours to fully explore.
  • Stroll along the River Stour - This is a peaceful and scenic area to walk around. You can also take a boat tour if you have more time.
  • See the Westgate Towers - This historic building offers great views of the city and can be visited in around 30 minutes.
  • Visit the Beaney House of Art and Knowledge - This museum is free to enter and has a great collection of art and artifacts. Allow around 1-2 hours for a visit.

As for places to stay, there are plenty of options in Canterbury ranging from budget to luxury. Some recommendations include:

  • The Canterbury Hotel - A boutique hotel located in the heart of the city with comfortable rooms and great service.
  • The Falstaff Hotel - This historic hotel has a lot of character and charm, as well as a central location.
  • Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre - For a budget option, this hotel provides clean and comfortable rooms with a convenient location.

Overall, two days is a decent amount of time to explore the highlights of Canterbury, so make sure to plan your itinerary accordingly and enjoy your trip!

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