5-Day England City Break in Exeter

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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
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4 nights included
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Exeter on this 5-day city break in England, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Experience the ultimate Exeter city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 4 nights in Exeter 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 Exeter or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Exeter 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 Exeter, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Exeter 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 Exeter, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Exeter Cathedral, Belmont Park, and Underground passages 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 Exeter 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, Exeter promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Exeter is sure to be anything but ordinary.

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

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Exeter fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Exeter as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Exeter, England!

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Hotel, 4 nights
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Destinations

Exeter - city in United KingdomExeter / 4 nights

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Attractions

Photo of the famous Exeter Cathedral. The main attraction of the city, Exeter, England.Exeter Cathedral
Belmont Park, Exeter, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomBelmont Park
Underground Passages, Exeter, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomUnderground passages
Northernhay GardensNorthernhay Gardens
Bury Meadow Park
Red House Mysteries Exeter
Mincinglake Valley Park, Exeter, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomMincinglake Valley Park
Ludwell Valley Park, Exeter, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomLudwell Valley Park
Exeter Historic Guildhall, Exeter, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomExeter Historic Guildhall
Bill Douglas Cinema Museum, Exeter, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomBill Douglas Cinema Museum

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Day 1 – Exeter - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Exeter - arrival day

  • Exeter - Arrival day
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  • Northernhay Gardens
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Exeter. You’ll stay in Exeter for 4 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Northernhay Gardens. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 320 visitors.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Cosy Club while you’re in Exeter. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,234 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Exeter is Nando's Exeter - Princess Hay. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,151 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

While in Exeter, enjoy iFood Thai Taste’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 511 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Exeter. At Harry's Restaurant, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 965 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Board – Game Bar & Restaurant, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 524 reviews.

Mill on the Exe is also one of the best places in Exeter where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,756 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Exeter! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2 – Exeter

Day 2

Day 2 – Exeter

  • Exeter
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  • Underground passages
  • Exeter Cathedral
  • Exeter Historic Guildhall
  • Red House Mysteries Exeter
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Get ready for another exciting day in Exeter on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Exeter.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Underground Passages. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 379 visitors.

Exeter Cathedral is another popular attraction you could visit today. This anglican or episcopal cathedral has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,852 visitors.

Exeter Historic Guildhall is also highly recommended by travelers. This museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 148 visitors.

Red House Mysteries Escape Rooms is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 241 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Exeter, 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 Exeter below.

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

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at The Old Firehouse. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Exeter boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 2,029 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Exeter is Zizzi - Exeter. It has garnered a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,312 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at The Last Drop, in Exeter. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 411 satisfied customers.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Cosy Club, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Cosy Club boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,234 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Rendezvous Wine Bar, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Rendezvous Wine Bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 278 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Crocketts. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5-star from 278 customers.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Exeter, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 3 – Exeter

Day 3

Day 3 – Exeter

  • Exeter
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  • Ludwell Valley Park
  • Belmont Park
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As day 3 dawns in Exeter, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Kick off the day at Ludwell Valley Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 183 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Belmont Park. Belmont Park is a park with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 624 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit The Stand Off. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Exeter has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 326 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Coolings Gandy Street should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Exeter, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 265 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Exeter. This highly regarded restaurant in Exeter has earned a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 114 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Exeter. At The Old Firehouse, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,029 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Exeter Phoenix, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,312 reviews.

Ship Inn is also one of the best places in Exeter where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,415 customers.

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

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Day 4 – Exeter

Day 4

Day 4 – Exeter

  • Exeter
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  • Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
  • Mincinglake Valley Park
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Exeter, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Exeter.

Make Bill Douglas Cinema Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Exeter. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 145 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Mincinglake Valley Park is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 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.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Make sure to book a table at Toby Carvery Exeter, a popular restaurant in Exeter. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.1 out of 5-star rating from 3,409 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel during your stay in Exeter. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,511 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Premier Inn Exeter (M5 J29) hotel, a renowned dining destination in Exeter. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 1,061 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Boom Battle Bar Exeter. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars from 335 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at The Stand Off. This popular bar in Exeter is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 326 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Coolings Gandy Street. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Coolings Gandy Street has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 265 reviews.

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

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Day 5 – Exeter - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Exeter - departure day

  • Exeter - Departure day
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  • Bury Meadow Park
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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 your city break in Exeter 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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