3-Day England city break in Exeter

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Exeter. You’ll stay in Exeter for 2 nights.

Make Northernhay Gardens your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this urban park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 320 reviews.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Exeter. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Exeter 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 Exeter. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Don't forget to book a table at iFood Thai Taste, a well-known eatery in Exeter. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 511 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit The Last Drop while exploring Exeter. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 411 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Stand Off, a popular restaurant in Exeter. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 326 discerning diners.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Board – Game Bar & Restaurant. This famous bar in Exeter has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 524 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Cosy Club. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Cosy Club has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,234 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Rendezvous Wine Bar. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 278 customers.

Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in Exeter with a toast!

Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Exeter! 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 Exeter.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Red House Mysteries Escape Rooms. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 241 visitors.

Next, make your way to Exeter Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,852 reviews.

While in Exeter, we also recommend a visit to Underground Passages. This architectural structure has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 379 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Belmont Park. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 624 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Exeter.

Make your way to Mincinglake Valley Park, perhaps the most famous park in Exeter. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 203 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in England that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Exeter has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in England by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

When it’s time to eat, Exeter has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Book a table at Coolings Gandy Street, a famous dining establishment in Exeter. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 265 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Exeter is The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Exeter, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.3 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 114 satisfied customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Crocketts. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 247 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Ship Inn. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,415 customers.

Boom Battle Bar Exeter cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 335 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 5 out of 5 stars average rating.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Exeter. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

Your city break in Exeter 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 Exeter 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 Exeter.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Exeter.

Bury Meadow Park is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Exeter. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 271 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Exeter, 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.

As you prepare to leave Exeter, 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.