All of us need a break every now and then however, getting the time to go for a full holiday is a regular struggle for many of us. Introducing day breaks. We’ve come up with a list of great cities to visit for a day at a time that are packed with history and activities for everyone.
The first place on our list is the wonderful city of Brighton. Usually considered more of a summer destination, the beautiful city of Brighton offers some of the best of British coastlines. On top of the classic British seafront, Brighton is also home to the stunning Royal Pavilion, a former royal residence with incredible open gardens.
Next up is York. Located in the biggest county in the UK which also holds its namesake, York is a truly stunning city. The walled city holds years of history dating back to the roman who founded it. Some of the top things to see include: York Minster, an iconic Gothic-style Medieval cathedral. The Shambles, top shopping destination with middle age history throughout. Clifford’s Tower, a castle once used as a prison & mint.
Oxford was founded in 912 AD. The city now revolves around the prestigious university which was established in the 12th century. Oxford has inspired so many writers throughout the years, one of the lesser known attractions in Oxford in known as the “Narnia Door”. It is said to have inspired C.S.Lewis’s “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe”. The 38 colleges have architecture which is said to have inspired Matthew Arnold. The university is only the start of what the city has to offer. Don’t miss the botanical gardens and oxford castle.
The Scottish capital is next on our list of top UK day trip destinations. Edinburgh is most likely one of the prettiest in the country. For those seeking a historical trip, Edinburgh is packed with things to do such as: Edinburgh Castle, Palace of Holyrioodhouse or Arthur’s Seat.
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