2 Days In Leicestershire
So you've got 2 full days in
Leicestershire! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time.
Last updated 10th February 2024
If you have 2 days to spend in Leicestershire, there are plenty of things to do and see:
- Visit the King Richard III Visitor Centre - This fascinating museum tells the story of the last Plantagenet King of England. Allow 2-3 hours for a visit.
- Explore Leicester Cathedral - This historic cathedral has been a place of worship for over 900 years. Allow 1-2 hours for a visit.
- Take a walk around Bradgate Park - This beautiful park is home to herds of wild deer and offers stunning views across the Leicestershire countryside. Allow 2-3 hours for a visit.
- Discover the heritage of the National Space Centre - This interactive museum is dedicated to space exploration and is home to one of the UK's largest planetariums. Allow 3-4 hours for a visit.
- Visit Twycross Zoo - This zoo is home to over 500 animals, including chimpanzees, snow leopards and elephants. Allow 3-4 hours for a visit.
There are plenty of places to stay in Leicestershire, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious spas. Some popular options include:
- The Belmont Hotel - This centrally located hotel is a great base for exploring the city.
- Stapleford Park Country House Hotel and Sporting Estate - This luxurious hotel is set in a scenic countryside estate.
- The Hinckley Island Hotel - This modern hotel offers easy access to the National Space Centre and other local attractions.