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Explore Leicester on this 7-day city break in England and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 6 nights in Leicester. It's the the ultimate 7-day Leicester city break.

The home for your 7-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. Abbey Park, Leicester, Victoria Park, and Leicester Museum And Art Gallery 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 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Leicester - Arrival day
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  • Clock tower
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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 6 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.

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

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, 33cankstreet stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Leicester with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Leicester
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  • Abbey Park, Leicester
  • Leicester Abbey
  • Abbey Pumping Station Museum
  • Leicester Museum and Art Gallery
  • Victoria Park
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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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Whether you decide to explore Leicester on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Your adventure in Leicester is only getting started when you visit Abbey Park, Leicester, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Leicester Abbey. This often recommended archeological site is known for its standout appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Leicester's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Abbey Pumping Station Museum. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Leicester Museum And Art Gallery is also worth visiting, along with Victoria Park. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa Romana, a top-rated dining destination in Leicester.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Exchange Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Leicester. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Leicester
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  • Leicester Cathedral
  • The Guildhall Museum
  • The Newarke Houses Museum
  • Castle Park
  • Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Leicester. You still have 4 nights 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!

Leicester is brimming with adventures.

Leicester Cathedral is must-visit church and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to The Guildhall Museum, a locally appreciated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to The Newarke Houses Museum, an eye-catching museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Leicester. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the underrated Castle Park. If you’re looking for more, Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve is also an intriguing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Leicester.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Turtle Bay Leicester, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Continue your lively evening at 45 West Bottle Shop & Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Leicester, England!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Leicester
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  • Knighton Park
  • Brocks Hill Country Park
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Leicester! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Whatever your travel style is, Knighton Park is an essential stop in Leicester. This underrated park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Brocks Hill Country Park, a picturesque park, promising a delightful encounter.

Exploring the most popular attractions in England can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Leicester.

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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at O'neill's Leicester, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Leicester at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Leicester
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  • University of Leicester Botanic Garden
  • Shady Lane Arboretum
  • Evington Park
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On day 5 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.

Make a stop at University Of Leicester Botanic Garden. This intriguing botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Shady Lane Arboretum located in Leicester for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Evington Park. Its awe-inspiring features will captivate you.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bodega Cantina | Leicester, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

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

No matter where in Leicester you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Leicester
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  • Watermead Country Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Leicester on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Leicester.

Watermead Country Park leaves a lasting impression. This park is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Leicester.

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After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Leicester.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Giggling Squid - Leicester, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Leicester.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café Bruxelles is an excellent place to start.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Leicester - Departure day
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  • Town Hall Square Fountain
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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, we recommend visiting Town Hall Square Fountain, a detailed public square before you head out.

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.

Savor the flavors at The White Peacock, a top pick for dinner tonight.

As you conclude your city break in Leicester, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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