3 Hours In Cumbria
So you've got three hours in
Cumbria - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.
Last updated 20th February 2024
If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Cumbria town, there are a few things you could do:
- Visit the Carlisle Cathedral - This stunning cathedral is over 900 years old and boasts intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Allow at least 1 hour for your visit.
- Explore Carlisle Castle - This historic castle dates back to the 12th century and has played an important role in many battles throughout history. It's fascinating to explore, and you should allow around 1 hour for your visit.
- Take a walk around Bitts Park - This beautiful park is just a stone's throw from the town centre and offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park, taking in the pretty gardens and scenic views. Allow around 30 minutes for your visit.
- Visit Tullie House Museum & Gallery - This fascinating museum and art gallery has a range of exhibits that explore the history of Cumbria and beyond. Allow at least an hour to explore the collections.
Of course, your exact itinerary will depend on your interests and preferences, but any of these options would be a great way to spend a few hours in Cumbria town.
