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The Bargate, a medieval gatehouse in Southampton, England
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Discover Southampton with this 11-day city break in England, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Southampton’s tree-lined streets and riverside benches are perfect for lingering. The docks tell tales of Titanic departures and merchant ships, while cafés and bookshops invite you to slow down. Hidden murals, quirky shops, and street performers pop up unexpectedly, giving the city a lively, surprising personality.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 10 nights in Southampton. It's the the ultimate 11-day Southampton city break.

The home for your 11-day holiday in Southampton 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 Southampton, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Southampton 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 Southampton, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Southampton 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 Southampton is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Southampton'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 Southampton. 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 Southampton 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 Southampton.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Southampton - Arrival day
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  • Houdini's Escape Room Experience - Escape Room Southampton
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Southampton. You’ll stay here for 10 nights and take time to discover what to see in Southampton, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Southampton 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 Houdini's Escape Room Experience - Escape Room Southampton. 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 Southampton. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Southampton offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Dhaba 59 Sports Bar & Grill, an iconic dining spot in Southampton. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Oasis Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Southampton with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Southampton
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  • Southampton Common
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Southampton! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Southampton is brimming with adventures.

Make time for Southampton Common, an intriguing park that is worthwhile a visit in the city.

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 Southampton.

Savor the flavors at Blue Island, a top pick for dinner tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Hobbit Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Southampton
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  • Royal Victoria Country Park
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Southampton, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 8 nights in Southampton and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Royal Victoria Country Park and allow yourself time to explore.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Southampton. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, 5 Rivers Sport Bar & Grill stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Southampton
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  • Southampton City Art Gallery
  • SeaCity Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Southampton on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Southampton.

Southampton City Art Gallery is must-visit art gallery and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Seacity Museum, an up-and-coming museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Southampton. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Lakaz Maman, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Firehouse, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Southampton
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  • Itchen Valley Country Park
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Southampton. You still have 6 nights left in Southampton, 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!

Itchen Valley Country Park is an ideal stop early in the day. This locally appreciated park is a must-visit in the city.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Porters Wine & Charcuterie, a top-rated dining destination in Southampton.

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

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Southampton
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  • Southampton Town Walls
  • Bargate
  • Houndwell Park
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Southampton, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Southampton.

Southampton Town Walls leaves a lasting impression. This historical landmark is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Southampton. Next, head to Bargate, an up-and-coming historical landmark, known for its symbolic features.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Halladays Tea Rooms, a top-rated dining destination in Southampton.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Beards & Boards Craft Beer Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Southampton
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  • Solent Sky
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As day 7 dawns in Southampton, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day at Solent Sky. This photogenic aviation museum is a locally appreciated place to see in Southampton.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Soleto Bistro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at London Hotel after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Southampton
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  • St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Southampton
  • Tudor House & Garden
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Southampton. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Southampton has to offer.

Whatever your travel style is, St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Southampton is an essential stop in Southampton. This beloved church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Tudor House & Garden, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.

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 POPSI’S, an iconic dining spot in Southampton. 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 Heartbreakers, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • Southampton
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  • Netley Abbey
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Southampton! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Visiting Netley Abbey is always a good idea. This curiosity-inducing monastery is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Sprinkles Gelato Portswood, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

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

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Day10

Day 10

  • Southampton
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  • East Park
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On day 10 of your city break, you will set out to discover Southampton, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Southampton and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Catch East Park before the crowds roll in. This scenic park is sure to ignite your curiosity.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Southampton's food culture.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ennio's, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

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

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Day11

Day 11

  • Southampton - Departure day
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  • Mayflower Park
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Your city break in Southampton 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 Mayflower Park, a breathtaking park 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 Southampton. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Southampton, 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 your city break in Southampton 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.

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