Discovering Lewes, England in a Day

Day 1: Historical Exploration and Riverside Walk

Lewes, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flint Owl Bakery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Flint Owl Bakery, known for its freshly baked pastries and artisanal coffee.
Flint Owl Bakery is located in the town center, easily accessible by foot from most accommodations.
10 GBP, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lewes Castle

Explore the historic Lewes Castle, dating back to the 11th century, and enjoy panoramic views of the town from the top.
Lewes Castle is a short walk uphill from the town center.
8 GBP, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Keere Street

Take a leisurely walk along Keere Street, one of the oldest and prettiest streets in Lewes, lined with charming houses and shops.
Keere Street is a continuation from the castle grounds, leading back towards the town center.
Free, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at The Snowdrop Inn

Enjoy a traditional pub lunch at The Snowdrop Inn, offering a cozy atmosphere and a selection of British classics.
The Snowdrop Inn is a short walk from Keere Street, located in the heart of Lewes.
15 GBP, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Southover Grange Gardens

Discover the tranquil Southover Grange Gardens, a hidden gem with beautiful floral displays and historic ruins.
Southover Grange Gardens are a pleasant walk from The Snowdrop Inn, towards the southern edge of Lewes.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shop at Lewes Farmers Market

Browse through local produce, artisanal goods, and unique crafts at the Lewes Farmers Market, a vibrant market held on Saturdays.
The market is located in the Cliffe Precinct area, a short walk from Southover Grange Gardens.
Variable based on purchases, 1 hour

5:00PM

Riverside Walk along the River Ouse

Wind down your day with a relaxing walk along the scenic River Ouse, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
You can access the River Ouse from various points in Lewes, with the closest entry point from the market area.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Pelham Arms

Indulge in a hearty dinner at The Pelham Arms, a traditional pub known for its delicious British fare and cozy ambiance.
The Pelham Arms is located near the River Ouse, providing a perfect end to your day in Lewes.
20 GBP, 1.5 hours
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