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2 Days In Saffron Walden

So you've got 2 full days in Saffron Walden! 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 Saffron Walden?

If you have two days to spend in Saffron Walden, there are plenty of things to do! Here are some suggestions:

Day 1:

  • Visit Audley End House and Gardens - This stunning Jacobean mansion is surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland. Allow 2-3 hours for your visit.
  • Explore Saffron Walden Museum - This fascinating museum has collections relating to the history of the town and the surrounding area, as well as a range of exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and social history. Allow 1-2 hours for your visit.
  • Take a walk around Bridge End Gardens - These beautiful gardens are open all year round and are well worth a visit. Allow 1-2 hours for your visit.
  • Relax with a drink at The Temeraire - This traditional pub serves a range of drinks and food, and is a great place to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Day 2:

  • Visit the Saffron Walden Farmer's Market - This takes place on Tuesdays and Saturdays and is a great place to buy local produce.
  • Explore Saffron Walden's historic buildings - The town is full of historic buildings, including St. Mary's Church, the Market Square, and the Town Hall. Allow a few hours for your visit.
  • Go for a walk in the surrounding countryside - There are plenty of walks to choose from, including the Saffron Trail and the Essex Way.
  • Stay overnight at The Cross Keys - This historic coaching inn has comfortable rooms and serves delicious food and drink.

Enjoy your stay in Saffron Walden!

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