4-Day England Weekend Getaway in Canterbury

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Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
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Optional
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Retreat to Canterbury for a 4-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in England.

This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in England over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Canterbury, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in England.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in England visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in England and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in England. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of England home with you to remind you of your vacation in Canterbury.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Canterbury. By the end of your weekend getaway in England, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in England. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Canterbury. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in England.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to England. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore England at your own pace.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We'll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Canterbury has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Canterbury fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to England today!

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Hotel, 3 nights
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Destinations

Canterbury - city in United KingdomCanterbury / 3 nights

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Attractions

Photo of aerial view of Canterbuty cathedral in southeast England, was a pilgrimage site in the Middle Age.Canterbury Cathedral
The Pound at One Pound Lane
Toddler's Cove Playground, Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United KingdomToddler's Cove Playground
Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint, Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United KingdomWestgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint
Canterbury Roman MuseumCanterbury Roman Museum
St Martin's Church, CanterburySt Martin's Church, Canterbury
Greyfriars Gardens, Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United KingdomGreyfriars Gardens

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Day 1

Day 1 – Canterbury - arrival day

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  • Toddler's Cove Playground
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Your exciting weekend getaway in England begins as you arrive in Canterbury. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Canterbury.

Kick off the day at Toddler's Cove Playground, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 907 reviews.

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

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in England with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Canterbury, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

Make sure to book a table at Notorious BRG Canterbury, a popular restaurant in Canterbury. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Canterbury at Il Posticino, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Cafe du Soleil. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Canterbury tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Bell & Crown, where the evening is just getting started.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in England!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Canterbury

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  • Canterbury Cathedral
  • Canterbury Roman Museum
  • St Martin's Church, Canterbury
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As you continue your weekend adventure in England on day 2, the charm of Canterbury awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Canterbury Cathedral. This extraordinary anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,666 visitors.

Next, make your way to Canterbury Roman Museum. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 470 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to St Martin's Church, Canterbury. This church is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 350 travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Canterbury, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Canterbury below.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Canterbury offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in England.

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 The Shakespeare, a top-rated dining destination in Canterbury. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Foundry Brew Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cafe Des Amis. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Canterbury this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Pegasus Tap Room, a prime location for a drink.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Canterbury tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in England!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Canterbury

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  • Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint
  • The Pound at One Pound Lane
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Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in England. Today, let Canterbury reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 516 reviews.

Continue your journey at The Pound at One Pound Lane. This bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,089 travelers from near and far.

You can learn more about Canterbury today by going on a tour. Canterbury offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Canterbury and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in England at one of the best bars in the city.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at Lady Luck, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Pound at One Pound Lane offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Refectory kitchen is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Canterbury.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Houdini’s Magic bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in England!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Canterbury - departure day

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  • Greyfriars Gardens
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in England is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Canterbury. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and England's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving England, the popular Greyfriars Gardens is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Canterbury.

Maximize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in Canterbury’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in England, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of England home with you through these charming souvenirs.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Canterbury, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

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. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Corner House, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to England and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Canterbury!

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