3-Day England City Break in Durham
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Discover the essence of Durham with a 3-day city break in England, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Durham city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Durham at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Durham or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 3-day holiday in Durham 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 Durham, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Durham 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 Durham, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Durham Cathedral, Wharton Park, and National Trust - Crook Hall Gardens are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Durham by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Durham promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Durham is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Durham'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 Durham. 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 Durham 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 Durham.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Durham fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Durham as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Durham, England!
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Day 1
- County Durham - Arrival day
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- Wharton Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Durham. You’ll stay in Durham for 2 nights.
When you're ready to see some sights, Wharton Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 981 visitors.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Durham. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Durham offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Durham. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Spice Lounge, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Akarsu Turkish Restaurant & Grill beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Tango Durham. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Durham tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Station House, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Shakespeare offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Angel provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in Durham with a toast!
Day 2
- County Durham
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- Botanic Garden
- Oriental Museum
- Prebends Bridge
- Durham Cathedral
- National Trust - Crook Hall Gardens
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Durham! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Durham.
Journey into the unknown at Botanic Garden, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 548 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Oriental Museum is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 450 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 19,263 visitors per year.
Another must-see attraction in Durham is Prebends Bridge. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 219 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Durham offers an experience you will remember.
Durham Cathedral is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Durham. This anglican or episcopal cathedral promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,332 reviews.
Lastly, don't miss out on National Trust - Crook Hall Gardens. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 685 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Durham.
This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Cosy Club, a top-rated dining destination in Durham. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Seaton Lane Inn, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tia’s. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Durham this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Tin Of Sardines Gin Bar - Durham, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Holy GrAle is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Whisky River is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Durham, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- County Durham - Departure day
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- Elvet Bridge
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Your city break in Durham 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.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Durham offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Durham.
If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Elvet Bridge is an attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 126 visitors.
Before you conclude your city break in Durham, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you look forward to a delicious meal, consider a top-rated restaurant like Cafédral Durham. This restaurant is rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 522 customers.
Previous customers have praised and rated this restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 568 reviews.
If you’re in the mood for something else, go to Lebaneat. This restaurant is a popular choice among locals as well as travelers and has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 822 customers.
As your city break in Durham draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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