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Canterbury

3 Days in Canterbury

7Stops2UNESCO Sites+26Travel Score

Day 1Arrival DayMediumPrecincts

Canterbury Cathedral

Where Thomas Becket was murdered; the Trinity Chapel windows.

  1. AM

    Arrive and Settle In

    Check in, drop your bags and get your bearings.

  2. 15:00
    2 h

    Canterbury Cathedral

    UNESCO

    Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church

  3. 19:00
    1.5 h

    Kentish ale and dinner

    Food

    Canterbury pubs

Day 2Day TripFullGreenwich

Greenwich

The Cutty Sark and the Prime Meridian.

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Day 3City DayMediumLongport

St Augustine's Abbey and St Martin's · River Stour Punt

England's oldest church still in use. A punt tour under the medieval buildings.

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Day Trip

Dover and the White Cliffs

The castle and the cliff walk.

Day Trip

Leeds Castle

A castle on two islands in a lake.

Day Trip

Whitstable

Oysters and beach huts.

Half Day

Westgate Towers

The medieval gatehouse and its gardens.

Half Day

Medieval Lanes

The Crooked House, Mercery Lane and the Old Weavers.

When to Go

This version is for May–Jul, Sep. The best months below come from GoGo's climate data.

Typical highs

Best monthsRain: wettest Oct (76 mm), driest Apr (36 mm)

Climate: NASA POWER