If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in town, here are some suggestions for things to do:
Learn about the life and death of King Richard III at this interactive museum. It takes approximately 1-2 hours to explore.
See the final resting place of King Richard III and admire the beautiful architecture of this historic church. Allow 30 minutes to an hour for a visit.
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this park by walking through the gardens, boating on the lake, or exploring the ruins of the 12th century Leicester Abbey. Allow 1-2 hours for a visit.
View art and artifacts from ancient Egypt, natural history exhibits, and changing art exhibitions at this popular museum. It takes approximately 1-2 hours to explore.
Get your shopping fix by browsing the many stores and restaurants in this large shopping center. The amount of time spent here is up to you.
These are just a few suggestions - there are plenty of other things to see and do in Leicestershire depending on your interests and tastes. Enjoy your visit!