Leicester & Coventry π¬π§ 2 Days & 2 Nights
Escape the city noise and enjoy a peaceful afternoon ππΏοΈ Day 1: Leicester Took an early morning train π from King's Cross and arrived in Leicester in just one hour. β οΈ Note: Taxis at the station only accept cash β better to book an Uber! Tried the famous Guilin Noodles in the city center π β rated ππππ! They serve dry noodles, rice noodles, (luosifen), and soup noodles. The pedestrian street in the city center is full of cute cafΓ©s β, flower shops π, and hidden pubs that close at 11 PM π». Walked to Leicester Cathedral βͺ β a must-see! πΈ Dark Aesthetic Church near the University of Leicester β perfect for moody, dark-themed photos! π₯ Brunch recommendation: Kai β delicious sweet or savoury American-style pancakes. Huge portions! π¨ Hotel: St Martins Lodge ππππ β just a 3-minute walk from the city center. Day 2: Coventry Headed to Coventry after breakfast π. Coventry, Warwick, and Leicester are all within 20km β easily connected by train or National Express bus. π° Warwick Castle: Perfect for a sunny day stroll β climb to the hilltop for a fairy-tale view over the castle and park π³! Even on cloudy days, you can explore indoor exhibits: armour, weapons, period furniture, and wax figures π‘οΈπ. Rumour says the castle is haunted at nightβ¦ π§ββοΈ π« Tickets: Student: Β£15 | Adult: Β£30 (includes castle and gardens) Dungeon & horror experience: +Β£8 π β Enjoyed a relaxed afternoon with coffee and a walk to Coventry Cathedral and the Art Gallery πΌοΈ β so peaceful! π΄ Restaurant recommendation: Changβan Taste πππ β authentic Chinese food, generous portions, affordable! π¨ Hotel: Telegraph Hotel πππππ β 5-min walk from the city center (take a bus or taxi to attractions). π Returned to London in the evening. #HiddenGems #DayTripFromLondon #Coventry #Leicester #UKTravel #StudyInUK
