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5-Day England City Break in Leicester With Itinerary

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Photo of Aerial view of Leicester Town hall in Leicester, a city in England’s East Midlands region, UK.

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5-Day England City Break in Leicester With Itinerary

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Discover Leicester with this 5-day city break in England, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Leicester. It's the the ultimate 5-day Leicester city break.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Leicester will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Leicester, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Leicester offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Leicester, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Leicester by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Leicester is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Leicester's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in England.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Leicester. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in England.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Leicester reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Leicester.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Leicester fill up quickly. Select a date and start planning your city break in Leicester as early as today!

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Day1

Day 1

Leicester - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Leicester. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Leicester, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Leicester is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out The Clock Tower. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Leicester. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Leicester offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Leicester.

Enjoy a delicious meal at James' Cafe Bistro, a highly-rated dining destination in Leicester.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at 33cankstreet. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Leicester! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

Day2

Day 2

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Victoria Park
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery
Abbey Pumping Station Museum
Leicester Abbey
Abbey Park, Leicester
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As day 2 dawns in Leicester, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

No visit to Leicester is complete without Victoria Park. This intriguing park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Leicester Museum And Art Gallery, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Leicester, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Abbey Pumping Station Museum. This often recommended museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Leicester Abbey, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Abbey Park, Leicester is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Leicester offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Casa Romana, a popular restaurant in Leicester. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Exchange Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Leicester, England.

Day3

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Leicester Cathedral
The Guildhall Museum
The Newarke Houses Museum
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Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Leicester, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Leicester and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

To truly experience Leicester, make sure to drop by Leicester Cathedral. This locally appreciated church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The Guildhall Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out The Newarke Houses Museum, one of the most beloved places to see in Leicester. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Castle Park. Wander around and soak in the enchanting atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve, a top-rated nature reserve that adds another dimension to your day.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Leicester. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make sure to reserve a table at Turtle Bay Leicester, an iconic dining spot in Leicester. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at 45 West Bottle Shop & Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in England.

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Knighton Park
Brocks Hill Country Park
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Leicester. You still have 1 night left in Leicester, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Knighton Park makes a great addition to your morning plans. This frequently visited park is an enchanting place to see in Leicester. Continue your discovery at Brocks Hill Country Park, an idyllic park with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Leicester.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Crafty St Martin's, an iconic dining spot in Leicester. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting O'neill's Leicester after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Leicester, England!

Day5

Day 5

Leicester - Departure day
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Your city break in Leicester is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in England.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Town Hall Square Fountain. This underrated public square is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Leicester. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Leicester, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you prepare to leave Leicester, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in England. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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